Armando Lacouture > Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría > Bogota, Colombia > Lawyer Profile
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría Offices
CARRERA 9 74-08
OFFICE 105
BOGOTA
Colombia
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Armando Lacouture
Work Department
Criminal Law and Compliance
Position
Associate
Career
Member of the Criminal Law and Compliance teams. His professional practice and experience are focused on criminal law counseling and litigation. Attorney at law of either victim or defense in criminal cases. He elaborates corporate policies ensuring they are in accordance with good compliance practices.
Languages
Spanish, English
Education
Armando has a Law Degree from Universidad del Rosario specialized in Criminal Law (2013). He also has a Post-graduate Degree in Criminal Law from the same University (2014) and a Master’s Degree in Criminal Law from Universidad Externado de Colombia (2018) an LL.M. from University of Pennsylvania, Carey Law School (2021) and a Wharton Business and Law Certificate from University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (2021).
Lawyer Rankings
Colombia > Compliance and white-collar crime
(Rising stars)Armando Lacouture – Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
The ‘very dynamic team’ at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría maintains an interdisciplinary approach to white-collar crime issues, where it benefits from its ability to lean on the wider full-service firm to provide coverage of contentious and non-contentious matters. On the compliance front, the group advises domestic and multinational corporations on the development of internal compliance and risk prevention programmes. On the white-collar crime side, the team is predominantly known for its representation of victims in criminal matters, although it also acts for defendants. Led jointly by Pamela Alarcón, who focuses exclusively on compliance and criminal law matters, and former Attorney General of the Nation Juan Carlos Forero, the group also draws on the specialist support of associate Armando Lacouture. Associate Andrea Succar left in September 2022.
Lawyer Rankings
- Rising stars Colombia > Compliance and white-collar crime
- Compliance and white-collar crime Colombia
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