Dr Juan Felipe Roldán > Gamboa, García y Cardona Abogados > Bogota, Colombia > Lawyer Profile

Gamboa, García y Cardona Abogados
Carrera 9 # 80-45 piso 4
Colombia

Position

Partner

Career

Juan Felipe has more than 16 years of experience advising local and foreign clients. In his day-to-day he advises private companies and high net worth individuals in the conduction of their business and special projects. Juan Felipe focuses his practice on cross-border transactions, M&A, foreign direct investment, business structuring, financing, and complex dispute resolution and in particular in shareholder litigation.
Throughout his practice, Juan Felipe has been positioning himself as a key player in the Corporate and M&A mid-market, bringing a young and agile team to the table, but ensuring a top-notch professional service, skills, and a business mindset comparable to those of any big law firms in the Country. Juan Felipe has been recognized as such by colleagues, clients, and relevant stakeholders, as he has been nominated as next generation partner in the latest editions of Legal 500 and as an outstanding lawyer in the area by Leaders League, and Best Lawyers.

Languages

Spanish, English, Italian and Mandarin.

Memberships

Juan Felipe is a member of the investment committee of Private Equity Fund – Cattleya, is a member of the Board of Directors of Ban100 S.A., of Aritmetika S.A.S., and of the Colombian Chinese Chamber of Investment and Commerce.

Education

Juan Felipe holds a JD from Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia), he coursed studies in private international law at Carlos III University of Madrid, he holds a LLM from Northwestern University, where he graduated with honors Magna Cum Laude, and holds a minor in Business Administration from Instituto de la Empresa of Madrid.

Lawyer Rankings

Colombia > Corporate and M&A

(Next Generation Partners)

Juan Felipe RoldánGamboa, García y Cardona Abogados

The ‘multidisciplinary and diverse team’ at Gamboa, García y Cardona Abogados’ is considered unique by some for its ‘ability to understand and work from the client’s perspective’. Equipped to advise clients from all industry sectors on corporate issues, from incorporations through to M&A and MBO processes, the group is particularly well versed in matters concerning the food supply, technology, and automotive sectors. With over two decades of deal-making experience, name partner Daniel García has a focus on corporate and real estate transactions; he co-heads the practice with the ‘technically very goodJuan Felipe Roldán, who specialises in cross-border transactions – including foreign direct investment. The team also includes corporate partner Monica Pastor and key associates Carlos Eduardo Delgado and Nicolás Mora Barrero. In July 2022, associate Mónica González Pineda joined from Muñoz Tamayo & Asociados.

Colombia > Dispute resolution > Litigation

The litigation practice at Gamboa, García y Cardona Abogados is held in high esteem for its ‘ability to function as a team of professionals’. The group is routinely engaged to represent domestic and multinational clients in judicial and administrative proceedings, with a focus on the automotive, technology, financial services, construction, and security and defence sectors. Department head Juan Ignacio Gamboa possesses over two decades of experience in dispute resolution; he is currently representing Ness Technologies in litigation initiated by the Colombian Ministry of National Defense concerning obligations to supply intelligence equipment for the army. Other key names include Pedro Hernán Montaño; who has particular expertise in finance-related cases; Juan Felipe Roldán, who is commended for his ‘global perspective’; and dispute resolution-focused senior associate Felipe Andrés Díaz.