Mrs Paula Samper Salazar > Gómez-Pinzón Abogados (GPA) > Bogota, Colombia > Lawyer Profile

Mrs Paula Samper Salazar

+57 1 319 2900 Ext. 910 psamper@gomezpinzon.com View profile

Work Department

Real Estate | Pro Bono | Corporate/M&A

Position

Partner, head of the Real Estate practice and of the Pro Bono Group of the Firm.

Career

Paula is the director of the Real Estate Law practice group and Director of the Pro Bono Group of the Firm. She has 30 years of professional experience in corporate and real estate law.

In the real estate area, she advises real estate investment funds, developers, constructors, shopping centers and retail chains.

She was a member of the Drafting Committee of the Pro Bono Declaration for the Americas, an initiative promoted by the Cyrus Vance Center (N.Y.), which has been signed by more than 350 law firms throughout the region and is currently the President of Fundación Pro Bono Colombia.

Paula Samper has participated, through conferences and seminars throughout the South American region, in a local initiative for the promotion of women in the legal profession, supported by the Women in the Profession Committee of the Cyrus Vance Center (NY).

Languages

English, Spanish

Memberships

• Founding member of the Pro-Bono Colombia Foundation.
• President of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Legal Services of the ANDI (Asociación Nacional de Empresarios de Colombia)
• Member of IBA Pro-Bono committee (International Bar Association)
• Board Member of Universidad de los Andes

Education

• Master ‘s Degree in Management of Social Responsibility and Corporate Sustainability, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, (pending graduation).
• Advanced Studies in Financial Law, Universidad del Rosario, 1997.
• Law, Universidad de los Andes, 1989.