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Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría Offices

CARRERA 9 74-08
OFFICE 105
BOGOTA
Colombia
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Pamela Alarcón

Work Department
Criminal Law and Compliance
Position
Partner
Career
Partner at PPU, expert in Criminal Law and Compliance. Attorney and consultant in criminal law, corporate criminal law, corruption, crime prevention and compliance, as well as risk analysis in corporate business and criminal litigation. She has an outstanding reputation for managing crises arising from criminal activities within companies, by advising legal representatives, CEOs, managers and administrators. She is also a criminal consultant and provides risk analysis in real estate, financial, M&A and infrastructure related matters, among others. She has extensive experience in economic crime law, as well as corruption and criminal compliance issues. Law and Political Science Degrees from Los Andes University. Master’s Degree in Advanced Studies of Human Rights from the Carlos III University in Madrid and Specialist Degree in Corporate Law from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá. Former advisor to the Office of the Deputy Attorney General and professor of Corporate Criminal Law and Compliance at various universities in Bogotá.
Languages
Spanish, English
Education
Pamela has a Law and Political Sciences Degrees from Universidad de Los Andes (2010). She also has a Master’s degree in Advanced Studies of Human Rights from the Carlos III University in Madrid (2013), a Specialist Degree in Corporate Law from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (2015) and a Criminal Law Specialization Course from Universidad de Salamanca (2012).
Lawyer Rankings
Colombia > Compliance and white-collar crime
(Next Generation Partners)Commended for its ‘excellent experience and management of processes’, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría’s criminal law and compliance team is well versed in crisis control, criminal litigation and related asset forfeiture and extradition proceedings. Next-generation partner Pamela Alarcón co-heads the department and her practice spans the full scope of contentious and compliance issues, with a focus on economic crime law, as well as corruption and criminal compliance issues. Fellow department co-head Juan Carlos Forero is a criminal law veteran and a former General Attorney of the Nation. Clients also recommend the services of principal associate Armando Lacouture and junior associate Paola Silva.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Colombia > Compliance and white-collar crime
- Compliance and white-collar crime Colombia
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A
- Energy and natural resources
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- Dispute resolution > Litigation
- Projects
- Tax