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CARRERA 7 NO. 77-07, OF. 501, BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA
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José Ignacio Leiva
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Work Department
Dispute Resolution, Public Law, Projects.
Position
Founding partner. Head of the Dispute Resolution Department. Co-head of the Public Law and the Projects and Infrastruture Department.
Career
Founding partner. Co-head of the Projects and Infrastructure Department and the Public Law Department. Involved in dispute resolutions and M&A transactions. Highly renowned in the projects field. Due to his knowledge in public transportation concessions he is frequently required to advise concessionaries in BRT systems. He advises concessionaires in the structuring of the tender and in the financing process. Also acts on behalf of public and private clients involved in these fields.
Languages
Spanish and English.
Member
Arbitrator at the Chamber of Commerce of Cali, Construlegal, Cámara Colombiana de la Infraestructura.
Education
Lawyer, Universidad Javeriana; Administrative Law, Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario; Alternative Conflict Resolution and Arbitration, Western Sydney University.
Colombia
Projects
Within: Leading individuals
José Ignacio Leiva - Castro Leiva Rendón Abogados
Within: Projects
Boutique firm Castro Leiva Rendón Abogados offers ‘proactive’ integral advice throughout the entire project lifecycle, including all financing aspects, as well as handling contentious matters and contractual disputes. Recommended founding partners Marcela Castro and José Ignacio Leiva lead the seven-strong practice group, which is currently acting as legal adviser to over 30% of the road concessionaires in Colombia, including the Costa Cartagena-Barranquilla, Alto Magdalena, Pacifico 3, Autopistas de Urabá and Mar 2 concessions. In other matters, the team is advising ODINSA on the sale of its participation in the Santa Marta Paraguachón road concession to Ashmore Andean Fund, and assisting Grupo Sacyr–Valoriza with the financing process of its Área Limpia concession. Other clients include Shikun & Binui, Mota-Engil, Grupo Grodco and Fondo de Capital Privado Inverlink Estructuras.
Colombia: Dispute resolution
Arbitration
Within: Arbitration
Infrastructure boutique Castro Leiva Rendón Abogados primarily handles domestic arbitration proceedings and alternative conflict resolution mechanisms for clients in the construction sector. The practice is currently representing Concesión Autopistas del Nordeste and Concesión Perimetral de Oriente in two alternative dispute resolution proceedings and negotiations with the National Infrastructure Agency (ANI). José Ignacio Leiva heads the six-strong practice. Other clients include Cal y Mayor Asociados, Grupo Metro Bus, Concesion Alto Magdalena and Concesión Pacífico Tres.