MPA/PDA Derecho Punitivo y Riesgos Corporativos

MPA/PDA Derecho Punitivo y Riesgos Corporativos is commended by clients for its ability to provide ‘the best strategies for managing criminal law matters’. The criminal law boutique is further distinguished by its extensive national network — which spans offices in Bogotá, Barranquilla, Medellín and Manizales — as well as for its comprehensive coverage of corporate compliance matters, and criminal and administrative sanctioning proceedings. Department co-head Mauricio Pava Lugo ’stands out for his influence and recognition’; notably, he serves as a conjuez both of the Supreme Court’s criminal chamber and also of the National Electoral Council. Fellow co-head Andrés Díaz Arana also brings to bear significant government-side experience and has served advisory roles for Colombia’s Ministry of Justice on drug policy and penitentiary reforms. Key non-partners include associate director Daniel Guio, who possesses ‘vast knowledge in criminal law and compliance’; and criminal law-focused senior associate Lina Maria Sandoval Echavarría.