Valued for its ‘level of attention and dedication’, Holland & Knight houses an international-facing corporate practice, which benefits from the US-headquartered firm’s global network. Executive office partner Enrique Gómez-Pinzón splits his time between Bogotá and Washington DC and is highly regarded for his record in cross-border matters, including M&A and compliance. Alongside its expertise in transnational work, the group is additionally recognised for its strength in energy transactions, where sector specialists José Vicente Zapata and Ines Elvira Vesga are names to note; Zapata has recently undertaken transactions for Repsol and Ecoener, among others. At partner level, the group also includes Gustavo CuberosJulia Velásquez and Alba Malagón, while Natalia CuberosDiana Paola Serrano and Isabella Díaz are all key associates.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A specialised team providing strong client service and knowledgeable about local legal requirements, which is important in cross-border projects. Lawyers are very quick to respond.’

  • ‘Lawyers stand out for their responsiveness. They are very quick to provide complete and clear replies.’

  • ‘The team stands out for its level of attention and dedication to our cases, the quality and comprehensiveness of its advice, and for the quality of the lawyers dedicated to our cases.’

  • ‘Lawyers stand out for their personalised attention and commitment to providing solutions to our requests.’

Key clients

  • Repsol Colombia Oil & Gas
  • Opp Film Colombia
  • Afix Holding Colombia
  • Philips Colombiana
  • Tecnoglass
  • Cemex
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG)
  • Operadora de Comercio
  • PUIG
  • Gentige Colombia
  • Adelte Servicios Colombia
  • Partners Telecom Colombia

Work highlights

Advised JAS Worldwide on the acquisition of Key Logistics Group and its operating subsidiaries.
Advsed Repsol, as seller, on a $452m asset purchase agreement with Ecopetrol.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

Enrique Gómez-Pinzón; José Vicente Zapata; Alba Malagón; Julia Velásquez; Gustavo Cuberos; Inés Elvira Vesga