Lloreda Camacho & Co.’s environmental law practice is closely aligned with its natural resources offering, with the team specialising in advising its strong stable of mining clients on environmental compliance, administrative procedures and transactional support matters. The firm’s signature IP offering also ensures that a significant volume of work originates from the life sciences, technology and consumer goods areas. Senior associate Natalia Soto was recently (April 2025) promoted to associate director of the environmental practice and is recommended for regulatory, contentious and transactional support work. Ignacio Santamaria and Angela María Salazar jointly lead the overarching mining and natural resources department.
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Key clients

  • Mineros / Mineros Aluvial
  • HP Colombia
  • Corteva Agriscience De Colombia
  • Productos Roche
  • International Materials Inc

Work highlights

Advised Mineros on environmental regulatory compliance.
Represented Mineros in an administrative investigation initiated by Antioquia’s environmental authority for the alleged violation of environmental regulations.
Represented Mineros in the administrative investigation initiated by the National Authority of Environmental Licensing for the alleged violation of forest regulations.

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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

Ignacio Santamaría; Ángela María Salazar