Corporate and M&A; Estate Planning

Partner

Juan Diego leads the Corporate and M&A area at the Firm. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations, corporate governance, corporate and shareholder litigation and estate planning and management.

Before founding Serrano Martinez, Juan Diego worked as senior associate in the corporate and M&A team of one of the largest firms in Colombia (Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (2012 – 2016) and Leal Angarita & Asociados (2010-2012)).

He also worked as legal subdirector of the Air Transport Association in Colombia (ATAC) (2007-2009), as well as a lawyer of the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (2005-2006).

He has published articles in different specialized law reviews and is lecturer of contracts at Javeriana University, as well as lecturer of M&A at Universidad de los Andes and Universidad Externado.

Juan Diego has also been ranked as “Next Generation Partner” recognized in “The Legal 500” for leading one of the most prominent practices in Colombia for corporate law and M&A

Member of the Corporate and M&A Law Committee and the Private Client Tax Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA)

-           J.D. from Universidad Javeriana.

-           J.D. from Universidad del País Vasco.

-          Specialist in International Business Law from Universidad de los Andes.

-          LL.M. from NYU Law School.