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Jorge Gabriel Taboada

Jorge Gabriel Taboada

Work Department

Projects, Energy and Mining, Public Law, Utilities, Litigation.

Position

Partner

Career

Gabriel is partner director of Durán & Osorio Abogados, which he founded in 1995. With more than 30 years of extensive experience he has an exceptional background in infrastructure, government agencies, utilities, public law, public transportation projects, energy and mining, and litigation. He also served in the Colombian government as Securities Superintendent –the general director of the Colombian capital market watchdog-, managing director of INURBE -a Colombian public agency in charge of affordable and social housing policy-, and as general director of economic regulation for the Ministry of Finance, and general director of banking for the Superintendency of Banks.

Gabriel holds a J.D. from Universidad de los Andes -Colombia-, two graduate degrees in financial law and in banking, and an MPA from Harvard University.

Memberships

He is arbiter in the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá -CCB-. and is also a member of the National Commission of Experts in Infrastructure, a high-level consulting body created by the Colombian government in 2019 to support the design and implementation of infrastructure and transport policies in the country.

Education

Lawyer. Universidad de los Andes

Post - graduate Financial Law. Universidad de Los Andes. 1998.

Master in Public Administration. Harvard University. 2005.

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