Julian Hurtado Vallejo

Julián Hurtado Vallejo is an associate in Clifford Chance's Americas Energy and Infrastructure Group, based in New York. He has vast experience in the projects market in Colombia. Prior to joining Clifford Chance Julián worked in Colombia for Brigard & Urrutia Abogados as an associate for more than five years, where he worked on numerous local and cross-border transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Julián is a native Spanish speaker and is fluent in English.

Julián obtained his law degree from Pontificia Universidad Bolivariana de Medellín, his Postgraduate Diploma in Finance Law from Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá D.C. and his LLM from Columbia University School of Law where he received the Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar distinction for his academic achievements.

Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (Law Degree - JD equivalent) 2009 Admitted as an abogado in Medellín, Colombia 2009 Columbia Law School (LLM) 2016 Joined Clifford Chance 2016 Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2018