What are the most significant cases or transactions that your legal team has recently been involved in?

The most significant cases that me and my legal team have recently been involved in is the leasing of Mercado Libre’s first distribution centre, and Optum’s first corporate building in Colombia.

How do you feel the pandemic has changed the world of work for in-house counsel and the function of the general counsel?

Now it has become essential that general counsel are coarchitects of the company’s strategic goal. They must be supported by an efficient, innovative and pro-business minded legal team. Understanding the needs of the business, it is crucial to provide practical and viable solutions.

What can law firms do to improve their service to the legal department?

Law firms can strengthen the legal tech advice and develop a legal operation practice to improve their services to the legal department.