‘Agile in responding to the client’s requests’, DG&A-Abogados stands out for its niche expertise in the retail sector. The team is well versed in advising on the operation and expansion of retail businesses, while it also supports on corporate compliance and contentious matters. María Del Rosario Gómez demonstrates ’extensive experience in commercial matters’ and co-heads the practice together with next-generation partner Maria Isabel Molinares. Juan Carlos Fresen, who was promoted to senior associate in January 2024, splits his time between commercial and administrative law.

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  • ‘It is a team that is agile in responding to the client's requests. Attention is provided in a personalised way and with an excellent level of service.’

  • ‘We have a direct relationship with María del Rosario Gómez. Maria has extensive experience in commercial matters and, given that she has several important clients in the retail sector, this positions her well vis-à-vis third parties, for example in the negotiation of commercial lease contracts.’

Key clients

  • D1
  • Outsourcing Servicios Informaticos
  • Schneider Electric de Colombia
  • Texmodas
  • Century Sports
  • Tugo
  • VFS Colombia
  • Selina Group
  • Eventos Efectivos y Producciones
  • Makita Colombia
  • Fit for all
  • Terumo Colombia Andina
  • American Apparel Colombia
  • Athletic Sport
  • SPLA Different
  • Bogotá Occidente
  • Bioempak
  • Chilco Distribuidora de Gas y Energía
  • Ochurus!
  • Translegal
  • International Tourism Group
  • Corporación de Crédito Contactar
  • Opciones Administrativas
  • Nuvant
  • Globoshops
  • Crep Protect
  • APS Airport Passenger Services International Colombia
  • Medifertil
  • Novo Fútbol
  • Avaya Communication de Colombia

Work highlights

  • Advised D1 (formerly Koba Colombia) on commercial contracts, including agreements with suppliers and lease agreements.
  • Advised Texmodas Group on various corporate, compliance and contentious matters, including commercial contract drafting.
  • Advised Outsourcing Servicios Informáticos on contracts with public entities, and other commercial and corporate matters.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

María del Rosario Gómez, Maria Isabel Molinares