The ‘multidisciplinary and diverse team’ at Gamboa, García, Roldán & Co.’ is considered unique by some for its ’ability to understand and work from the client’s perspective’. Equipped to advise clients from all industry sectors on corporate issues, from incorporations through to M&A and MBO processes, the group is particularly well versed in matters concerning the food supply, technology, and automotive sectors. With over two decades of deal-making experience, name partner Daniel García has a focus on corporate and real estate transactions; he co-heads the practice with the ‘technically very good’ Juan Felipe Roldán, who specialises in cross-border transactions - including foreign direct investment. The team also includes corporate partner Monica Pastor and key associates Carlos Eduardo Delgado and Nicolás Mora Barrero. In July 2022, associate Mónica González Pineda joined from Muñoz Tamayo & Asociados.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Gamboa, García & Cardona Abogados has a multidisciplinary and diverse team, comprised of both men and women professionals, which demonstrates solid knowledge and great practicality. Lawyers are flexible and adapt to customer needs. Deliver on time.’

  • ‘The team’s ability to understand and work from the client's perspective makes it unique. The team listens and adapts its work to the exact need, additionally, to the extent that they take care of their clients, they proactively anticipate situations and advise comprehensively.’

  • ‘We value that the team takes great care of the client, and the client's needs, in an integral way, and it does it with a genuine interest in generating holistic relationships where it can contribute as a team on different fronts.’

  • ‘The team provides 100% personalised attention. Juan Felipe Roldán has attended us since 2021 and his advice has been fundamental.’

  • ‘GGCA is very strong in corporate law and M&A. Especially, Juan Felipe Roldán, who is a very good lawyer in these matters.’

  • ‘Juan Felipe Roldán is a very competent lawyer in corporate law and M&A and he is very practical and technically very good.’

Key clients

  • Finsocial
  • Exagon Impact Capital
  • Shareholders of Procibernética
  • PPC Temkin Flexible Packaging, subsidiary of private equity funds managed by Morgan Stanley
  • Digitex Informática Internacional
  • Cosco Shipping Colombia
  • Corporación Maresa (Ecuador)
  • Jiangling Motors Colombia
  • Jokr
  • Avient Switzerland (formerly PolyOne Corporation)
  • Bogotá Coque (Colombia branch)
  • Athenex Inc (and certain of its subsidiaries)
  • WESCO International (formerly Anixter Inc)
  • V V Technology (VIVO Worldwide)

Work highlights

  • Advised Exagon Impact Capital on the potential purchase of a majority interest in the Colombian Temporal Union Andired and Infraestructura y Servicios de Colombia.
  • Advised Jokr on the acquisition of Mercado & Plaza.
  • Advised the managers of Procibernetica on a leveraged management buyout,

Lawyers

Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
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.

Daniel García, Juan Felipe Roldán, Mónica Pastor