Medellín-based UH Abogados is well positioned to take advantage of its home city’s growing popularity with investors in the high-tech and venture capital spheres. Alongside its strength in advising VC funds and corporations on investment transactions, the team also advises on M&A, reorganisations, joint ventures and day-to-day advisory matters. Carolina Uribe combines strength in corporate, commercial and real estate law and co-heads the practice alongside Carlos Henao, who also maintains a broad transactional focus. The ‘technically rigorous and very professional’ Daniela Vélez was promoted to associate director of the corporate and M&A practice in November 2023.
Testimonials
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‘A solid M&A and corporate practice that inspires confidence. It differs from other firms in putting the business and the company as a total priority. It provides a service focused on the customer, not on billing.’
‘Daniela Vélez is one of the best lawyers that I have had the opportunity to work with on transactions. Her form of internal and external leadership stands out for its clarity and functionality.’
Key clients
- Acumen Fund
- Fondo para la Acción Ambiental y la Niñez
Work highlights
- Advised Grupo Bios on its acquisition of shares in CI Antillana.
- Advised Fondo para la Acción Ambiental y la Niñez and Acumen Fund, as investors in Soluna Energía.