Posse Herrera Ruiz

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Posse Herrera Ruiz’s cross-practice projects offering is composed of ‘subject matter experts who are extremely knowledgeable’, according to some. Consistently working alongside other practice groups from across the firm, the team advises on a broad scope of work, including tender processes, project financings, and dispute resolution. Banking and finance specialist Mariana Posse jointly leads the department together with energy and natural resources expert Alvaro José Rodríguez, and infrastructure and public law partner Cristina Vásquez. Other key contacts include finance-focused Jesús Albarrán, who was promoted to partner in January 2023, and associate Catalina Posada, who also advises on finance matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The relationship with the client is exceptional. We value its lawyers' knowledge and experience in the topics under consultation.’

  • ‘We highlight its depth of work, particularly Cristina Vázquez.’

  • ‘Posse Herrera Ruiz's team includes subject matter experts who are extremely knowledgeable, professional, and dedicated.’

  • ‘The team of experts are not only very knowledgeable but have always exceeded expectations. They have sometimes worked around the clock in order to meet very aggressive deadlines.’

Key clients

  • Sacyr
  • Puerto Antioquia
  • CAF Ferrocarriles
  • Grupo Costanera
  • John Laing
  • Odinsa
  • SeaOne Holdings
  • Akuo Energy Colombia
  • Sociedad Concesionaria Vial Montes de María
  • Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional
  • Northland Power
  • Atlas Renewable Energy
  • Terpel
  • Bancolombia

Work highlights

  • Advised Concesionaria Vial Unión del Sur (as concessionaire), and Sacyr Concesiones Colombia and Sudamericana Integral de Construcciones Sudinco Colombia (as sponsors), on the long-term refinancing of the Rumichaca-Pasto 4G toll-road project.
  • Advised the sponsors of Puerto Antioquia on the negotiation and execution of an investment agreement and shareholders’ agreement related to the negotiation of long-term PPAs and interconnection agreements for the project.
  • Advised AC Capitales on the negotiation and execution of an investment agreement, shareholders’ agreement and EPC contract in connection with its acquisition of a 30% stake in Doble Calzada Oriente.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Cristina Vázquez, Mariana Posse, Álvaro Jose Rodríguez