Leveraging its real estate prowess, Pinilla González & Prieto Abogados has a niche focus on representing construction companies in public law matters and sources highlight the ‘recognition and respect it has earned in the construction sector’. Demonstrating a significant emphasis on administrative litigation, the team also acts for clients in public procurement matters, tender processes and constitutional law actions. The department is led by litigator David Garzón, who routinely advises construction companies and landowners on public law disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The firm integrates different areas to meet any requirement.’

  • ‘Lawyers stand out for their 100% willingness to attend to the client's needs and questions.’

  • ‘The team’s strong points are its management of the issues and the experience that it contributes when facing each of the situations that arise. Additionally, its relationship management — the constant communication and timely response with its clients — also makes the firm stand out.’

  • ‘The team’s professionals have sufficiently handled each of the cases that we have trusted to them, listening to our specific concerns and looking for the most favourable solutions. This firm stands out from others, due to the recognition and respect it has earned in the construction sector.’

Key clients

  • Amarilo, Bolívar and Prodesa y Cía
  • Empresa Metro de Bogotá (EMB)
  • Constructora Ingeurbe, Promotora Equilátero, and Promotora Américas 68
  • Amarilo and others
  • Corporación De Fomento Cultural (Corfomento)

Work highlights

  • Provided Empresa Metro de Bogotá with consulting services for the development of a non-fare revenue business portfolio.
  • Represented Constructora Ingeurbe, Promotora Equilátero, and Promotora Américas 68 within a class action and obtained a favourable ruling regarding alleged construction deficiencies.
  • Advised Amarilo, Bolívar and Prodesa y Cía on the execution of an agreement aimed at the construction of road infrastructure as a mechanism for paying local tax and urban planning obligations.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David Garzón