Noted for its ‘experience and commitment’, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría’s public law practice handles a broad mix of transactional, regulatory and contentious matters. The team is particularly recognised for its activity in infrastructure related work, including disputes, with an emphasis on the airport, ports and roads spheres. Jorge Di Terlizzi specialises in projects and public law, and heads a team that also includes infrastructure and projects partner Carlos Padilla, who is ’attentive, available and up-to-date’. Dispute resolution-focused principal associate, Santiago Cruz, provides support. Former associate Camilo Forero left for TransMilenio in February 2024.
Testimonials
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‘We recommend its highly specialised lawyers.’
‘We consider it to be a great team, with good experience and training.’
‘Carlos Padilla is always attentive, available and up-to-date.’
‘We value the team for its knowledge and recognition in the sector. Lawyers stand out for their experience and commitment.’
Key clients
- Canal Extensia
- China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC)
- Concesionaria Ruta del Cacao
- Grupo Aeroportuario del Caribe
- Process Consultants and Amec Foster Wheeler USA Corporation
- Siemens
- Sociedad Aeroportuaria de la Costa
- Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Barranquilla
Work highlights
- Successfully represented Grupo Aeroportuario del Caribe in its arbitral dispute against ANI concerning Barranquilla’s airport concession agreement.
- Advised Sociedad Aeroportuaria de la Costa on the structuring of an unsolicited PPP proposal for the expansion of Rafael Núñez Cartagena Airport.
- Advised China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation on the bidding process for the second metro line of the city of Bogotá.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jorge Di Terlizzi