Experience as an advisor in structuring public contracts:

• Advisor to Odinsa and Pavimentos in structuring the public-private partnership project of private initiative for the design, financing, and construction of works to expand and improve the airfield of the international airport El Dorado in Bogota, D.C.

• Advisor to CAS Mobiliario S.A. in the structuring of a public-private partnership project of private initiative for the design, supply, installation, construction, assembly, operation, maintenance, replacement, commercial exploitation, and reversion of the urban furniture elements of the Medellín Public Transportation System.

• Advisor to KPMG during structuring a public-private partnership airport project in Palestina, Caldas.

• Advisor to a company in structuring a private initiative project of public-private partnership for the improvement, rehabilitation, operation, and maintenance of the Zipaquirá – Barbosa road.

• Legal advice on structuring a private initiative project or public-private partnership to provide drinking water in Medellín.

• Advisor to Estructura Plural ALO Sur for a private initiative public-private partnership project to design, construct, operate, and maintain the Avenida Longitudinal de Occidente (ALO) in Bogotá.

• Advisor to a company in structuring a private initiative project of public-private partnership for designing, constructing, and maintaining a commuter train between Bogotá and Facatativá.

• Advisor in negotiating and reviewing a concession contract for constructing, operating, and maintaining a road project in Honduras under the PPP modality.

Experience as an advisor in public contract bidding processes:

• Successfully advised Grupo Ortiz and KMA in the bidding process for the 5G public-private partnership concession contract for the financing, design, environmental management, land management, social management, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, operation and maintenance of the “Puerto Salgar – Barrancabermeja” corridor that crosses the departments of Cundinamarca, Boyacá and Boyacá.management, social management, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, operation and maintenance of the “Puerto Salgar – Barrancabermeja” corridor that crosses the departments of Cundinamarca, Boyacá and Santander.

• Successfully advised Autopista Río Grande S.A.S. in the bidding process for the fifth-generation PPP concession contract for the financing, design, construction, and operation of a new Environmental management, land management, social management, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, operation, and maintenance of the “Sabana Torres-Curumaní” corridor, which crosses the departments of Santander and Cesar.

Experience as a consultant in the execution of public contracts:

• Advisor to Autopista Magdalena Medio S.A.S. in the execution of the 5G PPP concession contract for the financing, design, environmental management, land management, social management, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, operation, and maintenance of the “Puerto Salgar – Barrancabermeja” corridor, rehabilitation, improvement, operation, and maintenance of the “Puerto Salgar – Barrancabermeja” corridor that crosses the departments of Cundinamarca, Boyacá and Santander.

• Advisor to Autopista Río Grande S.A.S. in the execution of the 5G PPP concession contract for the financing, design, environmental management, land management, social management, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, operation and maintenance of the “Sabana Torres- Curumaní” corridor that crosses the departments of Santander and Cesar.

• Advisor to ALO Sur S.A.S. in executing the 5G PPP concession contract for the financing, design, construction, operation, maintenance, social, property, and environmental management of the southern section of Avenida Longitudinal de Occidente in Bogotá, D.C.

• Advisor to Perimetral de Oriente de Bogotá S.A.S. in the execution of the fourth-generation concession contract for the financing, construction, rehabilitation, construction, rehabilitation, improvement, operation, and maintenance of the “Perimetral de Oriente de Cundinamarca” corridor that crosses the department of Cundinamarca.

• Advisor to S.A. de Obras y Servicios, COPASA, in the execution of the public works contract for the design, construction, provision, start-up, operation, and maintenance of the New UHMES Santa Clara and CAPS in the San Juan de Dios Hospital Complex in Bogotá D.C.

• Advised Autopista Río Magdalena S.A.S. in the execution of the fourth generation concession contract for the design, financing, environmental, land and social management, construction, improvement, rehabilitation, operation, maintenance, and reversion of the “Autopista al Río Magdalena 2” corridor of the “Autopistas para Prosperidad” project that crosses the department of Antioquia, operation, maintenance and reversion of the “Autopista al Río Magdalena 2” corridor of the “Autopistas para la Prosperidad” project that crosses the department of Antioquia. 

• Advisor in more than 20 PPP public initiative projects of fourth-generation (4G) concession projects for the national road network.

Experience as an advisor in mergers and acquisitions of concession contracts:

• Due diligence process and negotiation of transaction documents for a solid waste concession.

• The due diligence process and negotiation of the transaction documents for a 4G PPP Private Initiative concession (Pereira—La Victoria).

• Due diligence process and negotiation of the transaction documents for a 4G PPP Private Initiative concession (Bogotá – Girardot).

• Due diligence process and negotiation of the transaction documents for a 4G PPP Public Initiative concession (Nuevo Cauca Project).

• Legal advice on structuring and negotiating EPC and O&M contracts for photovoltaic and hydro generation projects.

Experience as counsel in national and international arbitration:

• Successfully represented a leading Spanish company in the final waste management market as defendant and counterclaimant in an international arbitration administered by the ICC International Court of Arbitration, arising out of an option contract, culminating in an award granting compensation of over USD 7 million. Successfully represented a leading Spanish company in an international arbitration administered by the ICC International Court of Arbitration arising out of an option contract, culminating in an award of compensation over US$7 million.

• Counsel to a concessionaire in an ICC arbitration against a multinational construction company based in Spain for disputes arising under an EPC contract for a fourth-generation highway in the Republic of Colombia. The seat of arbitration is Madrid, Kingdom of Spain.

• Counsel to a concessionaire company controlled by an Israeli multinational in an ICDR arbitration against the National Infrastructure Agency of Colombia arising from a concession contract under the concession modality. The seat of arbitration is Bogotá, Colombia.

• Counsel to a concession company controlled by an Australian-based investment fund in an ICDR arbitration against a State arising from a public-private partnership concession contract. The seat of arbitration is Bogotá, Colombia.