• ARBITRATION, CONCILIATION, MEDIATION AND ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION
With over 25 years experience in the handling of all kinds of dispute resolution such as arbitration, mediation and conciliation, we are able to cover all these related areas whether in national or international matters.
Furthermore, Dr. Luis Fernando Salazar López is dully registered as an arbitrator on the official arbitrator's list at the Court of Arbitration at the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce.
• CIVIL AND
COMMERCIAL LAW
We have ample experience in the setting up of all kinds of commercial companies, statutory reforms, the issuing of bonds and shares, the conversion, merging and liquidation of companies, the taking of the minutes of board of directors´ meetings, powers of attorney, joint ventures as well as the issuing and placement of bonds, and we also assist our clients with any paperwork to be submitted to the Superintendence of Companies as well as any other governmental entities.
Additionally, we advise our clients an all kinds of universal bankruptcy proceedings regarding the restructuring of debts as set out in Law 550, 1999 as well as debtor reorganization plans and voluntary or forced liquidation proceedings before the competent authorities.
We study, prepare, draft and revise all kinds of civil and commercial contracts and related documents.
We have a wide range of experience with all kinds of debentures and security issues. We advise upon the buying and selling of companies and in the negotiation of all kinds of registered shares on the stock exchange, including public offers. We also represent and advise security intermediaries under the supervision of the Superintendence of Securities giving legal assistance in all kinds of proceedings brought about by the Superintendence of Securities of both administrative as well as judicial recourse.
We offer full legal assistance to analyze matters of conflicting or applicable law to real estate and inheritance, the formal validity or marriages both national and foreign, as well as marital conflicts and regimens and liquidation of community systems of marital property.
• INSURANCE
LAW
We review all kinds of insurance policies to ensure adequate coverage for the different risks assumed by our clients and we assist them in all sorts of disaster claims before insurance companies both judicially and extra judicially.
We posse's extensive experience in the conduct of Arbitration Tribunals related to general insurance matters, especially bank risks as well as aviation, maritime and transportation risk.
• FOREIGN
INVESTMENT
We represent our clients in all kinds of direct and indirect foreign investment transactions as well as Colombian investment abroad and this includes preparing any documents required for the setting up, acquisition and selling of companies, proceedings before the National Planning Department, the Central Bank and any other competent Colombian authorities.
• LABOUR LAW
We advise and represent our clients in all kinds of labor negotiations both individual and collective, carrying out the paperwork before the Colombian Ministry of Labour or before the Labour Courts whether it be conciliations or in litigation matters.
We permanently strive to optimize the ideal form of contract for each and every one of our clients´ needs.
• LITIGATION
We legally represent our clients before the competent judicial authorities once prior steps of negotiation have been exhausted and in all instances whether as claimant or defendant in all kinds of judicial proceedings.
We also have a whole range of and widely recognized experience in the handling and carrying out of Cassation proceedings and motions to reopen a case before the Supreme Court of Justice.
