Our Attorneys
Our team of Attorneys is able to provide qualified legal assistance to foreign or domestic investors, since the business start-up.
Legal Team
Rodrigo Ayerbe Muñoz
Doctor in Law
Education: Javeriana University, Faculty of Law, Bogotá D.C. (Doctor of Law); Harvard Law School, International Legal Studies, L.L.M. candidate, 1972.
Publications: “Economic Emergency,” published in 1971, Derecho Colombiano Bogotá Printing, 1971; Business Law Professor at Universidad San Buenaventura and Javeriana University.
Memberships: Member of the following Boards of Directors: Johnson & Johnson de Colombia S.A., Electra S.A., Eternit Pacífico S.A., J.G.B. S.A., Bolsa de Colombia S.A., Disciplinary Chamber; Member of the Labor Committee of the National Association of Industrialists Andi-Cali Section, Harvard-M.I.T. Club, Colombo-American Chamber of Commerce.
Felipe Ayerbe Muñoz
Doctor in law
Education: Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá D.C. (Doctor of Law); Harvard Summer School, 1978 and 1979; National University of Colombia, Bogotá D.C. (Commercial Law); New York University, N.Y. 1981 (Common Law Seminar for Foreign Lawyers).
Publications: “The Commercial Trust. Some Relevant Aspects in Colombian Legislation,” published in 1974; Professor of Public Finance and Arbitration at Universidad San Buenaventura, Cali, 1986 and 1990.
Memberships: Member of the Board of Directors of Banco de Occidente; Principal Member of the Board of Directors of Almacenes Éxito S.A.; President of the Colgate Palmolive Colombia Foundation; Member of the Board of Directors of the Carulla Foundation.
Andrés Rodrigo Flórez Rojas
Doctor in law
Education: Universidad del Cauca, Popayán, Faculty of Law (Doctor of Law).
Publications: “The Philosophy of the State and Politics through Three (3) Historical Epochs”. Published in 1980.
Memberships: Member of the following Boards of Directors: Eternit Pacífico S.A.; Johnson & Johnson de Colombia S.A.; Electra S.A. and Colombo British School Corporation. Associate Judge of the Labor Chamber of the Superior Tribunal of Cali. Member of the Labor Committee of the National Association of Industrialists Andi – Cali Section.
Claudia Romero Estrada
Doctor in Law
Education: Universidad de San Buenaventura, Cali, Faculty of Law; (Doctor of Law).
Publications: “Abuse of Dominant Economic Position as an Act of Unfair Competition,” published in 1999.
Rodrigo Ayerbe Arango
Doctor in Law
Education: Javeriana University, Bogotá D.C., Faculty of Law (Doctor of Law); University Of Notre Dame (Study of the Western Institutions), Indiana 1998.
Publications: “The Constitutional Monopoly of Firearms in Colombia,” published in 2002.
Memberships: Member of the Board of Directors of the Colombian Red Cross Valle del Cauca Section, Member of the Labor Lawyers’ Collegiate of Valle del Cauca.
Valentina Naranjo Tovar
Doctor in Law
Education: Icesi University, Cali, Faculty of Law (Doctor of Law); Specialization in Taxes, Javeriana University, Cali, 2009; Specialization in Commercial Law, Pontifical Bolivarian University, Medellín, 2010.
Publications: “Analysis of Stability Legal Contracts,” published in 2008.
Juan Sebastián Hernández González
Doctor in Law, Political scientist
Education: Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá D.C., Faculty of Law (Doctor of Law); Universidad de Los Andes, Bogotá D.C., Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Political Science (Political Scientist).
Carolina Prado Armitage
Doctor en Law
Education: Icesi University, Cali, Faculty of Law (Doctor of Law); Externado de Colombia University, Bogotá D.C., Specialization in Environmental Law, 2020; Legal Conciliator, Chamber of Commerce, Cali, 2023.
Investment Banking
Julio Manuel Ayerbe Muñoz
Investment Banking
Education: Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá (Industrial Economist).
With a forty (40) year career as an executive, Julio Manuel Ayerbe has experience in the financial, manufacturing, and retail sectors. Between 1997 and 2004, he was president of Organización Corona S.A., a leading Colombian group in the manufacturing of ceramic coatings, sanitary porcelain, faucets, dishes, and insulators for energy distribution, as well as retail for home improvement. Previously, he was associated for twenty-eight (28) years with the Valle del Cauca Financial Corporation, Corfivalle, where he was elected president in 1983. Corfivalle, later merged with Corficolombiana, was a financial institution known for its diversified portfolio of investments, as well as its expertise in financial advisory.
Boards of Directors: Organización Corona S.A., Mercantil Colpatria SA, Sodimac Colombia SA, Banco Scotiabank Colpatria.
General and Administrative Secretary
Sandra Patricia Betancourt Valencia
General Secretary
Business Administrator from Universidad del Valle with over 20 years of experience in administrative, labor, social security, human resource management, treasury, taxes, billing, purchasing, accounts receivable, payments, production, general services, customer service, Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, and Databases.
María Antonia Valderrama Niño
Accompaniment in Bogotá