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Paula Samper Salazar

Partner

by | Oct 30, 2020

Ext. 910
psamper@gomezpinzon.com
Corporate. Mergers & Acquisitions. ProBono. Real Estate & Urban.
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Paula is the director of the Real Estate Law area and Director of the Pro Bono Group of the Firm. She has 35 years of professional experience in Corporate and Real Estate Law. In the Real Estate area, she advises real estate investment funds, developers, constructors, shopping malls and retail chains. She was a member of the Drafting Committee of the Pro Bono Declaration for the Americas, an initiative promoted by the Cyrus Vance Center (N.Y.), which has been signed by more than 350 law firms throughout the region and is currently the President of Fundación Pro Bono Colombia. Paula Samper has participated in conferences and seminars throughout the South American region in a local initiative for the promotion of women in the legal profession, supported by the Women in the Profession Committee of the Cyrus Vance Center (NY).

 

    Master’s Degree in Social Responsibility and Corporate Sustainability Management, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, (thesis pending).

 

    Financial Law Specialization, Universidad del Rosario, 1997.

 

    Law, Universidad de los Andes, 1989.

 

Languages:

    English.
    Spanish.

 

    Partner, Gómez-Pinzón Abogados, since 1992.

 

    Assistant, Baker McKenzie1986 – 1987.

 

    Business Law Program Coordinator, Universidad de los Andes, 1989 – 1990.
Development of Orpea’s facilities in Colombia Permanent advice to PriceSmart on real estate matters Acquisition of properties by ICRC in Colombia Construction licenses for Fox Telecolombia Sale and lease of Cinépolis’s real estate Acquisition of real estate assets by Titularizadora Colombiana Development of top-tier hotel in Colombia

 

    Leading Individual, The Legal 500 2023, Real Estate.

 

    Tier 3,Chambers Latin America 2023, Real Estate.

 

    Included in Latin Lawyer 2021, Corporate and M&A, Real estate & tourism, Pro bono.

 

    Founding member of the Pro-Bono Colombia Foundation.

 

    President of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Legal Services of the ANDI (Asociación Nacional de Empresarios de Colombia).

 

    Member of IBA Pro-Bono committee (International Bar Association).

 

    Board Member of Universidad de los Andes.

 

    Agribusiness.

 

    Real estate and construction.

 

    Education.

 

    Retail.