Date: 2014 Advisors to developments banks IFC and CAF, in the acquisition of 28% (in the aggregate) of Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional S.A. Team: Alejandro Linares Cantillo (Partner) Daniel Londoño Pinzón (Partner) Practice Groups: Mergers & Acquisitions Banking,...
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Acquisition of a mining operation in Nicaragua by Mineros
Date: 2013 Advisors to Mineros S.A., a listed gold mining company in Colombia, in the acquisition of a 90% stake in Hemco Nicaragua S.A., one of the top ten exporters in Nicaragua, engaged mainly in the exploration and exploitation of gold. Team: Alejandro Linares...
Banco Colpatria’s buyback by Mercantil Colpatria and subsequent sale to Scotiabank
Date: 2013 Advisors to the reacquisition transaction of the 49.77% interest in Banco Colpatria S.A., from GE Capital Corp. and the subsequent sale of a 51% interest in Banco Colpatria to the Bank of Nova Scotia for USD $1 billion. Team: Alejandro Linares Cantillo...
Acquisition of Banco Colpatria by GE
Date: 2011 Legal counsel of Mercantil Colpatria in the reacquisition of the 49,77% interest in Banco Colpatria S.A. held by General Electric Capital Corporation. Team: Alejandro Linares Cantillo (Partner) Practice Groups: Mergers & Acquisitions Industry: Banking,...
Acquisition of Cine Colombia by Valorem
Date: 2008 Counsel to Valorem in the acquisition of the 58.9% of the shares of Cine Colombia. Team: Alejandro Linares Cantillo (Partner) Natalia García Arenas (Partner) Practice Groups: Mergers & Acquisitions Industry: Entertainment
Acquisition of Casa Editorial El Tiempo by Planeta
Date: 2007 Counsel to Grupo Planeta in the acquisition of Casa Editorial El Tiempo. Team: Alejandro Linares Cantillo (Partner) Paula Samper Salazar (Partner) Practice Groups: Mergers & Acquisitions Industry: Entertainment
Concession Metro Ligero de la Calle 80 Medellín
Date: 2022 Gómez-Pinzón advised CRRC (HONG KONG) CO. LIMITED and MOTA-ENGIL ENGENHARIA E CONSTRUCAO S.A. in the award by Metro de Medellín -public company and transport authority of Medellín- of the EPC contract for the studies and designs, the construction guarantee...
Advised different financial and development entities in the issuance of the first sustainable subordinated bond
Date: 2023 Gómez-Pinzón advised IDB Invest, FinDev Canada, IFC, and Finance in Motion, as co-investors, in the subscription of ICMA-aligned Sustainability Subordinated Tier 2 Bonds due 2033, by Banco de Bogotá, for an amount of US$ 230,000,000. The issuance resources...
Advising the Pegasus Group in the financing of senior living projects
Date: Ongoing Advisors to Grupo Pegasus Colombia S.A.S. and Fondo de Capital Privado Inmobiliario Grupo Pegasus Colombia Fondo I in the structuring and financing for the construction of senior living projects in Colombia, including Calle 103, Chia, and other...
Advised IDB Invest in the underwriting of bonds linked to sustainability
Date: 2021 Gómez-Pinzón Abogados advised the Inter-American Investment Corporation (IDB Invest) in the subscription of the sustainability linked bonds issued by Compañía de Empaques S.A. in the second market, for an amount of up to COP$50,000,000,000. This is the...
Trademark defense and registration for Grupo Aval
Date: 2019
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (Grupo Aval) is one of the largest financial groups in Colombia and Central America. Gómez-Pinzón created and implemented a strategy for the protection of the GRUPO AVAL brand in Central America, which entailed coordinating and filing over 50 non-use cancellation claims involving the brands of multiple local and foreign financial institutions holding industrial property rights over different brands that included Grupo Aval in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panamá. As a result, Grupo Aval now has most of the trademark registrations in this region.
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Mauricio Jaramillo Campuzano (Partner)
Juanita Pérez Botero (Partner)
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Banking, capital markets and financial services