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      Posse Herrera Ruiz has extensive experience and specialized team of lawyers advising leading companies in the agro and forestry industries not only in transactional matters, but also in corporate, real estate and regulatory matters, projects structuring, investments and land acquisitions in this industry among others.

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      Posse Herrera Ruiz regularly represents local and international financial institutions, borrowers, arrangers, lenders and participants, in their establishment in Colombia, in the largest syndicated loans granted by national and international financial institutions to the private sector. Our clients include local and international commercial banks, multilateral and export credit agencies, investment banks, financial corporations and pension funds.

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      Posse Herrera Ruiz has a leading role in all key segments in the oil and gas industry in Upstream Offshore, the firm represents some of the largest player in the basin. Upstream Onshore, and in conventional the firm retains long standing clients. Regarding Unconventional we represent clients with frack shale gas well activities in the Magdalena Valley. We are also very active advising clients in Midstream and Downstream activities.

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Cristina Vásquez

Partner

cristina.vasquez@phrlegal.com

+57 (604) 448-8435

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InfrastructurePublic Law

Cristina Vásquez is partner at Posse Herrera Ruiz, leader of the Infrastructure and Public Law practice. Her professional practice focuses on Infrastructure, Projects and Public Law.

Cristina has more than twenty years of experience in public law, Infrastructure area in road, highway, airport and railway modes, project structuring, public-private partnerships, concessions and financing, as well as accompaniment in bidding processes and contractual execution.

Before to joining Posse Herrera Ruiz, she was the General Secretary of Construcciones El Condor S.A.

Cristina has been involved in important infrastructure projects in the country, among which are the award of Opain, structuring, awarding and financing of Pacifico 2 and Ruta al Mar, acquisition and financing of Pacifico 3.

Throughout his career, he has participated in different projects related to highways and transportation infrastructure projects, for the public and private sector, and has participated in bidding processes, financing of Third and Fourth Generation concession projects, as well as in the drafting and/or review of agreements and contracts.

At Posse Herrera Ruiz, her main experience is focused on the structuring of infrastructure projects in urban public transportation, airports, highways, railroads, ports and aqueducts, advising the main actors in infrastructure projects.

She is a professor of specialization at Universidad del Rosario, being in charge of the chair of Typology of State Contracts – PPPs and their financing.

Industries

Agroindustry and ForestryAutomotiveEnergy and RenewablesFinancial servicesFood and drinksHealth and PharmaceuticalHospitality and EntertainmentInfrastructureInsuranceLogistics and TransportationManufactureMassive consumeMiningOil and gasTechnology, Media and Telecommunications

Education

– Specialization in Administrative Law, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, (1998). Medellín, Colombia.

– Lawyer, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (1993). Medellín, Colombia.

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English, Spanish

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  • March 18, 2024

PHR + Conversation about public infrastructure with Juan Daniel Oviedo.

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PHR + Conversation about public infrastructure with Juan Daniel Oviedo.
  • June 30, 2023

ODINSA, A CONCESSIONS COMPANY OF GRUPO ARGOS, AND MACQUARIE START THE OPERATION OF THEIR NEW PLATFORM

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  • October 3, 2022

ODINSA AND MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS V AGREE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH THE INCORPORATION OF AN AIRPORT INVESTMENT PLATFORM

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  • June 22, 2022

ODINSA VÍAS, TOLL-ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT PLATFORM OF ODINSA AND MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT STARTS ITS OPERATION

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  • February 10, 2022

POSSE HERRERA RUIZ ADVISES CONCESIONARIA VIAL UNIÓN DEL SUR, ITS SPONSORS AND SHAREHOLDERS IN THE USD800.000.000 REFINANCING OF THE PASTO-RUMICHACA 4G PROJECT

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  • January 14, 2022

POSSE HERRERA RUIZ ANNOUNCES 4 NEW PARTNERS FOR 2022

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2024
September

​​Patria Investments acquires Constructora Meco’s stake in Concesión Pacífico Tres​

Constructora Meco S.A. has sought legal counsel from Posse Herrera Ruiz to sell its 26% stake in Concesión Pacífico Tres S.A.S. to Patria Investments. The transaction has been signed, and its closing is subject to customary conditions for these types...
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POSSE HERRERA RUIZ ADVISED CONSTRUCTORA MECO S.A. IN THE SALE TO PATRIA INVESTMENTS AND MERCANTIL COLPATRIA OF ITS PARTICIPATION IN CONCESIÓN PACÍFICO TRES S.A.S.

Patria Investments (NASDAQ: PAX), uno de los principales gestores globales de activos alternativos y líder del mercado en América Latina, a través del Fondo V de Infraestructura, junto con Mercantil Colpatria, a través de MC Victorias Tempranas S.A.S., adquirió exitosamente...
2024
September
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2023
March

ODINSA and MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT: Concesión Vial de los Llanos S.A.S.

PHR has acted as Colombian local counsel to Odinsa S.A., in the transfer of a second and final transfer of its remaining shares in Concesión Vial de los Llanos S.A.S. to the investment platform for toll road assets created by...
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ODINSA

Legal advisors to Odinsa in the offer presented by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (“MIRA”) and its affiliate, Macquarie Infrastructure Partners V (“MIP V”), for the sale of 50% of Odinsa’s shareholdings and investments in toll road concessions in Colombia...
2021
September
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2021
July

BANCOLOMBIA

Posse Herrera Ruiz has advised Bancolombia in the joint venture agreement with CCLA Group that will create a novelty platform for the development, construction and operation of multifamily housing projects for rent.
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ELIS

Posse Herrera Ruiz has advised Elis in the purchase of the industrial laundry business of Logistica Institucional Colombiana, a Bucaramanga based company. The transaction will allow Elis to expand its presence in Bucaramanga.
2021
April
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2021
April

ELIS

Posse Herrera Ruiz has advised Elis in the purchase of the industrial laundry business of Logistica Institucional Ultramatic, a Bucaramanga based company. The transaction will allow Elis to expand its presence in Colombia adding Bucaramanga to the cities where Elis...
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SEAONE PUERTO SOLO

SeaOne Puerto Solo's legal advisors in reviewing all the conditions of the bond in favour of the National Agency for Infrastructure and Public Law (ANI) in light of the applicable regulations.
2019
January
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