Our firm

Posse Herrera Ruiz

Is a Colombian law firm that uses a multidisciplinary, systematic approach to finding creative, prudent and value generating business solutions, providing full service which optimizes the clients return on investment, while minimizing risks.

VALUABLE EXPERIENCE

We have extensive experience advising national and international transactions in the most relevant and complex transactions in Colombia in the past years, due to our commitment to our clients, our team and the service we provide.

FULL-SERVICE LAW FIRM

We aim to make complexity something simple, to consider every angle, every point of view, every possible outcome and always striving for the best results. We provide legal counsel tailored to each client and its needs, whether a single practice area or a combination of practice areas are needed.

DEEP UNDERSTANDING OF YOUR BUSINESS

We measure our development and success according to our clients ́ accomplishments and satisfaction. That is why we take the time to get to know you in depth including your objectives, your needs and your business environment in order to properly set the right strategies and course of action you require. In other words, a true business ally aligned with our client’s goals.

STRONG TEAM WORK TOGEHTER

We are proud to say we have a strong team of highly competent, experienced, multidisciplinary and well -trained professionals ready for action and work closely among all the practice areas to ensure a comprehensive and specialized service. Our partners are available and together with other team members seek an efficient development of cases. In a nutshell, our team is our most valuable asset.

LONG-LASTING RELATIONSHIPS

We believe that business goes hand in hand with trust. We prefer long lasting relationships based on quality work, transparency, dedication and commitment. Our greatest achievement is not just a completed task but the satisfaction of our clients and the establishment of long-term relationships.

RECOGNITIONS

WIPR
WIPR
WIPR Leaders 2017
BVC
BVC
Recognized in 2015 by Colombia’s Stock exchange with the award “Most Active Law Firm in the Public Market – Gold Category”.
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
· Client Service Excellece Award 2022
· Client Service Excellece Award 2021
· Client Service Excellece Award 2020
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2018
· Client Service Excellece Award 2017
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2015
· Client Service Excellece Award 2014
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2011
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2010
“Consistently recommended firm “I trust their opinions and recommendations with my eyes closed.”
“A firm with an excellent profile and a strong group of younger lawyers that has developed a solid reputation both domestically and internationally, with structured finance, project finance, M&A and tax advisory work as well as telecoms and litigation, seen as key areas of strength.”
LATIN LAWYER HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
LATIN LAWYER HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
2011 Deal of the year winner
Consistently recommended firm
“Posse Herrera Ruiz is one of the five or six firms across Latin America we would never even consider changing.”
“…this versatile firm is now touted as a top-notch M&A, tax planning and energy law practice.”
“…a ‘seasoned banking practice.’”
“…involved in landmark transactions”.
“…well equipped to remain at the “very top of the tree”.
Clients credited the team with “extensive expertise, high-quality, global standards of responsiveness and an unpretentious attitude to business.”
IFLR 1000
IFLR 1000
Consistently recommended firm.
THE LEGAL 500
THE LEGAL 500
“Working with Posse Herrera Ruiz is ‘like working with a New York firm’, according to clients who highlight the firm’s ‘service and expertise’, ‘practical and complete advice’ and its’ lawyers ‘all-hours availability and incredible responsiveness.”
LEADERS LEAGUE
LEADERS LEAGUE
· Silver Awards in Dispute Resolution 2018
· Silver Awards in Corporate 2018
The only Latin American law firm nominated in the Leader League Awards, among countries such as Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico and Ecuador.
WHO’S WHO LEGAL
WHO’S WHO LEGAL
Colombia Law Firm of the Year 2017
Consistently recommended firm.
BEST LAWYERS
BEST LAWYERS
Consistently recommended firm.
LATIN COUNSEL
LATIN COUNSEL
Consistently recommended firm.
WIPR
WIPR
WIPR Leaders 2017
BVC
BVC
Recognized in 2015 by Colombia’s Stock exchange with the award “Most Active Law Firm in the Public Market – Gold Category”.
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
CHAMBERS & PARTNERS HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
· Client Service Excellece Award 2022
· Client Service Excellece Award 2021
· Client Service Excellece Award 2020
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2018
· Client Service Excellece Award 2017
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2015
· Client Service Excellece Award 2014
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2011
· Colombian Law Firm of the year 2010
“Consistently recommended firm “I trust their opinions and recommendations with my eyes closed.”
“A firm with an excellent profile and a strong group of younger lawyers that has developed a solid reputation both domestically and internationally, with structured finance, project finance, M&A and tax advisory work as well as telecoms and litigation, seen as key areas of strength.”
LATIN LAWYER HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
LATIN LAWYER HAS RECOGNIZED POSSE HERRERA RUIZ AS:
2011 Deal of the year winner
Consistently recommended firm
“Posse Herrera Ruiz is one of the five or six firms across Latin America we would never even consider changing.”
“…this versatile firm is now touted as a top-notch M&A, tax planning and energy law practice.”
“…a ‘seasoned banking practice.’”
“…involved in landmark transactions”.
“…well equipped to remain at the “very top of the tree”.
Clients credited the team with “extensive expertise, high-quality, global standards of responsiveness and an unpretentious attitude to business.”
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Networks

MERITAS

MERITAS

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INTERLAW

INTERLAW

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ELA: EMPLOYMENT LAW ALLIANCE

EMPLOYMENT LAW ALLIANCE – ELA

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ADVOC

ADVOC

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CONCILIUM

CONCILIUM

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AM BEST

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MEMBERSHIPS

Some of Posse Herrera Ruiz memberships and affiliations

COLEGIO DE ABOGADOS AMERICANOS (American Bar Association – ABA)

ABA: American Bar Association

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ACM: Asociación Colombiana de Minería

ACM: Asociación Colombiana de Minería

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ACRIP: Federación Colombiana de Gestión Humana

ACRIP: Federación Colombiana de Gestión Humana

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AIPN: Association of International Petroleum Negotiators

AIPN: Association of International Petroleum Negotiators

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ASIPI: Asociación Interamericana de la Propiedad Intelectual

ASIPI: Asociación Interamericana de la Propiedad Intelectual

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COLCAPITAL

COLCAPITAL

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COLEGIO DE ABOGADOS DE MINAS Y PETROLEOS (Mining and Oil Lawyers School)

COLEGIO DE ABOGADOS DE MINAS Y PETROLEOS (Mining and Oil Lawyers School)

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Colegio de Abogados Laboralistas

Colegio de Abogados Laboralistas

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IBA: International Bar Association

IBA: International Bar Association

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ICDA: Instituto Colombiano de Derecho Aduanero

ICDA: Instituto Colombiano de Derecho Aduanero

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INSTITUTO COLOMBIANO DE DERECHO TRIBUTARIO – ICDT

INSTITUTO COLOMBIANO DE DERECHO TRIBUTARIO – ICDT

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IFA: International Fiscal Association

IFA: International Fiscal Association

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INTA: INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK ASSOCIATION

INTA: INTERNATIONAL TRADEMARK ASSOCIATION

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IPBA: Inter-Pacific Bar Association

IPBA: Inter-Pacific Bar Association

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New York City Bar Association

New York City Bar Association

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New York State Bar Association

New York State Bar Association

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ProAntioquia

ProAntioquia

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ProBarranquilla

ProBarranquilla

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Chambers of commerce

CÁMARA DE SERVICIOS LEGALES – ANDI

CÁMARA DE SERVICIOS LEGALES – ANDI

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BRITCHAM COLOMBIA

CÁMARA DE COMERCIO COLOMBO BRITÁNICA

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CÁMARA COLOMBIANA DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN (CAMACOL)

CÁMARA COLOMBIANA DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN (CAMACOL)

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CÁMARA COLOMBIANA DE LA INFRAESTRUCTURA

CÁMARA COLOMBIANA DE LA INFRAESTRUCTURA

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CÁMARA DE COMERCIO COLOMBO AMERICANA

CÁMARA DE COMERCIO COLOMBO AMERICANA

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CÁMARA DE COMERCIO COLOMBO BRASILERA

CÁMARA DE COMERCIO COLOMBO BRASILERA

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Cámara de Comercio Colombo Chilena

Cámara de Comercio Colombo Chilena

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Cámara de Comercio Colombo Francesa

Cámara de Comercio Colombo Francesa

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CÁMARA COLOMBO CHINA DE INVERSIÓN Y COMERCIO

CÁMARA COLOMBO CHINA DE INVERSIÓN Y COMERCIO

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UK Colombia Trade

UK Colombia Trade

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