The Bogota (Colombia) office of Diaz Reus International Law Firm, as well as its attorneys, have been recognized by the international legal guide The Legal 500 Latin America 2023, Colombia chapter, in Compliance and White-Collar Crime and Corporate / M&A.
In the Compliance & White-Collar Crime practice area, Marcelo Buendía has been named a Rising Star, and Marcela Blanco, Javier Coronado and Michael Diaz, Jr. are recommended lawyers.
Some of the clients surveyed commented:
‘Javier Coronado is an excellent attorney. He presents cases and concepts with impressive clarity and his professionalism is exceptional. He is a lawyer who transmits confidence due to his knowledge of the subject.’
‘The hire of associate Marcelo Buendía Vélez in Colombia has provided further scope to the services of the firm in the litigation area, especially due to his previous experience in the Attorney General’s Office.’
‘Marcela Blanco, Marcelo Buendía Vélez and Javier Coronado are distinguished by their client-focused service combined with strong professionalism.’
‘We appreciate the availability of the lawyers; their professionalism and dedication make them pleasant to work with.’
‘Diaz Reus offers close support to the client through a personalised and partner-led service. It is also part of an international network of offices, which allows the team to provide global solutions to meet the needs of its clients.’
‘In matters of compliance and criminal law, it is very strong due to its great capacity and international coverage in matters of due diligence and investigations.’
In addition, Marcela Blanco, Marcelo Buendía, Javier Coronado, Michael Diaz Jr., Marta Colomar-García are recommended in Corporate / M&A.
Clients commented:
‘What makes Diaz Reus different is that it has the expertise of a large firm, but you get all the advantages of a boutique firm: clients get access to partners and other lawyers very quickly and efficiently.’
‘We would highlight the degree of trust that we have in Marcela Blanco. She has shown competent handling of our information and of the company’s assets. She has strong technical knowledge and problems are resolved efficiently.’
