Holland & Knight Earns Top Rankings in The Legal 500 Latin America Guide
MIAMI (October 27, 2021) – Holland & Knight is recommended as one of the top international law firms in Latin America, including Colombia and Mexico, in The Legal 500 Latin America 2022 edition. The firm earned 27 practice rankings and 17 lawyers received recognition in the guide, earning the titles of "Leading Lawyer," "Next Generation Partner" or "Rising Star."
The guide recommends the following Holland & Knight practices and individuals:
Latin America International Firms
- international arbitration
- banking and finance
- capital markets
- corporate/M&A
- projects and energy
Colombia
- arbitration
- banking and finance
- competition and antitrust
- corporate/M&A
- energy and natural resources
- environment
- intellectual property
- labor and employment
- litigation
- projects
- public law
Mexico
- arbitration
- banking and finance
- corporate/M&A
- capital markets
- energy and natural resources
- international trade and customs
- labor and employment
- projects and infrastructure
- real estate
- technology, media and telecom (TMT)
- tax
Leading Lawyers
Enrique Gómez-Pinzón (Colombia) – arbitration, corporate/M&A
Guillermo Uribe (Mexico) – capital markets
Claudio Rodríguez (Mexico) – energy and natural resources
Luis Rubio (Mexico) – international trade and customs, TMT
Gabriel Ruiz (Mexico) – energy and natural resources
Vicente Umaña Carrizosa (Colombia) – labor and employment
José Vicente Zapata (Colombia) – environment, energy and natural resources, litigation
Alberto Zuleta (Colombia) – arbitration, litigation
Next Generation Partners
Adrián Gay Lasa (Mexico) – real estate
Rodolfo Rueda (Mexico) – energy and natural resources, projects and infrastructure
Lucas Saffon-López (Colombia) – corporate/M&A
Carlos Véjar (Mexico) – international trade and customs, arbitration
Rising Stars
Juan Casallas (Colombia) – litigation, public law
Laura Güemes Cambras (New York/International) – banking and finance
Aldo González Melo (Mexico) – energy and natural resources, projects and infrastructure
Juliana Saa (Colombia) – banking and finance
Inés Elvira Vesga (Colombia) – energy and natural resources
The Legal 500 Latin America is an authoritative guide to Latin America’s leading law firms, relied upon by thousands of professionals in the legal marketplace. It provides a detailed qualitative review of commercial law firms across key jurisdictions in the region (as well as those involved in international practice) across all relevant practice areas.