Press Release
August 20, 2026

Chambers Latin America Recognizes 36 Holland & Knight Attorneys in 2027 Guide

MIAMI (August 20, 2026) – Holland & Knight has been recognized with 36 individual attorney rankings in the 2027 edition of Chambers Latin America. The rankings span several practice areas in the guide's Latin America-wide, Mexico, Colombia and Cuba sections.

The following attorneys were ranked among Latin America's best advisors:

International Counsel

Stephen Double – Banking & Finance

Katharine Menéndez de la Cuesta – International Arbitration

Norberto Quintana – Banking & Finance, Project Finance

Colombia

Diego Acevedo – Labor & Employment

María Camila Aponte – Energy & Natural Resources: Environment *Up and Coming*

Camilo Cuervo Díaz – Labor & Employment

Juan Felipe Fontecha – Capital Markets *Up and Coming*

Camilo Gantiva Hidalgo – Banking & Finance, Capital Markets

José Gutiérrez Mestre – Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Dispute Resolution: Civil & Commercial Litigation

Milton Montoya – Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Estefanny Pardo – Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Gustavo Pardo Ardila – Tax

Danilo Romero Raad – Competition/Antitrust, Intellectual Property

María Juliana Saa – Banking & Finance, Projects

Julia Velásquez – Corporate/M&A

Inés Elvira Vesga – Energy & Natural Resources

José Vicente Zapata – Energy & Natural Resources: Environment

Mexico

Selene Espinosa – Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Julio Freyssinier Isoard – Tax: Controversy

Francisco Gámez-Garza – Corporate/Commercial: Monterrey

Adrián Gay Lasa – Capital Markets *Up and Coming*

Eugenio Grageda – Tax: Non-Contentious

José Ricardo Ibarra Cordova – Tax: Monterrey

Alejandro Landa Thierry – Banking & Finance, Projects

Octavio Lecona – TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)

Humberto Morales – Compliance

Josafat Paredes – Dispute Resolution: Arbitration *Associate to Watch*

Turenna Ramírez Ortiz – International Trade/WTO

Luis Rubio Barnetche – Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded, TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) *Eminent Practitioner*

Rodolfo Rueda – Energy & Natural Resources: Power

Gabriel Ruiz – Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

Guillermo Uribe Lara – Capital Markets

José Antonio Vázquez Cobo – Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

José Luis Villareal – Intellectual Property

Erika Ka-yiang Wu Estrada – Tax: Controversy *Associate to Watch*

Cuba

Aymee Valdivia – Corporate/Commercial: International Firms

Chambers Latin America covers a total of 19 jurisdictions, spanning Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, as well as all Spanish-speaking countries in South America. It is one of a series of Chambers and Partners' highly respected, objective and research-based guides to the legal profession. The qualities on which rankings are assessed include technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, commitment and other qualities most valued by clients.

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