Holland & Knight Named Environment Firm of the Year at The Legal 500 Colombia Awards 2026
BOGOTÁ (February 10, 2026) – Holland & Knight was recognized as the Environment Firm of the Year at this year's Colombia Awards 2026, hosted by The Legal 500. In addition, Partner Camilo Gantiva was named Capital Markets Next Generation Partner of the Year. The winners were announced at The Legal 500's annual awards dinner in Bogotá on February 3.
Additionally, the following Holland & Knight attorneys also earned finalist distinctions in these categories:
- Lawyer of the Year – Danilo Romero Raad
- Banking and Finance Lawyer of the Year – Camilo Gantiva
- Corporate and M&A (Mid-Market) Next Generation Partner of the Year – Julia Velásquez
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Lawyer of the Year – José Gutiérrez
- Energy and Natural Resources Lawyer of the Year – José Vicente Zapata
- Energy and Natural Resources Next Generation Partner of the Year – Inés Elvira Vesga
- Environment Lawyer of the Year – José Vicente Zapata
- Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year – Danilo Romero Raad
- Labor and Employment Lawyer of the Year – Camilo Cuervo Díaz
The Firm was also a finalist in the Corporate and M&A (Mid-Market) Firm of the Year category.
Winners are selected by a judging team spearheaded by Legal 500 Latin America editor Tim Girven, head of in-house research Joe Boswell and other editors, along with more than 20 in-house and freelance researchers with in-depth knowledge of their practice areas.