Castrillón & Cárdenas has a team of lawyers characterized by their dedication to client service, constant updating and expertise. We have a human talent prepared for great challenges.
Dr. Diego Alejandro Castrillón A.
PARTNER DIRECTOR
Specialized in Private Law, Extinción de Dominio (law on asset recovery for the seizure of goods obtained with illicit resources), and Criminal Law at the University of Medellín.
20 years of experience as a trial lawyer, legal advisor and consultant, always having clear that it is not the daily practice that makes a good lawyer, but the good practice. Therefore, his fundamental pillars in the practice of the profession have always been clarity, compliance, honesty, sense of commitment, loyalty to the client and the counterparty, which is why he has been the attorney in fact of important companies and individuals nationwide in various judicial proceedings and arbitration tribunals.
Dr. Santiago Cadavid A.
AREA “SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT”
Lawyer, Specialist in Sports Management and Master in Sports Law from Universidad Europea de Madrid and Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid. Expert and sports commentator in local and national radio and television media.
He practices national and international sports law in Europe and South America and has experience in artist management.
His professional and academic background gives him a deep understanding of the needs of the multiple actors involved in the sports and entertainment industry.
Dr. Fernando Bedoya R.
CORPORATE AND PERSONAL INSOLVENCY
Master in Business Administration from the University of La Rioja (Spain), Specialist in Negotiation from the University of the Andes among many other degrees. Professional and project manager with more than 15 years of experience in liquidations, consulting groups, auditing, business transformations, organizational restructuring and conflict resolution in different companies. In his career he has held positions of great relevance in different administrative levels, such as liquidator of the National Television Commission, E.S.E Antonio Nariño, E.S.E Rafael Uribe Uribe among others, which brings with it a deep and comprehensive vision to generate sustainable solutions in the business environment. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
Dr. Andrés Isaza O.
CUSTOMS AND EXCHANGE TAX AREA
Lawyer, specialized in Commercial Law from Universidad del Rosario, Tax Law from Universidad Externado and Master in Sports Management and Legal Skill, Sports Law, at ISDE Barcelona. He focuses his professional practice in providing advice and tax planning to individuals and companies, both nationally and internationally. In addition, he provides advice to investors, both domestic and foreign, to ensure compliance with foreign exchange and tax regulations. He also specializes in estate reorganizations and succession planning.
Dr. Wilson Cárdenas A.
CIVIL AND FAMILY LAW AREA
Lawyer specialized in family law from the Universidad Autónoma Latinoamericana, with passion for law, with solid knowledge in civil and family law, with great capacity of analysis and argumentation in front of the legal problems that arise.
A whole cognitive-legal and practical background that guarantees the ability and dexterity in their professional behavior.
The high degree of commitment, tenacity and determination allow the achievement of the proposed objectives.
Dr. Juan Pablo Zapata H.
SENIOR LAWYER
Senior lawyer with oratory skills, quick understanding of cases and synthesized writing. Professional investigator, studious and intuitive; good negotiator in conciliated solution of conflicts, in terms of prevention of future damages and unnecessary expenses. Experience in the Judicial Branch and in civil, labor and administrative proceedings.
Dra. Jenny Lizeth Martínez C.
CRIMINAL
Lawyer, with a Specialization and Master’s Degree in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure from the Universidad de Santo Tomás in Tunja; with extensive experience in differents areas of Law, such as Sanctioning Administrative Law, Criminal Law, and Family Law. Worked as a mediator in conflict resolution and as a legal officer issuing decisions on violations of the national road traffic code, as well as imposing protective measures in favor of children, teenagers, women, men, and the elderly who are victims of domestic violence. With extensive knowledge in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Road Traffic and Transport Law, and Family Law.
Dra. Carolina Castro Echavarria
CORPORATE AND IMMIGRATION AREA
Lawyer and psychologist graduated from CES university, with a post graduate degree in Commerical Law from Universidad del Rosario. Bilingual, with excellent domain of the English language, acquiring international experience throughout the 11 years living abroad in the United States. Her proffesional career focusing on providing legal advisory to foreign clients, with an emphasis in real estate law and immigation law.
