Spanish firm ECIJA opens for business in Colombia


(LR) Lorena Garnica, Camilo Ramirez, Pablo Marquez, Patricia Renjifo, Carlos Hugo Ramirez and Julio Castaneda Image courtesy of ECIJA

Madrid-based law firm ECIJA opens business in Colombia by integrating local law firm MBCR, the latest acquisition in a number of Latin American companies.

The merger with the full-service company MBCR will add a team of 36 professionals, including six partners, to the global structure of ECIJA. The Bogota-based team is led by MBCR's founding partner Pablo Marquez and includes partners Julio Castaneda, Carlos Hugo Ramirez, Patricia Renjifo, Camilo Ramirez and Lorena Garnica.

With the integration of MBCR, ECIJA's Latin American presence has grown to 14 countries and has become the Spanish law firm with the largest LatAm presence.

The company's new Colombian company brings a wealth of expertise in competition, TMT and entertainment, and also focuses on advising clients in the banking, energy, retail, utilities, real estate and pharmaceuticals industries.

MarquezThe managing partner of ECIJA Colombia highlighted the complementary expertise of the two companies in the areas of information technology, media, telecommunications and intellectual property, adding that the move would enable the practice to make "quantitative and qualitative" leaps in their service offerings.

Hugo E.tionThe founding partner and CEO of ECIJA said, “Latin America was and is a priority for the company. With the new opening in Colombia, one of the most important legal markets in the region, ECIJA can not only position itself as a leader in Latin America, but also strengthen its office structure to support its customers in their activities internationalization Process."

The deal follows on the heels of the combination of the company with the Argentine company ELZENthat was announced in March.

According to E.tionFurther transactions in the region are expected to follow in the coming months as the company plans to move into more important jurisdictions as part of its continued operations internationalization Agenda.

In the past year, ECIJA made a number of acquisitions in the Latin American legal market, adding offices in Mexico, Brazil, Ecuador and Guatemala as part of its “relentless” international growth strategy. It also has offices in Chile, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and Puerto Rico.

Earlier this month The Spanish heavyweight colleagues Garrigues announced their sales figures for 2020Its presence in Latin America hurt its growth numbers for the year due to the sharp decline in currencies in the region as a result of the pandemic.


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