Araújo Ibarra and Ibarra Rimôn lead the Legal 500 in international trade and customs.
Araújo Ibarra and Ibarra Rimôn: Leadership in International Trade and Customs. In its 2025 edition, The Legal 500 recognized 10 firms and 14 professionals in 17 different practice areas in Colombia. In the most recent publication of The Legal 500, one of the most important directories worldwide, the following were recognized: […]
Latin America and US measures: Costa Rica and Nicaragua
How do US trade policies impact Latin America? The reactivation of US trade policy under the new Trump administration has created an uncertain environment for Latin America. Measures such as reciprocal tariffs, the review of preferential agreements, and the use of Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 are reshaping relations […]
M&A in foreign trade operations
M&A transactions involving companies engaged in foreign trade require rigorous customs review. Compliance with customs obligations can determine the viability of the business and its exposure to sanctions. A proper analysis allows for identifying risks and structuring clauses to address potential contingencies. What risks should be considered when conducting due diligence […]
Family business continuity: global legal lessons applicable to Colombia
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Overview of family businesses in Colombia. Importance of business succession in international trade. International succession mechanisms: Italy. International succession mechanisms: Spain. International succession mechanisms: Luxembourg. What instruments exist in Colombia? Comparison between international mechanisms and the Colombian context. Benefits of strengthening business succession for […]