The firm
Uribe Henao is a law firm that works alongside companies, investors and business families to grow, protect and defend the value of their businesses.
How we work
- 01
We understand the business
We do not start from the legal problem alone. We understand the context, the priorities and what is at stake for the business.
- 02
We build relationships that open doors
Our knowledge of the market and our relationships make it possible to connect people, opportunities and solutions.
- 03
We bring judgment to move forward
We analyze rigorously, take a position and look for legal solutions that can be carried out in practice.
What sets us apart
- Closeness
- The team that knows the matter is involved in carrying it out and understands the client’s context.
- Business knowledge
- We do not advise on the law in the abstract. We understand how the business works and what is at stake.
- Rigor
- We combine technical depth, experience and a comprehensive view.
- Practicality
- We look for workable solutions and a clear position on the alternatives.
Recognition
Chambers and Partners
9 rankings for the firm and its lawyers
The firm
- Real EstateChambers Latin America 2027Band 3
- Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America 2027Band 4
- Corporate/M&AChambers Global 2026Band 5
Lawyers
- Real EstateMaría Carolina UribeChambers Latin America 2027Band 4
- Real EstateCarlos HenaoChambers Latin America 2027Band 4
- Corporate/M&ACarlos HenaoChambers Latin America 2027Band 5
- Corporate/M&ACarlos HenaoChambers Global 2026Band 5
- Corporate/M&AMaría Carolina UribeChambers Latin America 2027Band 6
- Corporate/M&AMaría Carolina UribeChambers Global 2026Band 6
The Legal 500
10 rankings for the firm and its lawyers
The firm
- Medellín Firm of the YearLegal 500 Colombia Awards 2025Winner
- City Focus – MedellínLegal 500 Latin America 2026Tier 1
- Real EstateLegal 500 Latin America 2026Tier 3
- Corporate and M&ALegal 500 Latin America 2026Tier 5
- LitigationLegal 500 Latin America 2026Tier 5
Lawyers
- Real EstateMaría Carolina UribeLegal 500 Latin America 2026Leading Partner
- Real EstateMaría Adelaida ZapataLegal 500 Latin America 2026Leading Associate
- Corporate and M&ADaniela VélezLegal 500 Latin America 2026Leading Associate
- Real Estate Lawyer of the YearMaría Carolina UribeLegal 500 Colombia Awards 2027Shortlisted
- Corporate and M&A (Mid-market) Next Generation Partner of the YearDaniela VélezLegal 500 Colombia Awards 2027Shortlisted
Latin Lawyer
5 rankings for the firm
The firm
- Colombia (general)Latin Lawyer 250 2027Recommended Firm
- MedellínLatin Lawyer 250 2027Recommended Firm
- Corporate and M&ALatin Lawyer 250 2027Recommended Firm
- Banking & FinanceLatin Lawyer 250 2027Recommended Firm
- LitigationLatin Lawyer 250 2027Recommended Firm
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Partners
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Managing Partner
María Carolina Uribe
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) · Real estate projects · Project finance · Business families and wealth structures · Tax counseling · Venture capital · Corporate counseling and non-profit organisations · Compliance and data protection

Partner
Carlos Henao
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) · Real estate projects · Project finance · Business families and wealth structures · Employment litigation · Venture capital · Corporate counseling and non-profit organisations

Partner
Juan Bernardo Tascón
Complex litigation and arbitration · Tax counseling · Employment litigation

Partner
Daniela Vélez
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) · Project finance · Tax counseling · Venture capital · Corporate counseling and non-profit organisations · Compliance and data protection · Business families and wealth structures
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