Fernando B.

Attorney at Law | Corporate, Commercial & Regulatory Practice Lawyer specialized in Administrative Law, Commercial Law, and Business Law, with an international perspective and solid experience advising national and foreign investors. Proven ability to provide strategic, practical, and legally sound solutions in complex corporate, regulatory, and transactional matters, always guided by the highest standards of professional ethics and legal compliance. Extensive experience in contract review and negotiation, corporate structuring and incorporation, foreign investment legalization, and regulatory procedures before Colombian authorities, including DIAN, Superintendence of Companies (SuperSociedades), and other administrative bodies. Strong background in tax, corporate, and foreign exchange law, as well as in commercial, civil, and criminal litigation related to business activities. Professional Experience Legal Counsel – B & B Consultants Law Firm Provide comprehensive legal advice and strategic counseling in civil, commercial, labor, administrative, and contractual matters, both in public and private law contexts. Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, corporate agreements, and investment-related documentation for local and international clients. Represent companies and assigned clients in judicial and administrative proceedings, including cases related to administrative law, commercial disputes, tort liability, and labor law, before courts and regulatory authorities. Lead the legal defense of institutions in proceedings involving state liability, contractual disputes, annulment actions, and actions for restoration of rights, including representation before high courts in Colombia. Issue legal opinions and risk assessments in matters of tax law, corporate law, business law, and foreign exchange regulations, with experience in cross-border matters involving Colombia, Panama, Chile, and Argentina. Analyze and design legal risk prevention strategies and compliance-oriented policies aimed at preventing unlawful damage and mitigating corporate exposure. Support clients in regulatory filings, corporate governance matters, investment structuring, and dispute resolution, both in advisory and litigation stages. Key Practice Areas Corporate & Commercial Law Contract Review and Negotiation Company Incorporation & Corporate Governance Foreign Investment Legalization Tax & Foreign Exchange Law Regulatory Proceedings (DIAN, SuperSociedades) Commercial, Civil & Criminal Litigation Legal Risk Management & Compliance