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Carlos Umaña Trujillo (Managing Partner at Brigard Urrutia)

Carlos Umaña Trujillo

Managing Partner at Brigard Urrutia

Managing partner of Brigard Urrutia since 2012 and partner since 1990, with more than 30 years of experience. He splits his time between several practice areas and is particularly commended for his knowledge in infrastructure, public procurement, utility law and natural resources law.

Per Chambers and Partners, Mr. Umaña is highly renowned for his expertise as a “skilled negotiator” and “praised for his experience and sharp technical knowledge”.

Mr Umaña graduated from the Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario and holds a Master’s degree in Comparative Jurisprudence from New York University School of Law, which he obtained in 1985.

Recognized in Corporate/M&A, Public Law and Projects by Chambers & Partners Latin America- 2016 and in Corporate M&A in Chambers and Partners Global 2017.

Recognized as a Leading Lawyer in Corporate M&A and Projects in Legal 500-2016.

Raphael Chua (Development Strategist/ Director r of Providus Planning Consultants)

Raphael Chua

Development Strategist/ Director r of Providus Planning Consultants

Raphael Chua has 35 years experience in development strategy & integrated land-use planning of regions/cities. A registered professional Planner with the Singapore Institutute of Planners.

Some of his work includes : Senior Consultant advising the Federal Government & State Government of Mexico with regards to Mexico’s Strategic Economic Corridor of Tehuantepec. Senior Consultant to Brazil Federal Government with regards to the strategic development positioning of Brasila, the Capital of Brazil. Senoir Consultant to the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil with regards to the regional strategy and the airport city. Senior Consultant to the State of Punjab, India with regards to the strategic development of the area around Chandigrah. Manager of Land Custody Development Authority involved in Rural Centre Planning, Sarawak, Malaysia. The rest of his work include senior development advisory roles advising both private and public sectors in South East Asia, Latin America China, India, Russia and Latin America.

Wee Wei Fam (Director Industry Division, Climate Change and Sustainability - International of Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore))

Wee Wei Fam

Director Industry Division, Climate Change and Sustainability - International of Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore)
Carlos Fradique (Partner at Brigard Urrutia)

Carlos Fradique

Partner at Brigard Urrutia
Andres Fernando Garcia (Managing Director of BBVA Colombia)

Andres Fernando Garcia

Managing Director of BBVA Colombia
Carolina Garcia (Director International Business Development of ST Electronics)

Carolina Garcia

Director International Business Development of ST Electronics
Benjamin Lai (Regional Director Tech in Latin America of Enterprise Singapore)

Benjamin Lai

Regional Director Tech in Latin America of Enterprise Singapore
Jose Francisco Mafla (Partner at Brigard Urrutia)

Jose Francisco Mafla

Partner at Brigard Urrutia

Mr. Mafla joined Brigard Urrutia in 2006 and is Partner of the firm since 2015, focusing on the Corporate/M&A, and Customs and International Trade practices. Mr. Mafla is admitted to practice law in Colombia (2001), in the state of New York (2006) and in the United States Court of International Trade (2015). He worked as foreign attorney in Harkins Cunningham LLP in New York, and in Uría Menéndez in Madrid, Spain.

He has broad expertise in commercial law, international business law, mergers and acquisitions, and customs and international trade. Mr. Mafla is also an arbitrator at the Center for Conciliation and Arbitration of the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá, and was the Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Colombian American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM Colombia). He is also a member of the Board of Directors and of the Academic Committee of Customs and Foreign Trade of the Colombian Institute of Tax Law.

Luis Gabriel Morcillo (Partner at Brigard Urrutia)

Luis Gabriel Morcillo

Partner at Brigard Urrutia