About
Founding Partner at Ustáriz & Abogados Estudio Jurídico in Colombia, with extensive experience in banking & finance, dispute resolution and capital markets. He has held senior legal roles at Colombian financial institutions, serves as an arbitrator at the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá, and is active in legal academia (director of the Master's Degree on Economic Law at Universidad Javeriana and Director of the Cryptocurrency Study Center).
Practice areas
Banking & FinanceDispute ResolutionArbitrationCapital MarketsInsolvencyInsuranceFinTech / Cryptocurrency
Office
Expertise
Financial InstitutionsDerivativesInsuranceSecurities / Stock MarketInsolvencyCryptocurrency & BlockchainRegulatory / Financial RegulationAcademic / Higher Education
Education
- JD, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
- Master’s Degree in Economic Law, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
- Postgraduate in Financial Legislation, Universidad de los Andes
- LL.M., University of California, Berkeley
- PhD in Private Law (2023), University of Salamanca
- Postgraduate (Insurance Law), Universidad de Salamanca
- Courses: Blockchain Unlocked Academy; Fundamentals of Banking Law & FinTech; ISDA program (New York)
Languages
EnglishSpanish
