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Carolina Duque

Partner · Dret Legal

ColombiaBanking & Finance, Corporate / M&ASpanish, English

About

Partner at Dret Legal with over 20 years' experience advising national and international clients on banking and finance, corporate law, infrastructure projects, investment structuring and complex financings; leads the firm's Banking and Finance, Corporate and Sustainability practices. Previously a partner at Baker McKenzie, director of the Latin America practice at Ross PLLC, legal director at BTG Pactual and has held senior roles at Philippi, Prietocarrizosa, Ferrero DU & Uría, Bancolombia and Conavi; serves as an independent board member and strategic advisor to companies in the financial and infrastructure sectors.

Practice areas

Banking & FinanceCorporate / M&AProjects & InfrastructureStructured FinanceCorporate GovernanceSustainability & ESG

Office

Expertise

InfrastructureFinancial InstitutionsProject FinanceInvestment StructuringSustainable FinanceCross-border Transactions

Education

  • Abogado, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (2003)
  • Especialización en Derecho Constitucional, Universidad de Antioquia (2004)
  • Máster en Derecho, Facultad de Derecho de Harvard (2008)
  • Boston College (Colfuturo scholar), 2008
  • Sustainable Finance, University of Cambridge (2023)
  • Liderazgo femenino en juntas directivas, Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración (2023)
  • Arbitraje Nacional, Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá (2024)
  • Mediación y procesos participativos, Programa de Negociaciones (PON)

Languages

SpanishEnglish