Phillipi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero y Uría

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Luis Fernando

Macías

Partner

Environmental Law and Sustainable Development

Personal Contact

  • +57 601 3268600
  • Colombia
Luis Fernando Macias PPU legal

Heavyweight partner Luis Fernando Macías Gómez is widely recognised in Colombian legal circles for his outstanding practice in environmental law. “He analyses all the aspects of the matter in a comprehensive way. He makes us consider risks we had not identified, advantages, disadvantages and possible risks, along with the fact that he is a person who handles environmental regulations perfectly”. Energy and Natural Resources: Environment, Chambers and Partners, Latin America.

Partner at PPU with expertise in Environmental Law and Sustainable Development. He has over 25 years of experience in environmental law, primarily in litigation and sanctioning processes, compliance, and legal strategy. He advises major national and multinational companies on complex environmental matters and has been a consultant for various international organizations. He is also an Ecuadorian lawyer through diploma equivalency. He is ranked Band 1 in environmental law by leading international legal directories.

Education

DOCTOR
University of Paris III - Universidad Externado de Colombia
MASTER'S DEGREE
Advanced Latin American Studies Institute, University of Paris III
MASTER'S DEGREE
University of Paris I
INTERACTIVE MASTER'S DEGREE
University of the Basque Country
ECUADORIAN LAWYER
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
LAWYER
Universidad Externado de Colombia

Languages

English, Spanish

Work experience

2019 - CURRENTLY
PARTNER
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
FOUNDING PARTNER
Macías Gómez & Asociados Abogados
TRIAL ATTORNEY
Civil, Administrative, Police
ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL CONSULTANT
World Bank, PNUD, Ministry of Environment and Development, CAR, DAMA
FIRST HEAD OF THE LEGAL OFFICE; GENERAL SECRETARY IN CHARGE
Ministry of Environment and Development
CONJUDGE
Administrative Court of Cundinamarca
ARBITRATOR, ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION CENTER
Arbitration and Conciliation Center - Chamber of Commerce of Bogota
PROFESSOR
National and Foreign Universities

Memberships

  • Organization of American States – OAS, Department of Sustainable Development (Colombia)
  • Environmental Legislation Review Commission
  • Colombian Institute of Environmental Law
  • QUINAXI Institute