Felipe Cuberos

Felipe Cuberos

/Partner

Colombia

Partner at PPU expert in corporate and contractual matters, and commercial proceedings (arbitration and insolvency). His professional practice focuses in structuring and implementing new businesses, joint ventures, corporate matters, commercial contracts, corporate reorganizations and foreign investments. In the last years, he has advised various corporate and M&A deals, having actively participated in the international expansion plans of clients such as Empresas Lipigas, SBA Torres and Synlab Group, among others.

He has broad experience in dispute resolutions related to complex distribution transactions and corporate matters, and he is an arbitrator before the Chamber of Commerce of Bogota, and the arbitration court of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris.

Cita

Felipe Cuberos has a great professional experience, offering very strong level of sophistication and commercial vision and handling complex situations with a high ethical level and transparency".

Corporate / M&A, Chambers and Partners, Latin America, 2026.

Education

Master of Laws in international business legal studies (LL.M)

Queen Mary & Westfield College, University of London, United Kingdom

1998

Course: "Private Sector Middle Management for the Pacific Cooperation"

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA Scholarship) Tokyo, Japan

1994

Postgraduate Degree in Commercial Law

Universidad de Los Andes

1994

Lawyer

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

1992

Languages

English / Spanish

Work Experience

Partner

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

2015 - Currently

Partner

Prietocarrizosa

2008 - 2014

Director of Private Law

Grupo empresarial liderado por la Fundación Social

1998 – 2000

Partner

Cuberos y Cía. Consultores Asociados

1993 – 1997

Legal Secretary

Fiducomercio S.A.

1993 - 1994

Memberships

Member of the list of arbitrators of the Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá, Colombia

Consultant to the International Trade Center (UNCTAD/WTO)

Only Colombian member of the pro-bono committee for Joint Ventures model contracts, of the International Trade Center in Geneva, Switzerland

2003 - 2004

President of the Chamber of Legal Services of ANDI

2022

Principal member of the first row of the Board of Directors of Scptiabank Colpatria

2023

Academic and Teaching Activities

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Professor, Postgraduate Degree in Commercial Law

Currently

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Professor, Commercial Contracts

Currently

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana y Universidad del Rosario

Professor, Commercial Law, Contracts, and Corporate Law

Currently