Professional experience:

-Experience in Corporate, Commercial, Air Transport and Financial Law matters.

-Has practiced law since 1974.

-Arbitrator of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce in Civil and Commercial matters.

-Current UNIDROIT correspondent in Colombia.

-President of the Colombian Air Transport Association (ATAC) since 1987.

-Regional manager and president of financial institutions in Colombia and Ecuador.

-Governor (a.i.) and Treasury Secretary of the State of Cundinamarca, Secretary General to the Ministry of Economic Development (Today, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism).

-Member of boards of directors of public and private sector corporations, financial institutions, insurance companies, industrial and services corporations and binational chambers of commerce.

-Representative in Colombia of L’Européenne de Banque (former Banque Rothschild de Paris).

-Professor of Commercial Law at the Universidad de los Andes, School of Law and Transportation Law at the Universidad Externado de Colombia School of Law postgraduate program in several occasions.

-Has been member of the Colombian delegation for bilateral and multilateral aero-commercial negotiations; Delegate of Colombia before the ICAO Worldwide Air Transport conferences; Representative of the Colombian Government in the discussions for the UNIDROIT Convention on International Finance Leasing and participated in the discussions of the Draft of the Model Law on Leasing, approved by UNIDROIT in November 2008.

Languages:

Spanish, English and French.

　

PATRICIA VÉLEZ MEJÍA

Education:

-Lawyer of the Universidad del Rosario (1995), specialized in liability of public entities and officers.

Professional experience:

-13 years of experience in Commercial, Administrative and Telecommunications Law both as external legal counselor, corporate counselor and high management officer. In 2005, La Nota Económica, a national publication specialized in economics and corporate management, recognized her as one of the 500 most relevant executives in Colombia.

Languages:

Spanish and English.

JUAN DIEGO MARTÍNEZ GARCÍA

Education:

-Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (2005),

-Lawyer, Basque Country University, San Sebastian, Spain (2007),

-International Business Law Specialist, Universidad de los Andes (2008),

-Master in Laws (LL.M), New York University, New York, NY, (2010).

Professional experience:

-Legal Subdirector, Colombian Air Transport Association (ATAC) (2007– 2009)

-Lawyer, Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (2006)

-Lawyer of the law firm García, Martínez, Echeverry, Neira (2005- 2006)

Languages:

Spanish, German and English.

　

JUANITA GARCÍA CLOPATOFSKY

Education:

-Lawyer of the Universidad de Los Andes, 2008.

-Universidad Carlos III Madrid exchange program (2006).

-Member of the Board of Directors of the Universidad de los Andes (2007-2008).

-Student Representative of the Universidad de Los Andes law school (2007-2008).

-Teacher assistant for Constitution and Democracy (2005). 　

Professional experience:　　

-Four years of experience in administrative law, litigation and arbitration tribunals related to infrastructure projects.

-Laywer of Monroy Torres Abogados S.A. (2007-2011).

Languages:

-Spanish and English.

　

ANTONIO LEAL HOLGUÍN

Education:

Lawyer of the Universidad de Los Andes, 2009 (Cum Laude). University of Paris II, Panthéon-Assas exchange program (2008). Courses on International Commercial Arbitration and Comparative Corporate Law and Corporate Governance, Summer Institute of Cornell University and the University of Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne (2008). Teacher assistant for Contract Law (2009), Constitutional Law (2006) and Constitutional Procedure (2007).

Professional experience:

-Assistant to Justice Catalina Botero of the Constitutional Court of Colombia (2007).

-Assistant professor of Constitutional Law. Universidad de los Andes (2009).

-Spanish, English and French.