Due Diligence Reviews

MPX Energía S.A.
2007 - 2008

The firm is currently advising this mining Brazilian company for the acquisition of mining rights in Colombia. In this respect, the firm has preformed several legal due diligence on the potential sellers.

AES
2007- 2008

TCurrently the firm advises the American group AES in the legal due diligence process for the implementation of clean development mechanisms in Colombia, related to sanitary landfills.

Sage Finance Group
2006- 2007

The firm was the Colombian legal advisor of this group retained by Mr. Woods Staton for the analysis of the Colombian subsidiaries in the acquisition of the Latin American business of McDonald’s Corporation. The transaction added up to a total of US$700 million.

Santander Investment
2004- 2006

The firm was the legal advisor of this investment bank, contracted by National Government for the sale of its participation in ECOGAS, which concluded with the sale of the assets, rights and contracts of the company to the Empresa de Energía de Bogotá S.A. ESP. The transaction, which added up to a total of US$1.426’082.000,oo, has been the largest privatization in Colombia to date.

BNP Paribas
2006

The firm acted as counsel for the due diligence of Hocol S. A. Sucursal Colombia (Colombian Branch), for the granting of a joint credit facility to this branch office and other branch offices of the corporation Maurel & Prom by BNP - Paribas – Natixis Banques Populaires (Natixis). The transaction added up to US$350’000.000.oo.

Digicel Group
2006

The firm acted as legal counsel to Digicel Group during the due diligence and in the review and drafting of the legal documentation required for the participation of the company in the strategic partner selection process for the mobile phone corporation Colombia Móvil S.A. (OLA).

Promesa de Sociedad Futura el El Dorado Nuevo Milenio
2006

The firm acted as legal counsel of a private investment group integrated by Houston Airport System Development Corporation, Siemens Project Ventures, Constructora Colpatria S.A., MHC Ingeniería and Construcción de Obras Civiles, Dorsh Consult Aerports and Airis Internacional Holdings, LLC in the preparation of the due diligence review regarding the leasing agreements, bailment agreements, and other agreements subscribed by the Civil Aviation Authority (Aeronaútica Civil) within the Concession for the administration, operation, commercial exploitation, maintenance, modernization and expansion of the El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá. Colombia.
Münchener de
Colombia S. A.

2005
The firm acted as legal counsel in the preparation of the due diligence review in labor aspects, in order to adequate the company in this aspect.
ECOGAS S.A. E.S.P.
2004:
The firm is the legal advisor of this investment bank, contracted by National Government for the sale of its shares in ECOGAS.
Bancafé
2003
The firm was the legal advisor of this investment bank, contracted by National Government for the sale of its shares in Bancafé.
CentrOriente S.A.
2000
The firm acted as legal counsel for Inversora Arlloz S.A., one of the companies of the Lloreda Group, in the preparation of the due diligence review of CentrOriente, in order to decide the acquisition of a forty per cent (40%) stake of such company.
Sociedad de Acueducto y Alcantarillado de Montería -SAAM- y Municipio de Montería
1999
The firm acted as legal counsel for Surtigas S.A. ESP and Promigas S.A. ESP in the preparation of their bid for the concession of the Montería Water System. To such end, it conducted a limited due diligence review in relation with the study of the properties and equipment, environmental and tax aspects.
Isagen S.A. ESP
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Isagen at the request of Unión Temporal CS First Boston - Inverlink, which the Government of the Republic of Colombia commissioned to sell this electric power company, with an installed capacity of 1.793 megawatts.
Compañías De Lima S.A.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., which entrusted it with this task in order to analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in said company.
De Lima & Cia.
Cali Ltda.
1998 - 1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Cali Ltda. The firm also conducted a due diligence review to validate the reorganization of Compañías DeLima S.A. and its nine (9) subordinated companies, in an operation designed to consolidate all the local companies of the DeLima Group into a single nation-wide insurance brokerage company. Said reorganization included, among other things, aspects such as the spin-off of Compañías DeLima S.A., the assignment of assets, liabilities and contracts, as well as the employer substitution among the subordinates of Compañías DeLima S.A. The transaction also included the transfer of shares of Compañías DeLima S.A. from its partners to foreign companies.
De Lima & Cia.
Bogotá Ltda.
1998
The firm conducted a due diligence review of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Bogotá Ltda.
     
De Lima & Cia.
Medellín Ltda.
1999
The firms conducted a die diligence review of the labor aspects of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to validate the reorganization carried out by Compañías DeLima S.A. and analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Medellín Ltda.
De Lima & Cia.
Barranquilla Ltda.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of the labor aspects of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to validate the reorganization carried out by Compañías DeLima S.A. and analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Barranquilla Ltda.
De Lima & Cia.
Cartagena Ltda.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of the labor aspects of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to validate the reorganization carried our by Compañías DeLima S.A. and analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one per cent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Cartagena Ltda.
De Lima & Cia.
Bucaramanga Ltda.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of the labor aspects of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to validate the reorganization carried our by Compañías DeLima S.A. and analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Bucaramanga Ltda.
De Lima & Cia.
Ibagué Ltda.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of the labor aspects of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to validate the reorganization carried out by Compañías DeLima S.A. and analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Ibagué Ltda.
De Lima & Cia.
Pereira Ltda.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of the labor aspects of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to validate the reorganization carried our by Compañías DeLima S.A. and analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Pereira Ltda.
De Lima & Cia.
Manizales Ltda.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of the labor aspects of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to validate the reorganization carried out by Compañías DeLima S.A. and analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of DeLima & Cia. Manizales Ltda.
Ancor Ltda.
1999
The firm conducted a due diligence review of this company at the request of J&H Marsh & McLennan Inc., in order to analyze the possible acquisition of fifty-one percent (51%) of the stock in Compañías DeLima S.A., the parent company of Ancor Ltda.
Alusud Embalajes de Colombia Ltda.
1998
The firm conducted a due diligence review of this company at the request of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Merchant Banking Partners, which was analyzing the possibility of acquiring the Latin American operation of this affiliate of the ALCOA Group.
Electrificadora de Córdoba S.A. ESP
1997-1998
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Electrocórdoba at the request of Unión Temporal CS First Boston - Inverlink, to which the Government of the Republic of Colombia entrusted the involvement of private capital in the distribution and marketing of electric power in the Colombian Atlantic Coast.
Electrificadora de Sucre S.A. ESP
1997-1998
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Electrosucre at the request of Unión Temporal CS First Boston - Inverlink, to which the Government of the Republic of Colombia entrusted the involvement of private capital in the distribution and marketing of electric power in the Colombian Atlantic Coast.
Empresa de Energía Eléctrica de Magangué S.A. ESP
1997-1997
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Electromagangué at the request of Unión Temporal CS First Boston - Inverlink, to which the Government of the Republic of Colombia entrusted the involvement of private capital in the distribution and marketing of electric power in the Colombian Atlantic Coast.
Electrificadora de Bolívar S.A. ESP
1997-1998
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Electribol at the request of Unión Temporal CS First Boston - Inverlink, to which the Government of the Republic of Colombia entrusted the involvement of private capital in the distribution and marketing of electric power in the Colombian Atlantic Coast.
Electrificadora del Magdalena S.A. ESP
1997-1998
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Electromagdalena at the request of Unión Temporal CS First Boston - Inverlink, to which the Government of the Republic of Colombia entrusted the involvement of private capital in the distribution and marketing of electric power in the Colombian Atlantic Coast.
Electrificadora del Cesar S.A. ESP
1997-1998
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Electrocesar at the request of Unión Temporal CS First Boston - Inverlink, to which the Government of the Republic of Colombia entrusted the involvement of private capital in the distribution and marketing of electric power in the Colombian Atlantic Coast.
Cacharrería Mundial S.A.
1997
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Cacharrería Mundial S.A., at the request of its majority stockholder Inversiones Mundial S.A.
Prodenvases S.A.
1997
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Prodenvases S.A. at the request of its majority stockholder Inversiones Mundial S.A.
Destisol S.A.
1997
The firm conducted a due diligence review of Destisol S.A. at the request of its majority stockholder Inversiones Mundial S.A.
 



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