Overview

Juan Felipe Fontecha Mejía is a business attorney in Holland & Knight's Bogotá office and focuses his practice on capital markets transactions as well as securities and financial regulation.

Mr. Fontecha is experienced in initial public offerings (IPOs), offering of securities, securitizations, environmental, social and governance (ESG) finance, as well as banking and finance law.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Fontecha was an attorney at the Financial Superintendence of Colombia, the country's banking and capital markets regulator. He also worked at a recognized local bank.

Credentials

Education
  • Universidad de los Andes, Specialization, Financial Legislation
  • Colegio Mayor de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, J.D.
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • Colombia
Honors & Awards
  • The Legal 500 Latin America, Leading Associate, Capital Markets, 2025
  • LACCA Approved, Corporate and M&A, Latin Lawyer, 2025
Spoken Languages
  • English
  • Spanish

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