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THE LAW FIRM

HISTORY

Founded by Camilo Sepúlveda in 2010, Sepúlveda & Sepúlveda Abogados is a boutique law firm that initially focused its practice on litigation and legal advisory in criminal, disciplinary, and fiscal responsibility law.

Over time, the firm has expanded its services to include administrative, labor, and family law matters, within the framework of litigation and amicable dispute resolution.

We take pride in offering an ethical, strategic, and personalized service to each one of our clients, providing effective legal advisory in national and international cases.

We work together with several renowned Colombian firms that specialize in other areas of law, with whom we form solid work teams in order to provide comprehensive juridical solutions to our clients.

PRINCIPLES

Responsibility

Our founding partner leads and directly engages in every one of the cases entrusted to the firm, in order to ensure the protection of our clients’ rights and interests. We are committed to representing them with the highest standards of quality, transparency, and ethics.

Excellence

Having a multidisciplinary work team allows us to understand the needs of our clients, identify and minimize the risks related to each case, and implement comprehensive, timely, and discreet solutions.

Effectiveness

Our lawyers’ proven track record enables us to anticipate potential risks for our clients and to design effective personalized strategies for their specific cases. This has also allowed us to successfully represent both domestic and foreign individuals and companies, as well as public entities and officials.

Discretion

We design legal strategies that prioritize and protect the image of our clients by acting with firmness and discretion.

PARTNER

CAMILO A. SEPÚLVEDA SÁNCHEZ

Partner

Mr. Sepúlveda obtained his Law degree at Universidad del Rosario (Colombia), where he also pursued a Specialization in Criminal Law. He holds a Master’s degree in Criminal Policy from Universidad de Salamanca (Spain), where he also completed a specialization course in Organized Crime, Corruption and Terrorism. Additionally, Mr. Sepúlveda has pursued complementary studies in Criminal Law, criminal investigation, and extraordinary appeal and judicial review remedies, among others, at Universidad Santo Tomas, the United States Department of Justice, the Office of the Attorney General of Colombia, and Universidad del Rosario.

Experience

Camilo Sepúlveda has provided legal advisory and representation to Colombian and foreign individuals and companies, as well as public entities and officials since 2006. Before founding Sepúlveda & Sepúlveda Abogados in 2010, he worked in the Office of the Attorney General’s Specialized Unit against Terrorism, as well as in one of the main law Colombian law firms specializing in criminal law, where he acquired vast experience and diverse perspectives on these matters.

Mr. Sepúlveda has also taught the Criminal Law class at Universidad del Rosario and given numerous lectures and seminars on general and special criminal law, medical responsibility, preventive detention measures, and illegal mining at   Universidad del Rosario and Universidad Javeriana.

When he founded the firm, its initial focus was on the areas of criminal, disciplinary, and fiscal responsibility law. Over time and in response to our clients’ needs, Mr. Sepúlveda expanded the firm’s services to include administrative, labor, and family law, acquiring significant experience in these matters and successfully handling controversial cases.

As founding partner and director of S&S, Mr. Sepúlveda provides personalized legal advisory and representation in all areas of practice offered by the firm to individuals, companies, and public entities and officials.

Languages

Spanish and English

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LAWYERS

GIOVANNA OCAMPO HOYOS

Lawyer

Ms. Ocampo graduated with honors from the Law program at Universidad La Gran Colombia, Armenia campus, and pursued a Specialization in Labor and Social Security Law at Universidad Católica (Colombia). She obtained the highest score in the university’s law school on the Higher Education Quality State Exam (ECAES, according to its acronym in Spanish) and has participated in diverse academic congresses on transitional justice and legal research.

Experience

Ms. Ocampo has experience in both public and private sectors and provides legal advisory to our clients mainly in matters of labor law. She also provides preventive advisory and legal representation in criminal, fiscal, and family matters.

Languages

Spanish and English

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GINA MACANA MUÑOZ

Lawyer

Ms. Macana obtained her Law degree at Universidad Nacional de Colombia and graduated as a Specialist in Criminal Law and Forensic Sciences from Universidad Católica (Colombia).  

Experience

Ms. Macana focuses her professional practice on criminal, administrative, disciplinary, and fiscal responsibility Law, and she has criminal law experience in the public sector.  

Languages

Spanish and English

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ANA AGUIRRE

Lawyer

Ms. Aguirre holds a Master’s degree in Criminal Law from Universidad Santo Tomás (Colombia) and a Master in International Humanitarian Law from Universidad de Nebrija (Spain). She pursued a Specialization in Social Security Management in the Workplace at Corporación Universitaria Iberoamericana and obtained her Law degree at Universidad Javeriana (Colombia).

Experience

Ms. Aguirre concentrates her professional practice on criminal law and on legal representation and advisory to clients.  

Languages

Spanish and English

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Administrative Assistant

LILIANA VALERO

Administrative Assistant

A Technician in Administrative Assistance graduate from SENA, Ms. Valero has worked for over five years as an assistant in administrative management in the areas of human talent, customer service, and database management, among other things.

She supports our work team in administrative, filing, invoicing, and information management matters, and, in general, in the management of internal administrative matters.

PRACTICE AREAS

CRIMINAL LAW

We provide legal advisory and representation in criminal matters, pursuant to Law 906 (Adversarial Criminal Justice System or SPOA, according to its acronym in Spanish) and Law 600.

We have vast legal representation experience in cases of comprehensive reparation (SPOA).

We identify risk situations within companies and design policies for the prevention, management, and control of fraud, money laundering, and financing of terrorism (pursuant to SAGRILAFT, or Comprehensive System for the Control and Management of the Risk of Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism).

We advise and represent our clients in cases of in rem forfeiture.

We also have extensive experience in environmental, economic, and financial criminal law, crimes against public administration, and sexual offenses, among others.

We design legal strategies aimed at reaching negotiated solutions to disputes with criminal relevance.

DISCIPLINARY LAW

We provide legal representation to our clients in disciplinary processes carried out by the Office of the Inspector General of the Nation, the Office of the Ombudsman, Internal Control Offices, Ethics Committees, and the National Judicial Discipline Commission.

We provide legal advisory in order to identify, prevent, or find an effective solution to disciplinary situations.

We design and execute legal strategies aimed at defending and protecting the interests of our clients in the context of disciplinary processes.  

FISCAL RESPONSABILITY

We represent the interests of public officials and private sector companies in order to safeguard their assets.  

We have successfully handled different fiscal responsibility cases at the national and territorial levels before the Office of the Comptroller-General of the Nation and the regional comptrollers’ offices.

We design comprehensive legal strategies aimed at defending the legal and financial interests of our clients.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

We represent clients involved in administrative and constitutional law litigations, such as administrative litigation actions, tutelas (actions for the protection of fundamental rights), procedures before administrative authorities, and administrative sanction proceedings, among others.

We aim for the legal and financial protection of companies.

We advise companies, individuals, and public officials in their relationship with the State, while fostering a functional and effective relationship.

LABOR LAW

We provide legal advisory to companies in matters of individual labor law, identifying possible contingencies and addressing them with a preventive and corrective approach.

We provide legal representation to companies in labor disputes, designing and executing strategies tailored to the specific interests of our clients.  

We advise and represent our clients in the management of labor relations, the execution and amendment of work contracts, the negotiations arising from labor relations, and internal investigations, among others. 

FAMILY LAW

We provide legal representation to our clients in family law cases before Family Judges and Family Commissary Offices, executing comprehensive legal strategies aimed at protecting and guaranteeing the fundamental and financial rights and minors involved.

We handle amicable divorce proceedings, seeking the protection of the higher interests of children and adolescents and the guarantee of their rights.

We advise in negotiations aimed at reaching fair and clear divorce agreements that obviate the need to resort to judicial authorities to resolve the conflict.

NEGOTIATIONS

We design effective negotiation strategies that make it possible to manage, control, and prevent potential disputes.

Our interdisciplinary team works together to find comprehensive solutions to our clients’ issues.

We represent our clients in controversies with partners, creditors, family members, and others, in order to reach effective negotiated solutions to conflicts.  

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