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An increasingly flexible approach to foreign investment is reflected in a stable legal envrionment
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Two decades ago, Colombia had a largely unfavourable reputation among much of the business community. Drug dealing and kidnappings were far from rare, inflation was beyond 20% and foreign investment flows were generally poor. However, the situation has shifted substantially since then, and Colombia’s economy has been growing quickly, transforming the country into one of the most important developing…

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OBG talks to Martín Carrizosa, Founding Partner, prietocarrizosa
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Interview:Martín Carrizosa What is being done to expedite the enforcement of contracts in the country? MARTIN CARRIZOSA: Colombia has suffered from an overly congested court system, resulting in delays in judicial proceedings and a year-on-year decline in our rankings for contract enforceability. The current government has carried out various structural reforms but the process of transition…

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The Report: Colombia 2014
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Indeed, the sound performance of the construction sector, strong investment in public works, restored consumer confidence and a recovery in the hydrocarbons industry enabled Colombia’s economy to regain dynamism and end 2013 with growth of 4.7%. Attracting a record $16.36bn in foreign direct investment in 2013, an 8.2% rise on the previous year, the Andean economy assured its spot among the regi

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The Report: Colombia 2014: Legal Framework
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In conjunction with prietocarrizosa, this chapter outlines the substantial changes Colombia’s legal framework has undergone in recent years, affecting an array of areas such as public-private partnerships, dispute resolution and simplified stock corporations. Additional reforms are expected in other areas such as health care and social security over the coming years. This chapter features an interview…

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Better mandate for growth: A commitment to foreign investment through legal upgrades
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In the past decade Colombia has become an important economy in the region and an attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI), following ongoing political and economic measures aimed at increasing foreign trade and attracting FDI. With a growing middle class and strong financial sector, Colombia is a stable destination for investors, multinationals, middle market companies and private…

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Martín Carrizosa, Partner, prietocarrizosa, on the Pacific Alliance
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Global trends suggest that, despite the economic downturn in Europe and the US, the middle class of the world will double in the next decade. Some argue it might even triple in the next 20 years. This rise is perhaps the key feature of today’s economic landscape. Imagine the colossal human effort required to create a global middle class of nearly 5bn people in just two decades, and the countless…

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The Report: Colombia 2013: Legal Framework
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Since 1990 Colombia has attempted to modernise its legal system to promote economic growth and attract foreign investment. The array of recently signed free trade agreements as well as reforms to increase transparency and participation are redefining the legal landscape, which, having undergone significant improvements, still suffers from a weak judicial system in enforcement of contracts and significant…

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