Alejandro Mejía Castrillón
Biography
Alejandro is a lawyer focusing on private law from Universidad de los Andes, where he also obtained his degree in political science and where he worked as a postdoctoral research assistant and academic assistant Specialization in Commercial Law. He joined the Firm as an auxiliary associate and in 2024 became a junior associate of the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group. He has experience in the implementation of international investments in Colombia through corporate structures, their regulatory compliance and due diligence processes.
Practice Focus
Alejandro focuses his practice in advising international companies in their incorporation in Colombia, due diligence processes in mergers and/or acquisitions, capitalizations, corporate reorganizations and sales of assets and shares.
Representative Legal Matters
- Assisted in the implementation of the corporate reorganization of a leading company in the automotive parts market with its direct shareholder and its holding company abroad.
- Assisted in the corporate due diligence process in the potential acquisition of pharmaceutical companies and companies with investments in oil exploration and exploitation blocks in Colombia.
Corporate Responsibility
- Provided corporate advice to nonprofit organizations such as Asociación Women in Connection Colombia and Fundación Shots de Ciencia
Admissions
- Colombia (2024)
Education
- Universidad de los Andes (Lawyer) (2024)
- Universidad de los Andes (Political Science) (2023)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Baker & McKenzie S.A.S., is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein