Alvaro Cala

Mr Cala has ample knowledge and experience advising clients in matters related to aviation law, commercial law, corporate law and labour law. His expertise revolves around advising foreign clients in all related matters with their establishments in Colombia. Practice areas: aviation law, commercial law, corporate and labour law. Education: Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia, JD, 1992. Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá, Colombia, graduate programme in Commercial Law, 1995. Academy of American and International Law, Southwestern Legal Foundation, Dallas, US, studies in American Law, 1999. Professional experience: Brigard & Urrutia Abogados, Bogotá, Colombia (1997 to the present), partner (since 2006). Greenberg Traurig, Miami, US, foreign associate (2005). Vecol, Bogotá, Colombia, general counsel and secretary (1995 to 1997). Brigard & Urrutia Abogados, Bogotá, Colombia, associate (1991 to 1993). Memberships: International Bar Association. Languages: Spanish, English.