Luis Fernando Macías
Partner
PPU Philippi Pietrocarrizosa Ferrero Du & Uría
PPU partner, expert in Environmental Law and Sustainable Development. He has more than 25 years of experience in the practice of environmental law, mainly in litigation and sanctioning processes, compliance and legal strategy.
He advises relevant national and multinational companies on complex environmental matters, and has been a consultant to various international organizations. He is also an Ecuadorian lawyer by homologation of diplomas.
He is considered a band 1 lawyer in Environmental Law by the main international legal directories.
Work experience
- 2019 - CURRENT PARTNER Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
- FOUNDING PARTNER Macías Gómez & Asociados Abogados
- LITIGANT LAWYER Civil, Administrative, Police
- CONSULTANT IN ENVIRONMENTAL LEGAL MATTERS World Bank, UNDP, Ministry of the Environment, CAR, DAMA
- FIRST HEAD OF THE LEGAL OFFICE; SECRETARY GENERAL IN CHARGE Ministry of the Environment
- CONJUDGE Administrative Court of Cundinamarca
- ARBITRATOR Arbitration and Conciliation Center - Chamber of Commerce of Bogotá
- PROFESSOR National and Foreign Universities
Environment Law
Sustainability
- DOCTOR Doctorate in Political Studies University of Paris III - Externado University of Colombia.
- MASTER Study of Latin American Societies, Option in Political Sciences Institute of Higher Studies of Latin America, University of Paris III.
- MASTER Doctrines and Political Philosophy University of Paris I.
- INTERACTIVE MASTER’S DEGREE Environmental Law University of the Basque Country.
- ECUADORIAN LAWYER Homologation Degree Universidad San Francisco de Quito.
- LAWYER Law University Externado de Colombia.
- Organization of American States – OAS, Department of Sustainable Development (Colombia).
- Environmental Legislation Review Commission.
- Colombian Institute of Environmental Law.
- QUINAXIvvvv Institute.
- The Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development issued Resolution No. 0839 of August 28, 2023.
- PPU held ’Environment Week 2023’.
- 30 years after Law 99 of 1993: first-hand reflections (I).
- Law and climate change (III). Need for new reflections.
- Fines for companies that carry out marketing disguised as environmental propaganda
- The role of Law in the face of climate change (II).
- New reflections.
- PPU, one of the firms with the greatest participation in the recognition of band 1 excellence for its lawyers in the Chambers 2023 Latam guide
- "Environmental law, today, is a transversal issue in economic activities."
- "In recent years, environmental law has evolved towards corporate law."
- The rise of environmental practice in law firms.
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