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María Alejandra
Vernaza F.

mvernaza@pgplegal.com
Senior | Solución de controversias, litigios y arbitraje
About María Alejandra

Lawyer with more than 5 years of experience in litigation and advisory services in civil, commercial, and labor law, with experience developed in the construction, consumer goods, and law firm sectors.

Sobre el cliente

«The client is a fundamental ally in the practice of the profession to whom a comprehensive service must be guaranteed, seeking appropriate solutions to restore relationships and resolve conflicts.» —María Alejandra

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Management of national and international arbitration proceedings.
  • Advisory services and litigation in civil and commercial law.
  • Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

EDUCATION

  • 2026. Specialist in Commercial Law, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.
  • 2021. Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cali.

ACTIVITIES

  • Second place in the IV Corporate Law Competition. Universidad de los Andes. 2022.
  • Scholarship granted by the Cali Chamber of Commerce to take a specialized course in international arbitration at Arbanza Escuela de Arbitraje. 2021.
  • Workshop on Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms. Cali Chamber of Commerce. 2022.
  • Member of the International Arbitration Youth Network. Cali Chamber of Commerce, 2018 - 2022.
  • Specialized course in international arbitration. Arbanza School of Arbitration. 2021.
  • Member of the Corporate Law Seminar. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali. 2019 - 2021.
  • Coordinator of the coordination of the Legal Clinic. Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali. 2020.

RECOGNITIONS

  • Recognized by The Legal 500 Latin America – Litigation team ranked Band 4, 2025.
  • Recognized by The Legal 500 Latin America – Litigation team ranked Band 3, 2022, 2023, 2024.
  • Recognized by Leaders League in the ranking “Shareholder Litigation and Valuation of Damages”, Colombia, 2024.
  • English.