Juan Camilo Jiménez-Valencia

Juan Camilo Jiménez-Valencia sits as an international arbitrator in commercial disputes and acts as counsel, tribunal secretary / assistant to the tribunal, in commercial and investment arbitrations (under the Presidency of Prof. Bernard Hanotiau). Overall, Juan Camilo has been involved in more than 30 international arbitration proceedings as counsel, assistant to the tribunal, and most recently as an arbitrator himself.

Juan Camilo’s experience includes high-value and complex cases under a variety of arbitration rules (ICC, SIAC, ICSID, UNCITRAL, LCIA, DIFC-LCIA, CEPANI), spanning various industry sectors such as Oil & Gas, Mining, Nuclear Energy, Construction, M&A, Banking, Real Estate, Hospitality, Consumer Appliances, and Aviation. Furthermore, he repeatedly acts as a panellist in in-person and virtual speaking engagements / courses, regarding hot topics in international commercial and investment arbitration.  

Prior to working at Hanotiau Tossens Goldman, Juan Camilo worked with Hanotiau & van den Berg (2018-2025), Latham Watkins LLP, Paris (2017), and Dentons, Bogotá (2013-2016).

• Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Law School, Bogotá, Colombia (2013)
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• MIDS Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement, Geneva, Switzerland (2018)

• Colombia 
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• Registered with the Brussels Bar (B List)

• Spanish
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• English
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• Portuguese
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• French (C-1)

Colombian and Belgian

Former occupations

• Assistant Professor of Roman Law, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2015-2016.
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• Founder and member of the board of directors of Colombian Very Young Arbitration Practitioners - COLVYAP (2015-2024).

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Present occupations

• Founder and member of the board of directors of Latin American Arbitration Practitioners EU – LATAP EU, Europe, since 2019.

• Liber Amicorum in Honour of Michael Lee. “The Admissibility of Constitutional Injuntions (Acciones de Tutela) against Arbitral Awards in Colombia”(forthcoming).

• 40 Under 40: International Arbitration. “Third Party Funding – A Glimpse into the Future”. 2024.

• Getting the Deal Through – Arbitration. Law Business Research, London (Colombian Chapter), 2016. Co-authored with Alberto Zuleta and Juan Camilo Fandiño. 

• The International Review of the Americas, Global Arbitration Review. (Colombian Chapter), 2016. Co-authored with Alberto Zuleta and Juan Camilo Fandiño.

• Chambers Practice Guides: International Arbitration, London. (Colombian Chapter), 2016. Co-authored with Alberto Zuleta and Juan Camilo Fandiño.

• Getting the Deal Through – Dispute Resolution. Law Business Research, London. (Colombian Chapter), 2015. Co-authored with Alberto Zuleta and Juan Camilo Fandiño.

• The International Arbitration Review. Sixth Edition. Law Business Research. (Colombian Chapter), 2015. Co-authored with Alberto Zuleta.