Mariana Pineda Rodríguez

Associate in the Antitrust and Competition Law team at Brigard Urrutia, which she joined in May 2026 after completing a summer internship at the firm in 2025.

She has advised domestic and foreign clients on merger control filings before the Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC), as well as in administrative proceedings conducted by the competition authority, including investigations into anticompetitive practices. She also assists companies across various markets with competition law compliance in their day-to-day operations.

She has experience in financial regulatory law, advising financial institutions, FinTechs and non-supervised entities on the incorporation of supervised entities, obtaining operating licenses in Colombia, the promotion of financial services offered from abroad, and the structuring of innovative business models aligned with financial regulation and the challenges facing the sector.

Lawyer from Universidad del Rosario, with an emphasis in private law. Recipient of the university’s academic merit scholarship, teaching assistant for the Commercial Law – Corporations course, and member of the Contract Law Research Group.