Looking for family lawyers in Cartagena who understand Colombian law and the needs of expats, investors, and locals? Our firm provides strategic counsel for divorces, custody, child support, property distribution, and parental rights—delivered with clarity, speed, and strict compliance with national regulations.
We work under the Colombian Civil Code and the guidelines of the Constitutional Court to protect your interests from day one. You’ll get bilingual guidance, transparent fees, and proactive case management so you always know what comes next.
How our Cartagena family lawyers help
Every family case is unique. We build a tailored plan focused on fast, favorable outcomes while minimizing conflict and delays.
- Initial strategy session: facts, goals, and best legal path.
- Document collection & evidence building that stands in court.
- Negotiation first: mediation/arbitration to save time and costs.
- Strong litigation when needed—clear filings and timely actions.
25+
Practice Areas Covered
80%
Matters Resolved Amicably
20+
Years Combined Experience
35+
Five-Star Client Reviews
Why clients choose our family law team
We combine local legal expertise with international-grade service—ideal for foreigners living, investing, or traveling in Cartagena.
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Expert Local Counsel
Specialists in Colombian family law, court procedure, and notarial routes for faster outcomes.
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Transparent, Fixed-Step Pricing
Clear scopes and stages so you always know timelines, costs, and deliverables.
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Bilingual Representation
English-Spanish support for contracts, filings, hearings, and sworn translations.
Protect your family rights with confidence
From asset division to custody plans, we focus on durable agreements that safeguard children, property, and peace of mind.
Precise Documents & Filings
Drafting and review that meet court and notary standards the first time.
Ongoing Case Updates
Structured follow-ups so you’re informed at every milestone.
Frequently asked questions
Not always. Many procedures can begin with a power of attorney and apostilled documents. We’ll confirm the best route—court or notary—based on your matter.
Timelines vary by whether it’s mutual agreement (often faster at a notary) or contentious (court). We provide a timeline in your first strategy session.
Court-approved support considers the child’s needs and parents’ capacity. We prepare evidence to reach a fair, enforceable agreement.
IDs, marriage certificates, birth certificates, financial records, and any prior agreements or rulings. We’ll send you a checklist after your consultation.