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Cavelier’s New Brand Identity

Powered by tradition. Driven by the future.  Introducing Cavelier’s new brand identity: an image that reflects who the firm is today—a full-service firm with more than 73 years of history […]

02 2026 · September
Articles Intellectual Property

From flowers to coffee and rice: The ICA’s boost for new plant varieties

Every new rose variety with a different color or a distinctive shape, a carnation with unique features in the size, color or texture of its blooms, a chrysanthemum with a particular floral structure, a coffee variety with morphological…

03 2026 · August
Articles Labor

The Ministry of Labor Repeals 11 Labor Circulars

Through Resolution 2708 of August 20, 2026, the Minister of Labor repealed and rendered without effect 11 circulars issued between September 2025 and July 2026. Following a legal review, the Ministry concluded that several of these circulars exceeded…

04 2026 · July
Articles Intellectual Property

AI and Geographical Indications: New Challenges for Protecting the Authenticity of Andean Products

Geographical indications represent one of the most important intellectual property instruments for protecting products whose quality, reputation, or characteristics are linked to a specific terroir or territory. Unlike a traditional trademark, which identifies the commercial origin of a…

05 2026 · July
Articles Intellectual Property

New measures against identity theft in Colombia

With the enactment of Law 2573 of May 19, 2026, Colombia strengthens the protection mechanisms available to victims of identity theft, particularly in connection with negative reports filed with credit information operators and the collection of debts.

06 2026 · June
Articles Intellectual Property

Football: the most important of the least important things

That phrase, traditionally attributed to Jorge Valdano, perfectly captures what drives fans' passion: "Football is the most important thing among the least important things."

07 2026 · June
Bulletins News

Cavelier Recognized by Leaders League 2026: Leader in Four Intellectual Property Practices

Cavelier Abogados has been recognized in the 2026 edition of the Leaders League rankings for Colombia, reaching the Leader category —the highest band— in four intellectual property practices, and Excellent in three more.

08 2026 · May
Articles Labor

New Requirements for “Breastfeeding-Friendly Rooms in the Workplace”

Colombian legislation continues to strengthen protections for maternity and breastfeeding within the professional environment. In this context, it is essential for companies to review their current obligations regarding the implementation of “Breastfeeding-Friendly Rooms in the Workplace,” pursuant to…

09 2026 · May
Bulletins News

Cavelier Abogados Strengthens Its Presence in Medellín Through a Historic Merger with Consuelo Benjumea & Asociados

Cavelier Abogados announces its merger with the firm Consuelo Benjumea & Asociados, strengthening its intellectual property practice in Colombia.

10 2026 · April
Articles Labor

Mandatory hiring of people with disabilities and certification process

In accordance with the provisions of Article 15 of Law 2466 of 2025, and in line with the constitutional principles of equality and workplace inclusion, the legislature has established a mandatory requirement aimed at ensuring the effective integration…

11 2025 · October
Articles Compliance

How to Properly Manage the Cancellation of an Event ?

Organizing shows—especially large-scale ones—always involves challenges: coordinating multiple stakeholders, obtaining permits, handling unforeseen circumstances, and maintaining a direct relationship with the audience. Once an event is announced and ticket sales begin, the organizer’s legal responsibility increases.

12 2025 · October
Articles Intellectual Property

Trademark coexistence agreements: Practical or problematic?

Trademark coexistence agreements are legal instruments that allow business owners to use and register identical or similar trademarks in the market without generating disputes. These agreements are commonly used as a strategic tool to overcome registration barriers and…

13 2025 · October
Articles Compliance

Court Sets Criteria for the Imposition of Sanctions by the SIC

Law 1480 of 2011, which enacted the Consumer Protection Statute, provides that failure to comply with orders issued in judgments, conciliations, or settlement agreements arising from consumer protection proceedings may give rise to sanctions imposed by the Superintendence…

14 2025 · September
Articles Intellectual Property

The Litigious Arrival of Artificial Intelligence in Light of Copyright Law

The emergence of generative artificial intelligence has been faster and more disruptive than any recent technological development. Unlike social media, wearables, or augmented reality, AI has fundamentally reshaped professional, academic, and social dynamics.

15 2025 · September
Articles Corporate and M&A

Control Situation and Business Groups in Non-Profit Organizations (ESALES)

In Official Opinion No. 220-053568 dated June 19, 2025, the Superintendence of Companies clarified how situations of control and business groups operate when the controlling party is a Non-Profit Organization (Entidad Sin Ánimo de Lucro – ESAL), such…