Practicante — Prácticas Profesionales en Litigio (Bogotá)

Posse Herrera Ruiz offers a 6-month Prácticas Profesionales programme for final-year Derecho students completing their Judicatura. The Litigation practice group provides hands-on experience in commercial disputes, administrative litigation, and arbitration proceedings before the Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá arbitration centre and Colombian courts.

Practicantes gain direct exposure to proceedings before Juzgados Civiles del Circuito, Tribunales Administrativos, and the Consejo de Estado. The programme includes structured mentorship, legal writing workshops, and participation in Consultorio Jurídico activities.

• Assisting lawyers with preparation of court filings under the Código General del Proceso
• Conducting legal research on jurisprudence of the Corte Suprema de Justicia and Consejo de Estado
• Attending hearings at Juzgados Civiles del Circuito and Tribunales Administrativos
• Reviewing case files and preparing internal memoranda and case chronologies
• Participating in Consultorio Jurídico sessions providing pro bono legal assistance

• Final-year Derecho student or recent graduate completing Judicatura
• Enrolled at a recognised Colombian university
• Strong interest in litigation, arbitration, or dispute resolution
• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills in Spanish
• Knowledge of the Código General del Proceso (Ley 1564 de 2012)