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Paula Alejandra
Maldonado C.

pmaldonado@pgplegal.com
Law Trainee | Corporativos, civiles y mercantiles
About Paula Alejandra

Law student in the final stage of graduation with over one year of experience in corporate law, focused on advising and managing corporate, contractual, and notarial matters. She has participated in corporate insolvency processes, formalization of corporate decisions, and drafting of commercial and corporate agreements, particularly in infrastructure and service projects, as well as in registry and notarial procedures and filings before entities such as the tax authority (DIAN) and Chambers of Commerce.

She began her professional career at the firm as a legal intern in the training program “Creciendo con PGP”, which aims to provide comprehensive development for future professionals by helping them identify their purpose within the area of law that best aligns with their interests.

Sobre el cliente

«The client is a strategic partner and the core of my professional practice, whose specific interests define the purpose of my technical rigor and the personalization of every legal solution built on trust.» —Paula Alejandra

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Legal assistance in managing proceedings related to corporate insolvency processes for various clients.
  • Formalization of corporate decisions through the preparation of shareholders’ meeting minutes, board resolutions, appointments, removals of statutory auditors, and bylaw amendments.
  • Review and drafting of commercial and corporate agreements and amendments for updating contractual conditions in infrastructure and service projects.
  • Processing of public instruments, updating of draft deeds, registration of family property protections, and filing of acts before the Public Registry Office (ORIP).
  • Comprehensive management of notarial procedures for the dissolution of marital property regimes by mutual agreement and transfers of bare ownership.
  • Advisory services in civil marriage formalization processes for foreign nationals, including substitution of powers of attorney and representation in proceedings.
  • Representation and assistance in identity-related procedures before competent authorities, including obtaining foreign ID cards and civil registry records.
  • Management of procedures before the tax authority (DIAN), Chambers of Commerce, and updates of official registries (RUT).

EDUCATION

  • Law Student, Universidad de la Sabana.

ACTIVITIES

  • Minor in Project Management, Universidad de La Sabana, 2026.
  • Minor in Intercultural Studies, Universidad de La Sabana, 2026.
  • Summer Course “Women, Peace and Security: Building Inclusive Futures”, Universidad de La Rioja – Geneva, Switzerland, 2025.
  • Teaching Assistant and Assistant at the Legal Clinic and Conciliation Center, Universidad de La Sabana, 2024–2025.
  • Orientation Leader, Faculty of Legal, Political and International Studies, Universidad de La Sabana, 2022–2025.
  • Three-time nominee for Distinguished Student, Faculty of Legal, Political and International Studies, awarded Honorable Mention for ranking among the top 10 GPAs in the Law program at Universidad de La Sabana, 2023–2025.
  • Training Program in Personal, Collaborative and Transformational Leadership, Student Wellbeing and Experience Office, Universidad de La Sabana, 2024.
  • Study Group Leader in Introduction to Law, Legal Subjects, and Obligations, Universidad de La Sabana, 2022 and 2024.
  • Teaching Assistant in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Universidad de La Sabana, 2023–2024.
  • Diego & Lía Foundation Scholarship, 2023.
  • Teaching Assistant in Legal Argumentation and Rhetoric, Universidad de La Sabana, 2023.
  • Teaching Assistant in Introduction to the Case Method, Universidad de La Sabana, 2023.
  • Teaching Assistant in Introduction to Law, Universidad de La Sabana, 2022–2023.
  • PTB Tutor (Scholar Tutoring Program), Universidad de La Sabana, 2022.
  • Talento Scholarship, Universidad de La Sabana, 2021.

RECOGNITIONS

  • Recognized in Legal 500 Latin America, Corporate Law team, Band 4 (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025).
  • Recognized in Leaders League, “Mergers & Acquisitions” – Recommended Firm (2023, 2024).
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