Law firm in Bogotá D.C.
Allies in protecting your most cherished interests.
Cafore Abogados is a law firm with two generations of practice in Colombian law. We handle complex cases —in family, criminal, civil, sociedades, estate and labor law— with a team trained at the country's leading universities, working with responsibility, integrity and technical rigor to provide you with a service of the highest standards.

Fabio Castro Forero
Director General · CEO · Socio fundador
T.P. 276.916 — CSJ
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Fabio Castro Forero
Director General · CEO · Socio fundador
T.P. 276.916 — CSJ View profileTrayectoria
He has led Cafore since its founding. More than 10 years of litigation in criminal, family, civil and commercial law, with particular strength in cassation appeals before the Supreme Court of Justice.
- Abogado · Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Postgraduate degree in Criminal Law · Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Master's in Law and Sociology · International Institute for the Sociology of Law, Oñati (Basque Country)

Norma Stella Forero Bernal
Socia fundadora · Abogada Senior
T.P. 45.799 — CSJ
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Norma Stella Forero Bernal
Socia fundadora · Abogada Senior
T.P. 45.799 — CSJ View profileTrayectoria
Twenty-four years as a Judge of the Republic gave Cafore a unique litigation perspective: defending each case from the logic of the judge who will decide it. The cornerstone of the family and succession area.
- Abogada · Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Specialization in Family Law · Externado
- Specialization in Criminal Law · Santo Tomás
- 24 years as a Judge of the Republic in Colombia
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Nuestro equipo
The people behind every case.
A team of lawyers trained at the country's leading universities. Open each profile to learn about their career, the areas they lead, and the articles they have written or reviewed.

Valeria Canosa
Senior Lawyer · Head of the Criminal Law Area
T.P. 385.645 — CSJ
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Valeria Canosa
Senior Lawyer · Head of the Criminal Law Area
T.P. 385.645 — CSJ View profileTrayectoria
Leads the firm's criminal law area, focused on strategic defense and corporate criminal law. He combines technical rigor with the handling of highly sensitive cases.
- Abogada · Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Master's · University of Salamanca

Catalina Estrada
Director of Operations
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Catalina Estrada
Director of Operations
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Coordinates the firm's legal operation and links legal judgment with the financial management of each case. Lawyer and accountant.
- Abogada · Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Accountant · San Martín University Foundation

Ariadna Herrán
Lawyer · Family Law Area
T.P. 436.127 — CSJ
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Ariadna Herrán
Lawyer · Family Law Area
T.P. 436.127 — CSJ View profileTrayectoria
Lawyer from Universidad Externado with a specialization in Civil and Family Law. More than three years of experience in family and contract advisory and in litigation, in both the public and private sectors.
- Abogada · Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Specialization in Civil and Family Law

Sofía Castro Paredes
Practicing attorney in family, civil, and notarial matters
T.P. 452.298 — CSJ
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Sofía Castro Paredes
Practicing attorney in family, civil, and notarial matters
T.P. 452.298 — CSJ View profileTrayectoria
Lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, with experience in notarial matters, civil law, family law, succession law and international commercial law. Speaks English.
- Abogada · Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

Isabella Esguerra
Attorney in the labor and corporate area at Cafore Abogados
Temporary License 41.586
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Isabella Esguerra
Attorney in the labor and corporate area at Cafore Abogados
Temporary License 41.586 View profileTrayectoria
Lawyer from Universidad Externado de Colombia and former monitor of the Labor Division of the Legal Aid Clinic.
- Specialist in labor law
- Normativa aduanera y comercio exterior

Yoner Ojeda Pinto
Abogado consultor en derecho tributario y fiscalidad internacional
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Yoner Ojeda Pinto
Abogado consultor en derecho tributario y fiscalidad internacional
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Abogado de la Universidad Externado de Colombia, magíster cum laude en tributación internacional de la Universidad de Lausana y candidato a doctor en Derecho. Docente investigador del Departamento de Derecho Fiscal del Externado.
- Abogado · Universidad Externado de Colombia
- Magíster cum laude en tributación internacional · Universidad de Lausana
- Candidato a doctor en Derecho · Universidad de Lausana

Germán Cafore
Content creator and strategic communication advisor
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Germán Cafore
Content creator and strategic communication advisor
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Content creator and strategic communication advisor, with experience in audience reading, public narrative and reputation management.

Adrián Jaimes
Intern
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Adrián Jaimes
Intern
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Law student in professional internship. Supports procedural research and the preparation of briefs.

Mariana González
Intern
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Mariana González
Intern
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Law student in professional practice with the Cafore Abogados team.

Dana Quintero Barreto
Judicial Assistant
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Dana Quintero Barreto
Judicial Assistant
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Soporte judicial al equipo, encargada del seguimiento procesal ante despachos y autoridades.

Andreina Garcia
Asistente administrativa de Cafore Abogados
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Andreina Garcia
Asistente administrativa de Cafore Abogados
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Professional trained at Universidad de los Andes in Venezuela, with a track record in the administrative area.
How our lawyers work
The Cafore Method
Every case we take on —family, criminal, civil, corporate, or labor— follows the same method, refined over two generations of litigation in Colombia. We do not improvise: before acting, we understand. And at every stage you know where your case stands and why.
Diagnosis
We listen to your situation in depth and review documents, risks, and deadlines. We tell you frankly whether the case is viable and which route is best to move forward.
Estudio
We analyze the possible routes —conciliation, lawsuit, or defense— and their real consequences, with the law and case law in hand.
Estrategia
We design a roadmap tailored to your case, with an assigned lead lawyer and clear objectives.
Execution
We represent your interests rigorously in every action, hearing, and filing, within the deadlines required by law.
Accountability
We report progress and results to you in writing. You know the status of your case at all times, with no surprises.
Con trazabilidad real. We support every case with management tools, case-law research, and collaboration that bring order and follow-up to information — without technology ever replacing the judgment of the lead lawyer.
Nuestros clientes
Companies, families, and estates that trust Cafore Abogados.
Trabajamos con empresas familiares, fundadores, families in transition, empresarios con contingencias penales o tributarias y propietarios with complex civil and real estate matters. Where the case demands technical judgment without losing human closeness.

+ Families, businesspeople, and estates we accompany under confidentiality.
Google reviews
Lo que dicen quienes han trabajado con nosotros.
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Daniel Estrada ValenciaTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Excelente, me ayudo con la gestión de mi pensión e historia laboral, graciasPublicado en Google![]()
Pablo EstradaTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Me gusto mucho, me ayudaron a solucionar mi problema.Publicado en Google![]()
Angela ForeroTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Todos los profesionales de Cafore abogados se destacan por si conocimiento, y propuestas innovadoras para el manejo de cualquier caso. Tienen diferentes especialidades por lo que sin dudarlo los volvería a contactar en caso de requerirlo. 100% recomendadosPublicado en Google![]()
Wilmer RodríguezTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
La firma de abogados Cafore es un aliado estratégico para la protección patrimonial y empresarial. Desde el primer contacto han sido muy diligentes y comprometidos en sus buenos oficios. Quiero resaltar el liderazgo de sus fundadores, la doctora Norma Forero y el doctor Fabio Castro, de quienes destaco su profesionalismo y tenacidadPublicado en Google![]()
David Díaz GuzmánTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Excelentes profesionales! Ofrecen un servicio profesional y confiable. Ideal si buscas abogados con experiencia y atención personalizada.Publicado en Google![]()
Dr. Camilo Albarrán MartinezTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Si estas buscando un bufete serio..... Acá esta tu opción. Personas comprometidas, guiadas por un líder nato. Conozco al Dr. Castro hace más de una década y puedo dar fe de su ética y eficiencia profesional.... Recomendado.Publicado en Google![]()
julian estradaTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Son unos grandes abogados, me ayudaron con problemas de un predio que tengo y le ayudaron con la pension a mi papá 10/10!Publicado en Google![]()
Gabriel CastroTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Cafore Abogados me gusta y son muy buenos en lo que hacen porque son personas preparadas, saben lo que hacen y defienden sus principios aparte de eso es una empresa familiar. Estar con ellos es tener la confianza que todo saldrá bien en su proceso que esté llevando.Publicado en Google![]()
Juan David Aponte GonzálezTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Son profesionales excepcionales. Comprometidos con el interés del cliente, proactivos y siempre buscando lo mejor para nuestros intereses. Hemos tenido varios casos con ellos y los resultados han sido los esperados e incluso mucho mejores. No solo a nivel jurídico sino personal por el buen trato empático. Encontrar abogados de esta calidad en el mercado es realmente difícil, por eso no dudaría en volver a contratarlos para casos futuros.Publicado en Google![]()
David ForeroTrustindex verifica que la fuente original de la reseña sea Google.
Oficina limpia y ordenada, además gran atención desde que se llega al lugar
If your situation is complex, a technical review is advisable before making decisions. Hable con un abogado de Cafore.