Chief Executive Officer

Maria Londono is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Londono Global Law, an international legal practice operating across the United Kingdom, Spain, the European Union and Latin America.

With over 18 years’ experience, she specialises in Private International Law and cross-border litigation, advising private clients and companies on complex multi-jurisdictional matters. Her practice is characterised by coordinating legal strategy across different legal systems, ensuring effective representation from initial instruction through to enforcement.

International Practice

Maria Londono’s work focuses on complex cross-border disputes requiring strategic legal coordination across multiple jurisdictions, including England and Wales, Spain, Belgium and the wider European framework.

She regularly advises on:

•          Jurisdiction and forum strategy

•          Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments

•          Parallel proceedings across jurisdictions

•          Cross-border asset and evidential coordination

Her core areas of practice include:

•          International child abduction proceedings under the 1980 Hague                 Convention

•          Cross-border custody and parental responsibility disputes

•          Divorce and financial remedies involving international assets

•          Criminal defence with cross-border elements, including extradition             matters

•          Cross-border commercial disputes and shareholder litigation

•          Spanish property litigation involving foreign investors

•          International trade and corporate advisory between Europe and                   Latin America

Maria represents clients at all stages of proceedings, including pre-action strategy, first instance, appeal and enforcement, ensuring continuity and precision in multi-jurisdictional litigation.

 

Leadership and International Strategy

 

As CEO, Maria Londono is responsible for the strategic development and international expansion of the firm. She leads a coordinated legal team across jurisdictions, ensuring that each matter is handled with commercial awareness, procedural accuracy, and regulatory compliance.

Her leadership is focused on delivering integrated legal solutions for clients operating internationally, bridging legal systems between the UK, Europe and Latin America.

She leads and coordinates cross-border legal matters involving Latin America through her international legal team, comprising lawyers qualified in their respective jurisdictions, including Colombia. All local legal services are delivered by those authorised practitioners in accordance with applicable national regulatory frameworks.

Professional Memberships and Regulatory Framework

•          Member of the Law Society of England and Wales

•          Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in the                         United  Kingdom.

•          Member of the Ilustre Colegio de Abogados de Madrid (ICAM)

•          European Lawyer Affiliated with the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE)

Jurisdictions

Maria Londono advises and represents clients in cross-border matters involving:

•          England and Wales

•          Spain

•          Belgium and EU cross-border proceedings

•          European Union legal framework

Maria ensures that all services are delivered in accordance with the applicable regulatory requirements of each jurisdiction.

Languages 

Spanish – native speaker
English - fluent