Santiago focuses his practice on conflict resolution, litigation, and consultancy in human rights, investment arbitration, and transitional justice. He has provided advice to companies, public entities, and civil society actors on the implementation of legal and communication strategies to ensure compliance with national and international standards on business and human rights.
He has experience in dispute resolution as a judicial assistant at the Council of State and in international investment tribunals under CIADI, ICC, and UNCITRAL rules. He has conducted research on institutional designs, land restitution, access to reparations mechanisms, human rights regulation, and institutional memory.
Santiago is a member of the Land Observatory team at Universidad del Rosario in Bogotá and the Children’s Audiovisual School (EAI) in Caquetá.
He holds a master's degree in International Human Rights Law from the University of Oxford. Santiago is a lawyer from Universidad del Rosario and a historian from Universidad Javeriana. Additionally, he has taught courses on Legal Theory and Legal History at both universities.
Languages:
- Spanish
- English