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Belisario Velásquez & Asociados S.A.S.

It has established itself as the number one firm in Labor Law and OSH at national level, providing quality service to all its clients. Among the achievements to be highlighted are the promotion of the concept of labor roundtables to formulate medical-legal strategies for the Semana magazine; participation in the commemoration of Social Security Day at the Universidad La Gran Colombia; participation in the conference Impact of the safe and healthy environment as a fundamental principle and right at work at the Latin American Institute of Labor and Social Security Law (ILTRAS); participation in the collection and donation of usable material for the Tapas para Sanar Foundation; participation in the approval of the inclusion of Occupational Safety and Health as a fundamental right at the ILO.

For several years, Belisario Velásquez & Asociados S.A.S. has been consistently recognized within the top 20 of the best law firms in Colombia, consolidating its leadership in the legal sector. In the most recent ranking of April 2025, among 81 leading firms nationwide, Belisario ranks seventh.

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At Belisario we make things happen.

Legal

We advise and defend our clients in labor, social security, OSH, civil and commercial law. We offer specialized legal support, with technical rigor and ethical commitment in all instances.

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SST

We manage Health and Safety at Work with quality human and technical resources. We promote safe environments and regulatory compliance to ensure organizational well-being.

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IPS

We have an IPS authorized to provide comprehensive occupational health care. We have an interdisciplinary team that ensures reliable and compliant services.

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Occupational Medicine

We provide services in Occupational Medicine to evaluate the health events of workers. We guarantee regulatory compliance, respect for rights and solutions for labor welfare.

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Participation in the III National Congress of Occupational Safety and Health Managers 2018.

2018

The National Police of Colombia appreciates the participation of our President Belisario Velasquez in the III National Congress of Responsible for Safety and Health at Work 2018.

THE BIZZ Award

2018

THE BIZZ 2018 Award recognizes leading companies worldwide for their business excellence, standing out in aspects such as innovation, organizational management, quality of services and professional trajectory.

Director of Force Preservation

2021

Our President Belisario Velasquez served during his tenure as Director of Force Preservation. Bogotá D.C., March 2021.

ILO approves inclusion of occupational safety and health as a fundamental right at work.

2022

During the first week of the 110th Session OF 2022 of the International Labor Conference of the International Labor Organization (ILO), held in Geneva, Switzerland, the Committee on General Affairs managed the approval of the INCLUSION OF SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK AS A PRINCIPLE AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT AT WORK. In this important advance for labor law, Dr. Belisario Velásquez Pinilla participated directly as delegate of the Colombian State to the ILO for the United Nations as Technical Advisor to the Committee on General Issues on Safety and Health at Work.

IV International Congress on Safety and Health in the Workplace

2025

The National Police and the Universidad Piloto de Colombia, give recognition for the support of our president Belisario Velasquez in the development of the IV International and VII National Congress on Safety and Health at Work.

Academic contribution

2023

The Occupational Health and Safety Area of the Human Resources Department. Thank you for your academic contribution to the “VII Occupational Safety and Health Week” Bogotá D.C. From May 3 to 5, 2023.

ILO, At the 113th

2025

Our president Belisario Velásquez was a government delegate to the 113th session of the International Labor Conference, organized by the ILO in Geneva, Switzerland, in 2025. An ideal space to promote decent work and labor rights.

Order to the Democracy Lanza Llanera

2025

On Tuesday, July 1, 2025, we celebrate with great pride Dr. Belisario Velásquez Pinilla, who has been decorated with the “Orden a la Democracia Lanza Llanera” in the gold category and in the rank of Grand Knight, in the Departmental Assembly of Meta.

Orly Torres

Legal Representative

Orly Torres is a Business Administrator graduated from the Universidad Politécnico Gran Colombiano with more than 20 years of work experience working in public and private sector organizations, in the production of services or production of goods, national and international, operations and logistics.

John Albert Gomez

Vice President

John Albert is a lawyer, Master in Law with specialization in Procedural Law, specialist in Social Security Law, Procedural Legal Institutions and Occupational Health Management. It is licensed to provide Occupational Health and Safety services, and is certified as an auditor in technical standards related to Quality Systems, Environmental Management and Occupational Health and Safety (OSH). He has more than twenty years of professional experience.

As a lawyer of the company Belisario SAS, he provides strategic services, including judicial and extrajudicial representation, labor consulting and advice, as well as legal services in occupational health and safety. In addition, he advises on employer’s liability issues regarding the occurrence of occupational accidents and occupational diseases in recognized companies.

John Albert also has extensive experience in collective bargaining, actively participating in negotiation tables and in strategic interventions for the resolution of collective conflicts.

He is distinguished for his leadership skills and for guiding the work teams towards the fulfillment of the company’s strategic objectives. It is recognized for providing immediate, timely and high quality service.

Belisario Velasquez Pinilla

Chairman

President, lawyer, advisor and litigator of Belisario Velásquez & Asociados, with more than 35 years of experience. Doctor and Master in Law, and in Prevention and Protection of Labor Risks. Specialist in labor law, occupational health, liability and compensable damages, evidentiary and procedural law.

He is a technical advisor to the Colombian government before the ILO, participating in the elaboration of conventions on occupational safety and health (OSH) and labor law. He chairs the USN 09 Committee of ICONTEC, contributing in ISO OSH management standards.

Postgraduate lecturer in labor law and OSH at Universidad Nacional, U. del Rosario, U. de Antioquia and UIS.

Decorated by the Assembly of Valle del Cauca (Knight’s Cross, 2025) and Meta (Order of Democracy Llanera).