Daniel Currea is an international lawyer in the Litigation Department.

Mr. Currea joined Debevoise in 2025. From 2021 to 2023, he clerked for the Hon. Alejandro Linares, former Chief Justice of the Constitutional Court of Colombia. Mr. Currea is an LL.M. graduate of Cornell Law School, where he received the Rudolf B. Schlesinger Fellowship. He earned his law degree from Universidad Javeriana de Colombia, graduating as salutatorian and receiving the Academic Merit Order for his outstanding GPA.

Prior to joining Debevoise, Mr. Currea worked at a leading international arbitration boutique in New York and in the International Arbitration Group of leading Colombian law firms.

Mr. Currea is the co-author of “Ex officio evidence production in Colombia and its tension with due process,” The Paths and Missteps of Due Process of Law: In the View of Foreign and Brazilian Doctrine (2022); “The Colombian Tale of Two Legal Revolutions,” Cornell International Law Journal Online (2020) and “Judicialization of Politics: Judicial Review and Democratic Principles in Conflict,” Universitas Estudiantes (2018). He is also the author of the book “Legal Reasoning Based on Principles in Private Law: Making the Easy Difficult,” Grupo Editorial Ibañez (2021).

Mr. Currea is admitted to practice in Colombia and New York.  He is fluent in English and Spanish.