María José is part of the Litigation and Arbitration team, providing services in civil, commercial and Consumer Protection litigation, both with respect to individual and collective lawsuits. She has specialized in consulting related to consumer law, including preventive advice such as product labeling, advertising, e-commerce, warranties, adhesion contracts, claims, Sernac financing, Collective Voluntary Proceedings, among others.
PRACTICE AREAS
Litigation and Arbitration.
Conflict Resolution.
Consumer Law.
EDUCATION
Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2016.
Course on Consumer Law Reforms: collective litigation and new powers of Sernac (National Consumer Service), Universidad de Chile, 2019.
Diploma as Expert Advisor to Companies and Individuals in Consumer Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2021.
International Compliance Certification iCECOM, Spanish Compliance Asosiation ASCOM, 2022.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2018.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Associate, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría, 2018 – 2021.
Professor at Diploma as Expert Advisor to Companies and Individuals in Consumer Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and english.
Camilo is part of Firm’s the Real Estate area. He has focused his practice in the Corporate and Real Estate area, advising clients from different sectors throughout the process, from the offer to purchase the land to the sale of the last unit.
PRACTICE AREAS
Real Estate Law.
Corporate and Business Law.
EDUCATION
Law, Universidad de Chile, 2014.
Diploma, Real Estate Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2020.
Diploma, Sports Management, International Centre for Sports Studies – FIFA, 2019.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2018.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Associate, Ferrada, Polanco & Póvez, 2010-2021.
Associate, Virtus Tax & Legal, 2018-2019.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and english.
Diego advises clients on corporate reorganizations, development, management and financing of residential and commercial real estate projects in all their stages, asset acquisition, due diligence and title search.
PRACTICE AREAS
Real Estate Law.
Corporate and Business Law.
Mergers and Acquisitions.
EDUCATION
Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2015.
Diploma, Corporate Real Estate Law, Universidad de los Andes, 2023.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2017.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Associate, Eluchans Abogados, 2017 – 2019.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and english.
Javier has focused his practice mainly on projects and transactions related to mining, energy and natural resources. He assists local and international clients’ project development, corporate affairs, drafting of reports, support in public and private tender procedures, assistance in water rights and environmental permits, drafting and negotiation of contracts, especially those related to the mining industry, such as sale and purchase agreements, option agreements, exploration agreements, joint ventures, among others.
PRACTICE AREAS
Mining and Natural Resources
Energy
Corporate and Business Law
EDUCATION
International Commercial and Business Law exchange program – Bucerius Law School, 2012.
Bachelor of Laws – Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2013.
Diploma in International Indigenous Peoples’ Law, Interculturality and Legal Anthropology – Universidad de Chile, 2017.
Master in Energy and Resources Law – University of Melbourne, 2022.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2014.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Legal Adviser to the Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism of Chile, 2018-2022.
Associate attorney, Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos, 2014-2018.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and English.
Francisco has specialized in Regulatory Public Law and administrative law procedures before various bodies of the State administration. He has advised clients from different industries in relation to administrative processes.
PRACTICE AREAS
Regulatory Law and Administrative Procedures.
Public Law.
Litigation and Arbitration.
EDUCATION
Law, Universidad del Desarrollo, 2015.
Master in Regulatory Law (LLM), Universidad Católica de Chile, 2019-2020.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2018.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Legal Advisor, Dirección Jurídica Municipalidad de La Florida, 2018-2019.
PUBLICATIONS
“La motivación como elemento del acto administrativo: Criterios establecidos por la Corte Suprema para efectos de su control”, with Carolina Matthei. Revista Actualidad Jurídica N°45, Universidad de Desarrollo Law School, Santiago, 2022, pp. 263-291.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and english.
Catalina is part of the Litigation and Arbitration team, with extensive experience in civil disputing resolution, national arbitration and local police, as well as in the development of dispute resolution mechanisms.
PRACTICE AREAS
Litigation and Arbitration
EDUCATION
Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2013.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2020.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lawyer, Boza & Muirhead Abogados, 2021 – 2023.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and English.
Paulina focuses her practice on Labor Law and Social Security. She advises clients on matters of individual and collective labor law. She also participates on the Labor Compliance team in the early detection of contingencies and their correction.
PRACTICE AREAS
Labour and Employment Law.
EDUCATION
Law, Universidad Diego Portales, 2013.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2019.
WORK EXPERIENCE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Featured by Best Lawyers 2023, Labour and Employment.
Associate, Abdala y Cia. Abogados, 2016 – 2020.
Associate, Cleveland & Inostroza Abogados, 2015 – 2016.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and english.
Catalina is a specialist in Tax Law with more than 5 years of experience. She advises companies, natural persons and Family Office on business reorganizations, asset restructuring, tax planning and simplification, among others.
PRACTICE AREAS
Tax Law.
EDUCATION
Law, Universidad Diego Portales, 2016.
Candidate to Magister en Derecho LLM mention Tax Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2023.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2018.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Tax Lawyer, Recabarren & Asociados, 2018 – 2023.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and English.
Catalina focuses her practice on labor, social security and immigration law, and compliance in this area. She advises clients on individual and collective labor law, labor relations, as well as immigration matters of various kinds.
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Labor and Employment Law.
STUDIES
Law, Universidad de Los Andes, 2017.
Diploma in Labor Contracting and Migration, Universidad Los Andes, 2021.
ADMISSION
Chile, 2019
WORK EXPERIENCE
Associate, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero Du & Uría, 2018 – 2019.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and English.
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Skandr advises clients in the Corporate area, in the purchase and sale of companies, and the preparation and negotiation of contracts. He also works in the area of Capital Markets and Securities.
PRACTICE AREAS
Capital Markets and Securities.
Corporate.
EDUCATION
Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2016.
ADMISSIONS
Chile, 2018.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Associate, Grasty Quintana Majlis, 2018-2022.
LANGUAGES
Spanish and english.
