Chile’s GEDD Consultores announces new partner
Chilean construction industry consultancy GEDD Consultores has announced the incorporation of Maximiliano Barra Cortés, who has joined the team as a partner.
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Chilean construction industry consultancy GEDD Consultores has announced the incorporation of Maximiliano Barra Cortés, who has joined the team as a partner.
Chilean law firm Jara del Favero has promoted Manuel Bernet Páez and Christian Schiessler Quililongo to partner-level positions.
Phoenix Tower International (PTI), through its local Chilean subsidiary, Phoenix Tower International Chile, has announced the closing of an agreement with WOM to acquire up to 3,80...
Carey, Chile’s largest law firm, has announced the promotion of two of its lawyers to director roles, which brings the firm’s total director count to seven
Chilean law firm Lembeye has announced the incorporation of Paris Norambuena and Isabel Villagrán to the firm, who will lead the firm’s tax and labor areas, respectively.
Ciro Colombara, a respected Chilean lawyer and litigator, has announced the launch of his new firm, Colombara Estrategia Legal, with which he intends to continue to pursue complex ...
Pereira Antolín, a Chilean law firm with a focus on highly complex litigation, regulatory and transactional matters, has launched, founded by Carlos Pereira Jadue and Félix Antolín...
Chilean law firm Cariola Díez Pérez Cotapos has announced the addition of Ignacia López as a partner in the labor, social security and immigration practice.
ICAFAL Inversiones has acquired a stake in Tritec-Intervento, one of the largest players in Chile in the construction industry for renewable energy projects and green energy soluti...
Chilean law firm Imad Abogados, a boutique law firm launched in 2021 that offers specialized advice to clients in the natural resources, energy, environmental and other industries,...
Chilean law firm Palma Abogados has announced the promotion of associate María Soledad Diharasarri to partner.
Chilean renewable energy developer oEnergy has procured an $87 million financing package from CIFI to finance the development and construction of 24 solar projects in the country w...
Chilean law firm Jara Del Favero has announced that Javier Naranjo Solano, former minister of environment in the government of former president Sebastián Piñera, has joined the fir...
Chilean law firm Vásquez Urra Abogados has announced the addition of Juan Araya Allende as a partner in the firm's public and regulatory law practice.
Chilean boutique law firm Harasic Barros has launched, founded by Davor Harasic Yaksic, Ivan Harasic Cerri, and Natalia Barros Daher.
A new Chilean law firm, Arab Abogados, has launched, founded by Fernando Arab, a former undersecretary of Labor, and which also comprises former members of his staff.
Chilean law firm Barros & Errázuriz has appointed four new partners, Cristóbal Pellegrini, in the energy and natural resources team; María Olga Rivera, in the financing and inf...
Chilean law firm Aninat Abogados has taken over the law firm Ropert, Correa y Poklepovic Abogados (RCP), incorporating its founder, Rodrigo Ropert, and his partner, Iván Poklepovic...
Chilean law firm Fleischmann & Román has announced the addition of Juan Carlos Flores as a partner, in addition to four new associates.
Chilean law firm Torretti has announced the incorporation of Carlos Bravo to the firm, and who will strengthen its tax practice.
Law firm Greenberg Traurig has named Antonio Peña as the new co-chair of its Latin America practice.
Chilean law firm Covarrubias has announced the appointment of Sofía Covarrubias as a partner, and who joined the firm in 2014 and is currently head of the trademark department.
Chilean law firm Guerrero Olivos has appointed two new partners, César Gálvez and Felipe Frühling, in the corporate law and capital markets and energy and natural resources areas r...
Chilean law firm Apparcel Uriarte & Vassallo (AUV) has appointed Pablo Bravo Burnier as director and the new head of its tax practice.
MTZ Legal, a Chilean law firm specializing in cybercrime and cybersecurity, has been launched.
Fomento Económico Mexicano (FEMSA), a Mexican multinational beverage and retail company, has announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of OK Market, a Chilean convenience sto...
Global law firm Cuatrecasas is consolidating its position in Latin America with the incorporation of a partner in in Santiago and two in Bogotá
Chilean law firm Álamos & Squella has announced the incorporation of Carolina Carrillo as a new partner in charge of leading the firm’s labor and employment practice.
Chile-based Betterfly, an HRTech platform, has become the country’s newest unicorn following a $125 million Series C round of investment that was led by Glade Brook Capital Partner...
Chilean law firm Ugarte & Correa has announced the promotion of Liat Tapia to partner, who joined the firm in 2020 as a senior associate in the arbitration and litigation team.
Inversiones Yarabamba, a subsidiary of Empresa Agroindustrial Cayaltí, has secured a $25.5 million cross-border loan from Allianz Em Loans and Cordiant VIII Agricultural Real Asset...
Fenix Gold Limitada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian mining company Rio2, has sold its Anocarire mining concessions to Andex Minerals Chile in a $5 million deal.
Chilean law firm Ried Fabres has announced the appointment of Jaime Hirschberg Feldman as a new partner, a specialist in M&A, financing and corporate law.
Chilean law firm Larrain y Asociados has promoted four partners, Isabel Palacios Del Valle, Juan de Dios Ferrada Walker, Diego Garay Pérez, and Joaquín Larrain Hurtado.
Chilean law firm Prieto Abogados has announced the promotion of two partners, Isabel Margarita Wolleter, who heads the capital markets practice, and Agustín Martorell, who leads th...
Chilean law firm Morales & Besa has announced the promotion of two new partners, Juan Carlos Valdivieso and Aldo Cardinali, who will take over in the energy and environment, mi...
Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana (BMAJ) has strengthened its labor, dispute resolution and tax law areas with the promotion of three senior associates to partner, Luis Alberto Cruchag...
Global law firm DLA Piper has announced the promotion of Diego Peña to partner in its Santiago office, in a move aimed at strengthening the firm's regulatory and energy and natural...
The largest renewable energy developer in Chile has successfully fought a claim in the country’s arbitration and mediation court (CAM).
Spain’s Grupo Sacyr has secured $420 million in financing for its highway concessionaire Sociedad Concesionaria Ruta de la Fruta in Chile for the construction, expansion and improv...
Canada’s Capstone Mining Corporation has signed a $3.3-billion joint venture with Chilean company Mantos Copper.
Chilean law firm Apparcel Uriarte & Vassallo Abogados (AUV) has appointed Consuelo Mackenna as a new partner of the firm, which will strengthen the delivery of legal solutions ...
Emergent Cold Latin America (Emergent), Latin America's newest temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics provider, has announced the acquisition of Frigorífico Pacífico SpA ...
Asset management firm IG4 Capital has acquired a 50% stake in Abastecedora del Comercio (Adelco), the largest distributor of consumer products in Chile, in a joint venture with Gru...
Buk SpA (BUK), a HR software developer, has announced the acquisition of Boost SpA, - a corporate training software developer -, and The Ninja Company SpA, which provides training ...
Kunstmann Spiess, a Chilean law firm specializing in tax, fintech, corporate governance and alternative dispute resolution, has launched, led by Max Spiess and Matías Kunstmann.
Alejandra Daroch, José Tomas Hurley, Jaime Carey and José Pardo are the new partners of the Chilean law firm.
Chilean law firm Carey opened a commercial office in Miami to serve the needs of its clients.
Swiss energy transition fund SUSI Partners has entered into a framework agreement with Biwo Renovables and its commercial partner Latsolar Energy Investments to invest in the purch...
Chilean car-sharing startup Awto has completed a $6 million capital raise from a number of investors, including Zurich Chile Asset Management AGF, Kaufmann Ventures and Empresas In...
Chilean logistics startup Wareclouds has received an investment of $1.2 million through a capital increase and the issuance of Series Seed preferred shares.
Chilean social network and services advertisement platform Needish has won a lawsuit brought by Chile’s consumer watchdog SERNAC, which alleged that the company infringed consumers...
Global independent electric power generator Sonnedix has been awarded 39% of the total capacity made available in Chile’s latest power auction.
Chilean law firm Eluchans Abogados has launched a compliance practice, with the purpose of providing comprehensive advice to its clients in matters of criminal, labor, corporate an...
Andersen Global has entered the Chilean market via a collaboration agreement with two Santiago-based firms, law firm Chirgwin Peñafiel and tax firm SPASA Consulting.
Spanish infrastructure company Sacyr’s water division, Sacyr Water, has acquired five water utility companies in Chile. This acquisition sets Sacyr´s entry to the sanitary sector i...
The Chilean subsidiary of France’s energy company Engie has signed a 15-year power-purchase agreement (PPA) to supply 100% renewable power to Chilean steelmaker CAP Acero, also kno...
Chilean shopping mall owner and operator Mallplaza has entered Colombia’s capital Bogotá with the acquisition of the Calima shopping mall.
Mainstream Renewable Power, and its subsidiaries in Chile, has procured project financing for around $620 million for the construction of a five-project renewable energy portfolio ...
Chilean asset management company Toesca has purchased a minority stake in Empresa Eléctrica Cochrane, a company created to build the Cochrane power plant in the country’s north.
Chilean copper mining company Minera Tres Valles has secured a $45 million financing that it will use for development and expansion.
Teck Quebrada Blanca, the Chilean affiliate of Canadian mining company Teck Resources, has signed a 20-year power-purchase agreement (PPA) with AES Gener to supply its Quebrada Bla...
Canadian renewable energy and utility conglomerate Algonquin Power & Utilities (APUC) has purchased a 53.51% stake in Chilean water utility Empresa de Servicios Sanitarios de L...
NotCo, a Latin America-focused food-tech company, has announced the closing of an $85 million Series C investment round, co-led by Future Positive, the investment vehicle of Fred B...
Reden Development Chile has secured an $80 million credit facility from Natixis to develop a solar power portfolio in the country, with PMGD characteristics for a combined capacity...
Mexican conglomerate Fomento Económico Mexicano (FEMSA) has purchased Chilean retail chain OK Market for an approximate amount of 43.5 million Chilean pesos ($55.2 million).
Argentine law firm Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen (PAGBAM) has opened a new office through an integration agreement with Chilean law firm Schwencke & Cia, giving ...
Mesoamerica, a private equity investor in Latin America, acquired the remaining 25% stake it did not own in Chilean restaurant and food retail chain Unifood.
Chilean investment firm Nueva Inversiones Pacífico Sur (ISP) has purchased the remaining 65% stake it did not own in casino operator Sun Dreams from South African hotel chain Sun I...
Chilean vehicle loan provider Forum Servicios Financieros has made a $55.1 million bond issuance.
Chilean law firm Eluchans Abogados has announced the appointment of two new partners, Tzu-Hsin Shen and Fernando Lathrop Aubert, strengthening the firm’s offering to clients doing ...
Fundación Pro Bono Chile has announced new members of its board of directors, and which includes lawyers from several firms and companies.
Alster, a Chile-based alternative legal services firm, has announced its arrival in Peru.
Chilean law firm Alessandri Abogados has appointed Macarena Gatica as a partner in its technology, data protection and cyber security practice, effective January 1st.
Law firm Cuatrecasas has announced the expansion of its Latin America teams, with the hiring and promotion of five new partners in Chile, three in Colombia and one in Mexico.
Chilean startup CoTalker and local company Servicios Tecnológicos Médicos have launched AguCare, a platform providing consultation services with medical specialists via an online c...
Chilean law firm Baraona Fischer has split to form two separate firms, Fischer & Cia., and Baraona Marshall & Cia.
Canadian waste services management company EBI Operations Inc. has acquired a 51% stake in Chile’s Cosemar Group.
Chilean mobile telecommunications carrier WOM has made a $450 million bond offering, comprising 4.7% seven-year senior notes, and which were issued by Kenbourne Invest.
Chilean law firm CMS Carey & Allende has announced the promotion of two of its attorneys to partners, and who each head the firm’s antitrust and dispute resolution practices.
Peruvian law firm Santiváñez Antúnez Abogados has announced its expansion into Chile, where it has opened offices in the capital Santiago.
Matrix Renewables, a Spain-based global independent renewable power producer, has acquired a 154MW portfolio in Chile from US-founded developer Verano Capital. The projects, which...
Telefónica Chile has sold a 60% stake in its subsidiary InfraCo SpA to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) Alameda Aggregator, a vehicle controlled by funds managed or advised by KKR sub...
BTG Pactual Chile, a Latin American investment bank, has completed two transactions with Terra SpA, a company linked to Álvaro Saieh, and its subsidiary VivoCorp.
Chile’s antitrust body has ruled against a claim by the country’s taxi drivers’ union that sought to assert that ride-hailing apps Cabify, Uber and Easy Taxi were guilty of unfair ...
Bitlaw, a law firm focused on digital, technology, data privacy, cyber security, e-commerce and intellectual property, has launched with an all-female team who bring expertise to t...
Lawgic has appointed Rosario Martínez Larraín as the new head of its energy practice, bringing the number of lawyers at the firm to 10 just one year after its foundation.
Chilean law firm Sarmiento & Walker, specialists in public and constitutional law, has hired William García as a partner to open a new regulatory and administrative matters pra...
Spanish construction company Azvi has been awarded a $162 million contract to carry out expansion works at two of Chile’s regional airports.
Chilean law firm Riquelme Silva & Fuentes has announced its launch with the incorporation of three former partners of Reymond & Cía.
Chilean tax and wealth management-focused law firm Quadrant Legal has announced the promotion of two new partners, Patricio Vera, who is promoted from senior associate, and Jaime R...
Chilean advisory services firm BH Compliance has announced it has opened an office in Miami.
Chilean electricity company Gestión de Proyectos Eléctricos (GPE) has restructured and refinanced a $45 million loan granted by Banco BICE, a private investment and foreign trade b...
Santa Cruz IP, a Chilean-based intellectual property (IP) consultancy, has announced the addition of Gonzalo Sánchez as a partner.
V&V, a new law firm focused on tax and corporate matters, has launched in Chile.
Capstone Mining Corporation has entered into agreement for a $290 million financing agreement with lender Wheaton Precious Metals International.
Chilean law firm Chirgwin Peñafiel has launched a wealth planning and management practice, focused on the legal aspects of investment planning and wealth management issues both ins...
Marelic Cárcamo Busch, a boutique law firm headquartered in Santiago, Chile, and with offices in the Chilean city of Concepción and the Paraguayan capital Asunción, has announced i...
Chilean law firm Guerrero Garcés has announced the incorporation of Francisco Javier Morales Sierra as a partner.
Pago Fácil, an electronic payment platform operating in Chile and Peru, has been bought out by US-headquartered EVO Payments in a joint-venture operation with Bci Pagos.
Chilean law firm Morales & Besa has promoted Andrea Díaz to partner, an expert in capital markets regulations practice, who has been with the firm since 2007.
Canadian mining company Torq Resources has acquired option agreements to acquire a larger stake in two mining projects in Chile.
The Central Hidroeléctrica Río Mulchén power station has been sold to a consortium formed by EBCO Energía and Agrosonda Inversiones e Inmobiliaria for an undisclosed sum.
Endurance Investments has purchased a majority stake in Talana, a Chilean start-up that develops human resources software.
The new boutique will specialize in intellectual property and brand development
Fondo de Inversion BCI Invinsa Rentas Inmobiliarias, a public investment fund managed by BCI Asset Management Administradora General de Fondos S.A. ("BCI Asset Management"), has ac...
Chilean law firm Fuensalida & Del Valle has announced the promotion of Trinidad Fernández to the position of partner, after working at the firm for six years.
Chilean law firm Lembeye Abogados has announced the incorporation of Guillermo de la Jara, who joins the firm to strengthen its public law, regulated markets and free competition p...
Chilean law firms Lathrop & Blanco and Goldbaum Abogados have announced their merger to form Lathrop Blanco Goldbaum.
UK-based Waterlogic, a global designer, manufacturer, distributor and service provider of purified drinking water dispensers, has acquired QWS Holding and the Quality Water Service...
Chilean mobile and data broadband service provider WOM has executed a number of international swaps and derivatives agreements (ISDAs).
Chilean law firms Russi & Eguiguren and Quadrant have merged to form a single firm, Russi & Eguiguren Quadrant, after several years of the respective firms’ partners having...
Chilean plant-based food company NotCo has closed its Series D round of financing for $235 million, giving the startup a valuation of $1.5 billion, becoming the country’s latest ‘u...