Practice Expertise

  • Private Equity
  • Capital Markets
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring

Areas of Practice

  • Capital Markets
  • Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity

Profile

Partner at Carey, focusing on corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and restructuring. He advises international and local clients on corporate acquisition and restructuring processes, association or joint venture agreements, design and support for corporate governance structures, and public or private offerings of securities in the local and international markets. He is a frequent advisor to investment and private equity funds on the acquisition, structuring and financing of strategic companies and infrastructure projects. He also regularly advises banks and financial consultants such as JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, BNP Paribas and LarraínVial on the structuring of transactions, financial products and derivatives.

Bar Admissions
Chile (1993).

Education

  • Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
  • LL.M, University of Chicago (1996).

Areas of Practice

  • Capital Markets
  • Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
  • Named Lawyer of the Year in Private Equity (2022), Corporate Governance and Compliance (2021), Capital Markets (2019) and Corporate and M&A (2018), Best Lawyers.
  • Recognized in Corporate and M&A and in Capital Markets, Chambers Latin America.
  • Recognized in Corporate and M&A and Capital Markets, The Legal 500.
  • Recognized in Corporate and M&A, Capital Markets and Private Equity, Latin Lawyer 250.
  • Recognized in Corporate and M&A, IFLR1000.
  • Recognized in M&A, Who's Who Legal.
  • Recognized in Corporate and M&A and Capital Markets, LACCA.
  • Recognized in Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Investment, Private Equity and Structured Finance, Best Lawyers.
  • Recognized in Corporate M&A, Banking and Finance and Restructuring and Insolvency, Leaders League.
  • Recognized in Corporate M&A and Capital Markets, Top Ranked Legal.



Professional Activities and Experience
  • Member of the legal group, ICARE.
  • Member of the Board of the Chile-Canada Chamber of Commerce.
  • Professor of Commercial Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
  • Foreign associate, Shearman & Sterling, New York (1996-1997).


Articles

  • Author of specialized publications on corporate governance, merger and acquisitions, international finance among others.

Blogs

Chilean Tax Reform

A new project to reform and modernize the Chilean tax system, and boost investment in the country, was presented by the government of President Sebastián Piñera on August 23, 2018. Through this website, and as with the two previous tax reforms, Carey will offer an analysis of the main proposed changes.

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