Carey

Cristián Figueroa

Partner

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Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions / Capital Markets Group. His practice focuses on advising international and local clients in mergers and acquisitions, including tender offers, private asset and stock acquisitions, auction processes, project development, joint venture, private equity, securities and debt offerings, capital markets, corporate law, commercial law, derivative transactions, infrastructure concessions and general practice.

Bar Admissions

Chile (2007).

Education

Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
Degree in Tax Planning, Universidad Católica de Chile (2007).
MSc in Law and Finance, University of Oxford (Beca Chile Scholarship) (2011).

Areas of Practice

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments

Recognized in Corporate and M&A and in Capital Markets, Latin Lawyer 250.
Recognized in M&A, Leading Lawyers.
Recognized in Corporate Governance & Compliance and Investment, Best Lawyers.

Professional Activities and Experience

Foreign Associate, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, London (2011–2012).
Professor of the LL.M., Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2015).
Member of the Chilean Bar Association.

Blogs

Articles

Self-regulation and the Financial Self-Regulation Committee
Carey, March 2018

As the Commission for the Financial Market (the “Commission”) came into full force this January (read previous news alert here), the regulation of the Chilean financial market took a step forward in terms of institutionalism and modernization. In this context, one of the changes introduced by Law No. 21,000 (the “Law”), that created the Commission, is the self-regulation of entities in the financial market...