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Carey

Patricia Silberman

Partner

Expertise

Private Equity
Mergers and Acquisitions
Capital Markets

WSG Practice Industries

Activity

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Chile

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Partner of Carey and co-head of the Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate transactions, global finance, securities, capital markets and international trade.

Bar Admissions

Chile (2004).New York (2006).

Education

Law, Universidad de Chile (Summa Cum Laude).
LL.M., University of Pennsylvania (2006).

Areas of Practice

Capital Markets | Mergers and Acquisitions | Private Equity

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments

Lawyer of the Year, Chambers Women in Law Awards (2018).
Recognized in Corporate and M&A, The Legal 500.
Recognized in Private Equity, Best Lawyers.
Alvaro Puelma Accorsi Award for publication of the best work in private law (2007).

Professional Activities and Experience

Member of the panel of the Arbitration Center of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce.
Associate, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, New York (2007-2011).
Foreign Associate, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York (2006-2007).
Member of the New York Bar Association.
Member of the International Steering Committee of the Women in the Profession (WIP) Program, Vance Center.

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...

Additional Articles

Co-author of the book «Precontractual Responsibility for Contractual Negotiations Breakup», Editorial Jurídica de Chile.
Co-author of the article «Chile: A Renewed Path to Energy Autonomy», Latin Lawyer (2008).

Blogs

Constituent Process in Chile
Carey

On November 15, 2019, against the backdrop of social demonstrations that had been taking place during the previous weeks, a social and political milestone occurred: the majority of the political forces represented in the Chilean National Congress reached a broad consensus. They agreed that in April...

Learning to Lead (Aprendiendo a Liderar)
Carey

The objective of the "Learning to Lead" program is to support young female lawyers to promote the development of their professional career and aquire/enhance leadership skills, both professionally and personally. The program is part of the Women in the Profession (WIP) project of the Cyrus R. Vance...

Legal Microsite COVID-19
Carey

Aware of the great challenges that our clients, are and will continue to face, in Chile and in the world, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we have prepared a microsite that aims to answer what we believe are currently the main legal questions. The answers contained in this microsite are, by nature,...

Pro Bono
Carey

Pro bono work is essential in Carey's legal practice. We believe that our lawyers may make a possitive impact in society, collaborating in socially important cases where free legal support is required. This microsite summarizes our pro bono work and our commitment to public service.