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Insurance - Chile
What the Team is Known For
Acuña & Compañía Abogados is a market-leading insurance boutique with stellar expertise across the insurance ambit of the Chilean market. The Santiago-based team advises insurers and reinsurers on recovery actions, damages claims and loss adjustment mandates. Acuña & Compañía's lawyers are also well equipped to assist with judicial proceedings and arbitration. The client portfolio includes international insurance companies and underwriters.
Strengths
Acuña & Compañía Abogados are well versed when it comes to insurance judicial proceedings.
Acuña & Compañía Abogados have fantastic lawyers, who are highly accurate and efficient.
Work Highlights
Acuña & Compañía Abogados advised Recover, an Insurance broker, on a dispute against MetLife regarding a termination of insurance contracts.
Notable practitioners
Head of department and longstanding partner Alejandro Acuña Murray is regarded as a foremost insurance lawyer in Chile. He has significant experience advising insurance companies on contentious and non-contentious mandates in the insurance market.
Alejandro Acuña Murray is a great lawyer who puts a lot of thought into each case. He is very diligent, which truly adds value.
Alejandro Acuña Murray is a leading insurance lawyer in Chile and handles highly complex cases. He is a recognised expert in the field.
Partner Luis Cifuentes regularly advises both domestic and international insurance companies on contentious mandates. He is a co-founding member of the firm.
Luis Cifuentes truly stands out in the legal insurance sector.