Capital Markets - Chile
What the team is known for
Alessandri is a respected full-service firm with a recognised capital markets team that is frequently sought after to handle the structuring and registration of feeder and mutual funds in Chile. The legal team is routinely retained by global investment banks, asset managers and credit rating agencies as well as hedge funds, exchange-traded funds and institutional investors.
Strengths
"Alessandri's advice is clear, informed, and practical. I have known the firm for over 25 years and the team has never let me down."
Work highlights
Alessandri's capital markets department assisted Goldman Sachs' Merchant Banking Division with the formation and structuring of a private equity fund, which included advice on Chilean securities regulation.
Notable practitioners
Felipe Cousiño leads the firm's capital markets practice in Chile and receives solid recognition from market observers, as one notes: "He is highly responsive, knowledgeable and commercially aware." Another interviewee adds: "Felipe Cousiño provides very timely and accurate counselling."