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Baker McKenzie

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile

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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Chile

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is an experienced international firm that offers a strong mining practice in the Chilean mining market. The Santiago-based team has expertise across a broad range of mandates pertaining to the mining field, including financing matters, environmental and easement matters and sector-related administrative litigation. Baker McKenzie's lawyers provide advice on complex regulatory matters, asset acquisitions, and the financing and development of mining projects.

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Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie advised Capstone Copper on the acquisition, consolidation and financing of its Chilean mining projects and assets.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie provides extremely high-quality advisory work through a highly personable team, delivering advice in a professional and timely manner. The firm offers full-service support across all aspects of mining, is highly responsive and demonstrates a deep understanding of the mining business.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Antonio Ortúzar Jr
    Antonio Ortúzar Jr

    Antonio Ortúzar Jr

    Eminent practitioner and co-head of department Antonio Ortúzar Jr garners praise from interviewees for his experience advising mining companies on their projects and transactions in Chile.

    • Antonio Ortúzar Jr continues to consolidate his position as a leading figure in the Chilean mining legal sector. He acts as our trusted adviser, overseeing all legal matters and supporting every aspect of our operations.

      Energy & Natural Resources: Mining respondentLatin America
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  • Mirco Hilgers
    Mirco Hilgers

    Mirco Hilgers

    Co-head of department Mirco Hilgers is an experienced lawyer in the Chilean mining field who receives plaudits for his transactional skills and advice in relation to mining properties.

    • Mirco Hilgers is outstanding both as a team leader and as a partner, with extensive knowledge and experience in the mining industry. He has excellent commercial judgement, which serves his clients well.

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