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Barros & Errázuriz Abogados

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile


Barros & Errázuriz Abogados

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About

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Barros & Errázuriz has a recognized experience in financing operations, such as syndicated loans, with or without guarantees, bilateral loans, project financing, financing through placement of bonds with different national and international financial institutions, and debt restructuring.

Our firm has advised various actors in this matter, including the government, developers, sponsors, operators, dealers, engineering and construction companies, suppliers, investment funds, private investors, financiers and structuring agents, allowing us to have a broad vision of the interests involved in projects of this nature and the needs of the different parties in order to give support to the structuring of the businesses until their final execution.

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Banking & Finance - Chile

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Barros & Errázuriz Abogados has a well-regarded banking and finance practice with a strong presence in the Chilean market. The team enjoys recognised experience acting for lenders, and has expertise in advising Chilean and international banks and other financial institutions on corporate and project finance mandates. Barros & Errázuriz Abogados is frequently retained by major borrowers from the real estate, mining and telecommunications sectors to advise on complex financial transactions involving syndicated credit facilities.

Work Highlights

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  • Barros & Errázuriz advised Ares Management on the negotiation and restructuring of mezzanine credit agreements totalling USD280 million in principal amount granted by Ares investment funds to Mainstream Renewable Power Mezzanine Finance Designated Activity Company.

Strengths

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  • Barros & Errázuriz understands the importance of timing in ensuring effective outcomes. Their ability to align actions with strategic timelines contributed significantly to the success of our case.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Francisco de la Barra
    Band 2Francisco de la Barra

    Francisco de la Barra

    Co-head of department Francisco de la Barra offers solid expertise in the Chilean banking and finance field, focusing his practice on syndicated loans and structured finance in the context of cross-border financing mandates. He is also experienced in the refinancing of multi-currency facility agreements.
    • Francisco de la Barra possesses great business acumen and industry knowledge.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Enrique Barros
    Band 4Enrique Barros

    Enrique Barros

    Noted partner Enrique Barros assists an array of clients in Chile with corporate and structured financing.

    • Enrique Barros provides excellent client service and effectively manages legal matters.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Band 4María Olga Rivera
    Band 4María Olga Rivera

    María Olga Rivera

    Partner María Olga Rivera enters the rankings due to her growing expertise in corporate and structured finance.

    • María Olga Rivera demonstrates excellent availability and strong negotiation skills. She identifies and mitigates risks efficiently, ensuring smooth progress throughout the transaction.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchNicole Ubal
    Associates to watchNicole Ubal

    Nicole Ubal

    Associate-to-watch Nicole Ubal breaks into the rankings this year as she is lauded by clients for her presence in the banking and finance arena in Chile.

    • Nicole Ubal has excellent case management, coordination and delivery skills.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

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