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Provided by Bertrand-Galindo Barrueto Barroilhet & Cía
Bertrand-Galindo Barrueto Barroilhet & Cía.’s Energy and Natural Resources practice is recognized for providing high-end, comprehensive legal advice to mining and energy companies in Chile. The team advises clients across the full project lifecycle, from development and permitting to daily operations, complex transactions, financing, and disputes.
The practice handles project development, energy and mining M&A, joint ventures, project finance, corporate structuring, regulatory and compliance matters, and litigation. It is particularly known for managing complex and innovative transactions, as well as for its strong expertise in environmental law, community relations, and compliance with local and international standards.
The department advises a broad client base, including multinational companies, international investors, developers, financial institutions, infrastructure funds, and local operators. It has significant experience assisting foreign clients and regularly works on transactions governed by New York, Ontario, Australian, and UK law involving Chilean assets.
Recent work includes major renewable energy projects, with a strong focus on solar, wind, and green hydrogen, as well as participation in public tenders, privatization processes, and large-scale energy M&A transactions.