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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Chile
What the Team is Known For
Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados is a standout dispute resolution firm in Chile that demonstrates expertise across a broad range of mandates pertaining to the field. The team boasts a pre-eminent criminal litigation practice with a stellar reputation for representing individuals and corporations across a broad spectrum of high-profile white-collar criminal matters including tax evasion, securities fraud, embezzlement, bribery and the illegal funding of political campaigns, as well as managing complex investigations. The department is also well versed in acting for clients in domestic and cross-border litigation. Additionally, the lawyers have international and domestic commercial arbitration expertise.
Strengths
Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados has an extraordinarily professional and very well-prepared team. Their service is top-notch and they have vast experience in the business world.
Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados has a strong ability to address complex issues, analysing different aspects of the conflict for the benefit of the client.
Notable practitioners
Jorge Bofill is a pre-eminent Chilean lawyer in the dispute resolution arena and widely recognised as a top choice for representing clients in high-stakes white-collar crime cases. He also provides clients with a wealth of experience and strategic advice in civil litigation procedures.
Jorge is an extraordinary strategist. His leadership goes beyond only advice, and his vision allows him to confidently face problems that arise in criminal litigation matters.
Jorge Bofill is among the top lawyers in Chile who handles critical situations. He stands out for his complete understanding of all aspects of his clients' cases.
Sebastián Yanine is well known for his arbitration work in Chile. He advises clients on both domestic and international arbitration proceedings conducted under CAM and ICC rules.
Sebastián Yanine is an expert negotiator who is able to see things from different perspectives and is quick to understand what is at stake.
Partner Francisco Aninat breaks into the rankings this year following his involvement in Chilean and international arbitration cases. He represents a wide range of clients from the construction and energy sectors in commercial and civil disputes.
Francisco Aninat has an excellent strategic vision that looks beyond the legal to consider economic and business elements, as well as long-term effects, to ensure the issue is resolved.