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Carey

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile

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Carey has extensive experience advising creditors, investors and borrowers on all types of banking and financial transactions, as well as on regulatory matters.

The firm has represented domestic and foreign clients in bilateral or syndicated loans, secure and unsecured; liability management; public and private offers and placements of capital and debt, both local and international; securitisations; project financing; structured products and operations with derivatives; as well as regulatory matters before the regulator, among many others.

Carey has also participated in a variety of initiatives to update laws and regulations in Chile, advising the Central Bank of Chile, the Financial Market Commission, the ministries of Finance and Economy and the Chilean Banking Association.


Clients (22)

  • Goldman Sachs
  • Atento Holding Chile
  • International Finance Corporation (IFC)
  • U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)
  • Sociedad de Transmisión Austral (SAESA)
  • BlackRock
  • CIFI
  • Qatar Airways Investments
  • Banco de Crédito e Inversiones (BCI)
  • Corpgroup
  • DNB Bank Asa
  • Banco Itaú
  • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
  • Renewable Resources Group
  • Aguas Pacífico
  • Grünenthal
  • Digital Bridge
  • Forum Servicios Financieros
  • ODATA Chile
  • Celeo Redes
  • Codelco
  • Banco Internacional

Industries (5)

  • Energy
  • Financial Services / Banks
  • Telecom / Data Center
  • Infrastructure / Mining
  • Private Equity

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Chile

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Carey is a front-running full-service firm that is held in high esteem for its banking and finance practice, which offers extensive experience advising on secured and unsecured, term and revolving, bilateral and syndicated loans to finance projects in Chile. The team also earns market endorsement for its role in liability management and corporate debt refinancing, as well as in regulatory banking mandates. Carey is well equipped to offer counsel to an impressive client portfolio, including multinational development and investment banks, as well as local and international borrowers from the mining, energy and real estate sectors.

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Work Highlights

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  • Carey advised Pan American Silver on the provision of guarantees for the amendment of a loan agreement with Canadian financial institutions.

Strengths

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  • We greatly appreciate Carey's legal advice and explanations of local requirements, as well as their proposals for practical solutions to complex issues.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

  • Carey has a clear customer focus and represents its clients in a way that provides peace of mind. The times they handle are very aligned to the times that the transaction needs.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Diego Peralta
    Diego Peralta

    Diego Peralta

    Senior statesperson Diego Peralta has longstanding experience in banking and finance mandates and remains a leading figure in the Chilean legal space.

    • Diego Peralta has extensive knowledge of banking matters and is known for his client-centric approach.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

    • Diego is a clear, approachable lawyer who builds a relationship of trust with his clients.

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  • Felipe Moro
    Felipe Moro

    Felipe Moro

    Highly regarded practitioner Felipe Moro is lauded by clients for his banking and finance practice in Chile. He provides on-demand advice on lending transactions, project financing, structured products and derivative transactions.

    • Felipe Moro has extensive experience and knowledge of the market. He is technically very sound and solves problems simply and efficiently.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

    • Felipe offers high-quality work output and is highly responsive.

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  • Fernando Noriega
    Fernando Noriega

    Fernando Noriega

    Partner Fernando Noriega comes recommended by clients for his expert counselling on banking law, corporate lending transactions and project financing in Chile. He is also experienced in cross-border transactions.

    • During particularly difficult moments of the transaction, Fernando Noriega provided clear, pragmatic advice while remaining calm under pressure.

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