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Carey

Projects

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


Carey

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About

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Carey has extensive experience in the development, financing and execution of all types of projects including energy infrastructure (thermoelectric, hydroelectric, oil and gas, wind, photovoltaic, biomass and other renewables), mining, roadways, hospitals or medical centres, telecommunications networks, industrial, port and airport infrastructure, concessions, and housing and hospitality services.

Carey’s Infrastructure, Project Development and Project Finance practise has ample expertise in the local market and a sophisticated industry knowledge, which enables us to manage the complexities and mitigate the risks of large projects, by working closely with different practise and sub-practise areas within our firm, such as M&A, project finance, energy regulation, engineering and construction, public works concessions, real estate, water rights, natural resources, tax, labour, litigation and bankruptcy, and international trade.

The firm also advises on asset management, restructuring, portfolio securitisation, refinancing and risk mitigation strategies.

Clients (10)

  • Lima Airport Partners
  • Antofagasta Minerals
  • Aguas Pacífico
  • Blackrock
  • Statkraft
  • Fluor
  • Brookfield
  • Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento (CIFI)
  • Teck
  • Marimaca Copper

Industries (4)

  • Airports
  • Mining
  • Sanitary
  • Private Equity

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Projects - Chile

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Carey has a market-leading Chilean team with highly regarded expertise across the projects and infrastructure sphere. The department has particular experience advising on complex mining and energy projects, along with airport, hospital and port infrastructure. The lawyers are adept at handling both the financing and development aspects of projects for key multinational and domestic clients. Within the firm, the dedicated construction and engineering team is well placed to assist with the practical side of project development, while the project finance team routinely assists with loan agreements, contractual matters and tender processes.

Work Highlights

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  • Carey advised Codelco on the preparation and negotiation of project agreements for a BOOT desalination plant serving its northern mining operations.

Strengths

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  • The team at Carey excels at handling complex and sophisticated matters. They consistently deliver under demanding timelines and provide exceptionally fast response times alongside an excellent level of service.

    Projects respondentLatin America
  • Carey delivers excellent professional service. One of the firm’s greatest strengths is its ability to provide comprehensive legal support across all areas, making it a trusted adviser with proven expertise and professionalism.

    Projects respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Juan Pablo Stitchkin
    Band 1Juan Pablo Stitchkin

    Juan Pablo Stitchkin

    Stellar partner Juan Pablo Stitchkin is lauded for his adept representation of multinational clients in the construction and development aspects of projects in Chile. He regularly advises clients from the infrastructure and renewable energy sectors.

    • Juan Pablo Stitchkin is an outstanding lawyer with extensive expertise and a strong strategic vision.

      Projects respondentLatin America
    • Juan Pablo Stitchkin is a skilled negotiator with excellent business acumen. He has a remarkable ability to develop solutions to complex problems.

      Projects respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Felipe Moro
    Band 3Felipe Moro

    Felipe Moro

    Felipe Moro co-heads the firm's projects department and draws noteworthy praise for his expert handling of domestic and multi-jurisdictional project financing transactions for lenders and sponsors. He is regularly involved in significant energy and infrastructure developments in Chile.

    • Felipe Moro’s knowledge and experience are evident in the creative solutions he consistently delivers, tailoring them to the client’s needs.

      Projects respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Carey (2)

Chile

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