Department profile
Carey

TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology)

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


Carey

Rankings

About

Provided by Carey

Aware that in this fast-paced information age, companies must adapt quickly, or risk disappearing, Carey provides comprehensive legal, commercial, practical and innovative support to its TMT clients. Developments in telecommunications, media and technology have opened the door for a whole new scope of legal challenges.

Carey specialises in all matters related to telecommunications, media and technology projects and services, including technology contracting, net neutrality, the Internet of Things (IoT), online content transmission (OTT), online platforms, cloud technologies, robotics, blockchains, smart contracts, algorithms and artificial intelligence.

The firm has extensive regulation experience including advice on implementing new technologies and software that integrate communications through devices and infrastructure, such as antennas, cables and fiber optics, satellites, mobile phones, radios, servers and tactical technologies, among others.

In addition, Carey has experience in procedures to obtain concessions, licenses and permits for telecommunications services, their amendments and cancellation. This includes mobile and fixed communications, telecommunications infrastructure, satellite services, data transmission, radio communications, M2M, VoIP, link concentration, long distance communications, radio, open television, digital and cable television, broadcasting, etc. 

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) - Chile

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Carey is an esteemed full-service powerhouse boasting expertise spanning the full TMT spectrum in Chile. The law firm regularly advises clients on sector-related regulatory matters, contractual mandates and complex broadband issues. The legal team is also adept at assisting with permits and concessions. Carey's client portfolio encompasses a noteworthy range of international and Chilean entities from the technology, telecoms and media arenas, as well as finance and insurance.

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Carey assisted SAP SE with regulatory analysis related to its cloud services in Chile, including telecommunications concessions and permits.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Carey has highly qualified professionals with extensive knowledge and experience. They are known for their in-depth analyses and their constant availability to address requirements with great professionalism and dedication.

    TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
  • Carey stands out for its extensive experience, thorough knowledge and comprehensive analysis of the topics. The firm does an excellent job and is very thorough and detailed.

    TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 1Alfonso Silva
    Band 1Alfonso Silva

    Alfonso Silva

    Leading practitioner Alfonso Silva co-heads the firm's TMT department and boasts an acclaimed reputation in the Chilean telecommunications market. He acts for a number of household names in a range of regulatory and transactional matters related to the telecommunications, technology and media sectors.

    • Alfonso Silva is brilliant. He is quick, has in-depth knowledge and handles highly complex matters perfectly.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
    • Alfonso Silva is a standout lawyer in the Chilean TMT market.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
  • Band 1Eduardo Martin
    Band 1Eduardo Martin

    Eduardo Martin

    Eduardo Martin is a distinguished practitioner in the Chilean TMT sector who garners praise from clients and peers alike for his experience in the field. He frequently advises clients on regulatory and competition matters, especially those concerning the telecommunications industry.
    • Eduardo Martin works in a coordinated manner and maintains constant oversight of the issues under analysis, demonstrating knowledge of the status and progress of each one.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
    • Eduardo Martin is the adviser you want by your side when things get challenging. He is always clear and practical.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Guillermo Carey
    Band 3Guillermo Carey

    Guillermo Carey

    Partner Guillermo Carey is noted for his experience advising clients on technology law and regulation, as well as digital services.

    • It is a pleasure to work with Guillermo Carey. He has extensive commercial experience and negotiation skills suited to complex matters.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchJosé Ignacio Mercado
    Associates to watchJosé Ignacio Mercado

    José Ignacio Mercado

    José Ignacio Mercado is recognised for his extensive experience in data protection matters in Chile.

    • José Ignacio Mercado is very knowledgeable. He helps us by providing excellent solutions and ideas.

      TMT (Telecoms, Media, Technology) respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Carey (4)

Chile

Members

Provided by Carey

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership