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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Chile
What the Team is Known For
Highly distinguished full-service firm Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos boasts significant expertise in corporate transactions in Chile. The legal team is retained by major multinationals acting as buyers and sellers to advise on highly sophisticated cross-border M&A transactions. Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos is also well placed to handle corporate restructurings, joint venture agreements and divestments.
Strengths
Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos has an excellent team with a strong commercial perspective and great commitment to their clients. They excel in complex transactional issues.
Notable practitioners
Senior statesperson Francisco Javier Illanes remains a first port of call for clients in complex cross-border corporate and M&A transactions in Chile.
Francisco Javier Illanes is an excellent lawyer with deep market knowledge and a business vision that helps drive transactions forward.
Notable partner Andrea Saffie continues to garner strong praise for her handling of transactional and corporate work in Chile, including cross-border mandates.
Andrea Saffie is an excellent lawyer, highly attuned to both the legal and commercial aspects of our transactions. We are extremely impressed with her work.
Gerardo Varela brings strong strategic insight and has a clear understanding of the client's priorities and goals.