Department profile
Cuatrecasas

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile


Cuatrecasas

Rankings

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Banking & Finance - Chile

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Cuatrecasas advises Chilean and foreign banking entities on multi-jurisdictional banking and finance transactions. The team is particularly active in the handling of structured and project finance matters. The firm boosts its service offering with further strength in asset finance and debt restructurings. Cuatrecasas' international office network further facilitates the effective handling of cross-border matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Cuatrecasas advised Banco Itaú Chile on a financing granted to Gasco Solar Térmico Uno for the construction, startup and operation of a solar-thermal power generation system for BHP-owned, Minera Escondida.

Strengths

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  • Cuatrecasas' banking and finance team is pragmatic, commercially minded and responsive - always available and providing a top-notch level of service.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Carolina Menichetti
    Band 4Carolina Menichetti

    Carolina Menichetti

    Partner and co-head of department Carolina Menichetti enters the rankings based on strong client support. She actively works on acquisition financing and debt restructuring within the real estate sector.

    • Carolina has great knowledge, business acumen and experience. Her legal and financial background contributes to a comprehensive understanding of the risks and benefits of each financing structure.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Macarena Ravinet
    Band 4Macarena Ravinet

    Macarena Ravinet

    Head of department Macarena Ravinet regularly assists with a broad range of banking and finance transactions in Chile, including debt refinancing and acquisition financing.

    • Macarena's close relationship with the client along with her strong understanding of the business, results in productive and pleasant conversations that quickly generate actionable insights.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchFederico Espinosa
    Associates to watchFederico Espinosa

    Federico Espinosa

    Associate-to-watch Federico Espinosa is highly involved in a wide variety of financial operations in Chile, including corporate finance and debt restructuring matters.

    • Federico Espinosa is an excellent lawyer who is concerned about every detail.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchSybil O'Reilly
    Associates to watchSybil O'Reilly

    Sybil O'Reilly

    Associate-to-watch Sybil O’Reilly supports the team's banking and finance department and comes recommended by clients for her advice to borrowers from the real estate sector on a range of transactions.

    • Sybil O'Reilly is very meticulous and detail-oriented. It is a pleasure to work with her.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Cuatrecasas (4)

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