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DLA Piper LLP (US)

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile


DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Chile

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper Chile is a well-known international law firm that enjoys a strong reputation for representing buyers and sellers in M&A transactions in the Chilean market. The legal team is frequently retained by companies from the energy and technology fields, and is well versed in the structuring of foreign investments and shareholder agreements. DLA Piper Chile also advises on public bidding processes.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper Chile advised Carsales on the structuring, negotiation and execution of the purchase and acquisition of 50.1% of Autofact Chile.

Strengths

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  • DLA Piper Chile has a highly qualified, experienced and knowledgeable team that covers all of our needs.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • DLA Piper Chile has highly committed, proficient and knowledgeable lawyers. I highlight their flexibility, constant availability, collaborative capacity and ability to think outside the box.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Matías Zegers
    Band 3Matías Zegers

    Matías Zegers

    Head of department Matías Zegers is well versed in corporate governance and a wide range of transactional matters in Chile, including cross-border M&A. He additionally boasts an acclaimed practice in the venture capital space.

    • Matías Zegers offers comprehensive advice. He is pro-business and has a clear vision in negotiations with counterparts.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • Band 7Jorge Timmermann
    Band 7Jorge Timmermann

    Jorge Timmermann

    Skilled partner Jorge Timmermann continues to be recognised for his key role in corporate matters and cross-border M&A deals in Chile.

    • Jorge Timmermann offers a pragmatic view in negotiation processes, focusing on the points that matter. He is a very good lawyer and responds promptly to our queries.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchJacinta Irarrazabal
    Associates to watchJacinta Irarrazabal

    Jacinta Irarrazabal

    Associate-to-watch Jacinta Irarrazabal enters the rankings after receiving recognition from clients for her work on M&A and share purchase agreements in Chile.

    • Jacinta Irarrazabal is a great lawyer— her work is always organised and she’s consistently available.

      Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentLatin America

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