Public Law
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 1
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(56 2) 203 6311Chambers Review
Estudio Fermandois is a market-leading public law boutique with a particular specialism in constitutional law proceedings in the Chilean market. The Santiago-based team is frequently instructed by clients from a range of sectors including energy, banking and finance, and telecommunications. Estudio Fermandois' lawyers are highly experienced in representing clients before the Constitutional Court and Court of Appeals, as well as in advising on the potential impact of new legislation and regulatory changes. One of the law firm's new client wins includes Experian.
Work Highlights
- Estudio Fermandois represented the National Association of Professional Football(ANFP) in a judicial claim before the Court of Appeals in relation to an executive order issued by the Undersecretary of Justice that intervened existing contracts entered into by the ANFP and an international online gambling company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Estudio Fermandois' team has always provided us with excellent advice, solid knowledge, and guidance to make good decisions. Their responses are always timely and effective."
"Estudio Fermandois' team handles complex matters with solvency and professionalism. They have a comprehensive and well-prepared team with a high level of strategic thinking."
"Estudio Fermandois' team has always provided us with excellent advice, solid knowledge, and guidance to make good decisions. Their responses are always timely and effective."
"Estudio Fermandois' team handles complex matters with solvency and professionalism. They have a comprehensive and well-prepared team with a high level of strategic thinking."
Notable Practitioners
Pre-eminent practitioner Arturo Fermandois is recognised as a leading figure within Chile's public law market. He has noteworthy experience as a public law litigator, frequently sought out by a range of key clients to represent them before the constitutional courts.
"Arturo Fermandois' commercial vision is very strong. He is possibly the best lawyer I've ever consulted."
"Arturo Fermandois has great strategic vision and handles issues of great complexity."
Domingo Poblete is praised for his activity advising clients on public law mandates in Chile. He is often seen handling constitutional actions and public law claims in court and also boasts additional administrative expertise.
"Domingo Poblete is an excellent advisor who maps all the relevant issues and helps us make solid decisions based on that knowledge. He understands our business and thinks beyond the obvious topics."
José Manuel Díaz de Valdés is acknowledged by market commentators for his activity in Chile's public law sphere. He frequently advises clients on constitutional matters.
"José Manuel Díaz de Valdés provides a very good level of service and clarity in his analysis of complex matters."
Ranked Lawyers at
Estudio Fermandois
Chile