Department profile
Fernández & Leiva

Shipping

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


Fernández & Leiva

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Shipping - Chile

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Fernández & Leiva has a noteworthy shipping team in Chile, frequently sought out by clients on both the contentious and non-contentious sides of maritime law. The team often acts on cargo claims, P&I claims and wreck removals. The group's work also spans collision and recovery disputes. The law firm has a wide client roster that includes insurance companies, shipping companies and oil companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Fernández & Leiva represented Britannia P&I Club in judicial proceedings concerning extensive delay in the delivery of cargo at Chinese ports.

Strengths

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  • Fernández & Leiva provides excellent response times and very good, warm communication. The team manages complex and sophisticated matters with great professionalism, and the service is of such a high standard.

    Shipping respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Gabriel Leiva
    Band 2Gabriel Leiva

    Gabriel Leiva

    Partner Gabriel Leiva receives support from clients for his expertise in complex shipping matters in Chile. He co-heads the department at the firm.

    • Gabriel Leiva combines strategic thinking, deep legal knowledge, commercial awareness, a collaborative mindset and the ability to orchestrate complex matters. He provides an excellent service.

      Shipping respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Javier Fernández Carrera
    Band 2Javier Fernández Carrera

    Javier Fernández Carrera

    Partner Javier Fernández Carrera is recommended for his expertise in complex shipping litigation. He co-heads the shipping department at the firm.

    • Javier Fernández Carrera is an expert and a very commercially aware lawyer.

      Shipping respondentLatin America

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