Department profile
Guerrero Olivos

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


Guerrero Olivos

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About

Provided by Guerrero Olivos

They represent local and international clients in various banking and corporate financing transactions. These include bilateral and syndicated loans, complex investment and collateral instruments, project finance, securitization, derivative products, and restructurings. We also handle all types of structured finance, administrative processes, and provide representation before the relevant authorities.

Additionally, we assist domestic and international banks, financial institutions, multilateral agencies, and Fintech companies. Our services cover all aspects of financing, as well as assistance in their incorporation or establishment of a branch in Chile. Furthermore, we provide guidance and support to clients from diverse industries and of all sizes in restructurings, corporate finance, and financial compliance matters.

The scope of our services:

    • Bilateral and Syndicated Loans
    • Project Finance
    • Financial Products
    • Restructurings and Corporate Finance
    • Banking & Finance Regulation and Compliance
    • Securitization
    • Structured Finance
    • Derivative Products
    • Fintech

Industries (6)

  • Banking
  • Fintech
  • Energy
  • Technology
  • Infrastructure
  • Mining

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Chile

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Guerrero Olivos is an established multidisciplinary law firm based in Santiago with a strong focus on the banking and finance arena in Chile. The lawyers regularly advise on acquisition finance, project finance and corporate refinancing. The department demonstrates strong capabilities and a specialism in renewable energy sector financings. It is also instructed by clients to assist with credit facilities involving structured products, as well as with regulatory banking matters.

Work Highlights

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  • Guerrero Olivos acted for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Société Générale and The Bank of Nova Scotia in a USD192.4 million syndicated loan agreement provided to PFV Domeyko for the development of a renewable energy platform in Chile.

Strengths

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  • The Guerrero Olivos team demonstrates a strong understanding of the banking and finance business, providing a practical, commercial perspective and viable solutions.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Miguel Coddou
    Band 2Miguel Coddou

    Miguel Coddou

    Solid partner and co‑head of department Miguel Coddou is recognised for regularly advising international lenders on syndicated loans and project finance matters in Chile.

    • Miguel Coddou plays a key role in handling our matters, showing strong leadership and technical expertise. His responsiveness, business acumen and ability to resolve complex issues are highly valuable.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingBenjamín Novoa
    Up and ComingBenjamín Novoa

    Benjamín Novoa

    Up‑and‑coming partner Benjamín Novoa is recognised for advising lenders and borrowers on project financing matters in Chile.

    • Benjamín Novoa is a great, knowledgeable and experienced lawyer who is always available and close to his clients.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Guerrero Olivos (2)

Chile

Members

Provided by Guerrero Olivos

  • Benjamín Novoa

    Head of Department

  • Juan Enrique Allard

  • Sebastián Marambio

  • Ignacio Chomalí

  • Loreto Cruz

  • Felipe Martínez

  • Juan Ignacio Peribonio

  • Catalina Saldías

  • Miguel Coddou

    Head of Department

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  • Alexandra Höpfner

  • José Tomás Sáez

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