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Guerrero Olivos

Energy & Natural Resources

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


Guerrero Olivos

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Comprehensive legal advice in the development of energy projects, in the power generation, transmission and distribution segments and to final consumers in the negotiation of their power purchase agreements. Expert in designing strategies and innovative contractual structures. They also assist their clients in in the communication with local communities and authorities, and in the development of their financing and business plans.

The energy team has participated in numerous energy transactions, representing local and international companies from all sizes and industries. They represent them on a daily basis and in more sophisticated matters since the early stages of their projects until its full development and functioning. They have built a team of experts in energy, environment, water law, electric law, regulatory and project finance matters to deliver tailored made services for our clients.

The market recognizes this team as experts in green hydrogen and renewable energies. Also, they are actively engaged in initiatives to address climate change and in the development of electromobility in Chile.

They have broad experience in bidding process matters and in structuring, developing, acquiring, selling, financing, operating and commercializing energy projects, energy companies and its assets.

Industries (4)

  • Energy
  • Green Hydrogen
  • Banking
  • Industrial

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Energy & Natural Resources - Chile

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Guerrero Olivos has a strong energy team whose practice stands out for its renewable energy expertise in the Chilean market. The Santiago-based team frequently advises on energy, environment, construction, bidding and regulatory processes, as well as project financing, with additional experience in the drafting and negotiation of EPC and build-operate-transfer (BOT) contracts.

Work Highlights

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  • Guerrero Olivos advised Statkraft on the sale of the Pauna solar and battery storage project.

Strengths

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  • Guerrero Olivos demonstrates extensive knowledge of the electricity market and maintains strong relationships across the sector. The team delivers excellent client service, taking a practical and solutions-oriented approach to complex issues, responding promptly and remaining consistently available whenever needed.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Sebastián Abogabir
    Band 3Sebastián Abogabir

    Sebastián Abogabir

    Co-head of department and solid partner Sebastián Abogabir is praised by clients due to his expertise in energy regulatory issues. His practice focuses on renewables.
    • Sebastián Abogabir is a professional with extensive knowledge of the Chilean market. He is always available to answer questions relating to specific transactions, current regulations and proposed legislation.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Felipe Fruhling
    Band 4Felipe Fruhling

    Felipe Fruhling

    Co-head of department Felipe Frühling continues to receive endorsement for his practice in Chile's energy and natural resource market. He demonstrates activity in both regulatory and transactional energy mandates.

    • Felipe Frühling is an excellent lawyer who stands out for his extensive technical expertise, commercial acumen and highly responsive approach. He provides outstanding support on regulatory and commercial matters, consistently demonstrating sound judgement, practical insight and a strong commitment to delivering on his responsibilities.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America

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