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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Chile
What the Team is Known For
Guerrero Olivos houses a well-regarded practice that provides specialised expertise in the Chilean mining market. The Santiago-based team is frequently instructed by a range of private equity firms and international mining companies on project acquisitions and financing, as well as related regulatory and litigation matters. Guerrero Olivos's lawyers are also active in the negotiating and drafting of agreements, including exploration agreements and easements for the development of mining projects.
Strengths
The Guerrero Olivos team offers a comprehensive vision, a complete understanding of the processes and a clear insight into the industry and its development. Every client is a priority to them.
Notable practitioners
Co-head of department Pedro Lyon has earned an excellent reputation in the Chilean mining market. He is often engaged by prominent mining companies to advise on a range of corporate-related matters.
Pedro Lyon is very close to his clients and provides an essential commercial vision.
Noteworthy partner María Paz Pulgar is endorsed for her mining capabilities advising clients on their transactions and projects in the sector in Chile.
María Paz Pulgar is fantastic and very committed. She knows the market from top to bottom and is very creative when solving issues.
Benjamín Pérez Arrieta's commercial vision is very strong. He is a very complete lawyer.
Marco Zavala's knowledge of the market is impressive, which gives a great advantage to his clients. He is on top of everything, and the quality of his service is extremely good.