Projects
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 1
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+56 2 463 5800About
Provided by Larrain y Asociados Abogados
This area has a team specialized in infrastructure, construction, financing, concessions, natural resources, regulatory, administrative and environmental matters, which supports customers in all stages of project development, from the public bidding process or structuring of the private initiative to the operation thereof.
Larrain y Asociados has extensive experience advising energy infrastructure projects (oil and gas, hydro and thermoelectric, wind energy, photovoltaic, biomass and other renewable energy), mining, highway, hospital, services and telecommunications, port and airport, industrial, housing and hotel. In addition, the firm has extensive experience in all types of contracts necessary for the development, construction, commissioning and operation of a project, including EPC, EPCM, BOP, TSA, BOT and BOOT.
The firm advises local and international clients, including sponsors, local and international financiers, multilateral credit entities, export credit financing entities, private equity funds, private and institutional investors and state entities, among others.
Chambers Review
Larrain y Asociados Abogados is a pre-eminent team headquartered in Santiago that possesses expertise across the project development spectrum. The lawyers are highly experienced in advising on mining and energy projects, along with road, hospital and desalination infrastructure. The practice is well placed to advise on public tenders, EPC and BOOT contracts and power purchase agreement matters. The team is also adept at advising international investors on a range of project finance mandates.
Work Highlights
- Larrain y Asociados Abogados advised Volta Hidrógeno on regulatory aspects regarding its green hydrogen project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Larrain y Asociados Abogados has excellent lawyers who are capable of providing expert advice on very complex issues. They have great focus, understanding and business vision."
"Larrain y Asociados Abogados has demonstrated a great ability to progress in very complex situations. They have shown great commitment to the client and the project."
"Larrain y Asociados Abogados has excellent lawyers who are capable of providing expert advice on very complex issues. They have great focus, understanding and business vision."
"Larrain y Asociados Abogados has demonstrated a great ability to progress in very complex situations. They have shown great commitment to the client and the project."
Notable Practitioners
Co-head of department and heavyweight partner Jorge Granic is widely recognised as a premier lawyer in Chile for his involvement in significant PPP projects including hospital, road and railway developments. He offers expert advice to clients on BOOT contracts in relation to mining and energy projects.
"Jorge is probably the best lawyer in Chile for these types of projects."
"The contribution of Jorge's experience is essential for decision-making. He has an excellent business vision and is able to deal with highly complex issues."
Up-and-coming partner Joaquín Larrain receives extensive praise for his work in the projects arena. He showcases strong involvement in contract management and project financing.
"Joaquín Larrain has great legal and commercial knowledge. He is very practical and creative in his solutions."
Ranked Lawyers at
Larrain y Asociados Abogados
Chile
Members
Provided by Larrain y Asociados Abogados
Carlos Aravena
Francisco Cerda
Joaquín Larrain
Juan Carlos Bulnes
Juan de Dios Ferrada
Michelle Inzunza
Ricardo Peña
Clients
Provided by Larrain y Asociados Abogados
Antofagasta Minerals S.A.
Avalon Renovables
BHP Billiton
CMPC
CREC N°10/ CRIC
Consorcio de Salud Santiago Oriente S.A. Sociedad Concesiona
Constructora y Edificadora GIA+A S.A. de C.V
Empresa Portuaria Valparaiso
Flux Solar Energías Renovables SpA
Generadora Metropolitana Holdings
Gold Fields
Grupo Abertis
Marubeni Corporation
Metka EGN
Minera Centinela
Minera Escondida
Minera Spence
Pucobre S.A.
Reden Solar
Survías Maule-Ñuble S.A
Industries
Provided by Larrain y Asociados Abogados
Energy
Infrastructure
Mining
Public Work Concessions
Public Work Concessions