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López Escobar Del Río

Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


López Escobar Del Río

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Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime - Chile

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

López Escobar Del Río is a top-tier disputes boutique in the vanguard of white-collar crime mandates in Chile. The team has remarkable experience acting on behalf of companies and individuals in financial crime investigations and proceedings, focusing on allegations of bribery, embezzlement and tax fraud. The practice is regularly instructed by corporates from a wide array of industries, including financial services, mining and real estate.

Work Highlights

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  • López Escobar Del Río represented Codelco in a criminal investigation concerning allegations of bribery and money laundering involving a former Supreme Court justice.

Strengths

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  • López Escobar Del Río is distinguished by its high level of specialisation and in-depth procedural knowledge. The team also stands out for its crisis management, oral advocacy skills and, above all, its commitment to safeguarding clients' interests.

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  • López Escobar Del Río is a top-tier firm that offers clients accuracy in its analysis, as well as attention to detail and rigour in its responses.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Julián López
    Band 1Julián López

    Julián López

    Prominent partner Julián López has forged a formidable reputation as one of Chile's leading practitioners in the white-collar crime sphere. He is regularly retained by a range of local and international clients for his expertise in high-profile contentious criminal mandates.
    • Julián López is an outstanding lawyer who provides us with excellent service.

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    • Julián López is the best criminal lawyer in Chile. He is extremely detail-oriented and understands his clients' business.

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  • Band 2José Ignacio Escobar
    Band 2José Ignacio Escobar

    José Ignacio Escobar

    José Ignacio Escobar maintains a well-regarded practice that regularly sees him representing individuals and corporates in criminal trials and investigations in Chile. He offers specialised advice in economic crimes involving tax evasion and fraud offences.

    • José Ignacio Escobar is a highly knowledgeable and approachable professional with an excellent strategic vision. He always considers multiple perspectives to develop a robust defence strategy.

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Ranked Individuals at López Escobar Del Río (2)

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