Chambers Review
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Banking & Finance - Chile
What the Team is Known For
Morales & Besa fields a powerhouse banking and finance practice and occupies a market-leading position in the Chilean arena. The team possesses a wealth of experience in the field, and advises international lenders on cross-border corporate finance mandates. The law firm's expertise extends to debt restructuring, as well as project finance deals involving syndicated loans and structured products. Morales & Besa also offers significant expertise in regulatory banking matters. The team is regularly retained by both Chilean and international banks, as well as major project developers and sponsors.
Strengths
Morales & Besa is characterised by the excellence of its services.
The banking and finance team at Morales & Besa is one of those you always want on your side, legally sound and with a clear understanding of the business.
Notable practitioners
Stellar partner Myriam Barahona leads on Morales & Besa's most prominent mandates, such as debt refinancing and syndicated loans. She receives widespread praise from market commentators for her outstanding expertise in the Chilean banking and finance arena.
Myriam is a pleasure to work with and demonstrates strong commitment to her clients' interests.
Myriam Barahona delivers exceptional work. She is proactive in proposing innovative solutions and responds swiftly.
Co-head of department and key partner José Miguel Carvajal is acclaimed for his work in the Chilean banking and finance arena. He regularly advises clients on cross-border financings.
José Miguel Carvajal combines deep legal expertise with a strong business mindset and a clear focus on results.