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Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados

Environment

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile


Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados

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About

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We work with projects of various industries actively participating in the design and processing of their authorizations, along with their defense in administrative and judicial proceedings. We provide permanent advice in the implementation and execution of projects, particularly in the regulatory compliance of their requirements with a preventive and corrective approach.

What distinguishes Moreno Sáez y Avilés is the expertise of our team regarding the different layers of Chilean environmental institutions, understanding their structure, regulation and practical operation.

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Environment - Chile

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados is a prominent boutique firm that has a reputable practice in the Chilean environmental sphere. The Santiago-based team is well placed to assist clients with related judicial and administrative disputes, and offers experience advising on compliance programmes, environmental impact reports and permitting requests.

Work Highlights

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  • Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados advised AES Andes on the environmental impact assessment and regulatory approvals for the INNA Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project, a renewable energy and infrastructure development.

Strengths

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  • The Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados team includes outstanding environmental specialists with extensive regulatory knowledge and unparalleled experience. The firm provides excellent service and delivers work of the highest standard in a timely manner.

    Environment respondentLatin America
  • Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados is one of the best environmental firms in Chile. The firm is at the top of its game and helps us successfully navigate extremely complex issues.

    Environment respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Sebastián Avilés
    Band 2Sebastián Avilés

    Sebastián Avilés

    Noteworthy partner Sebastián Avilés stands out in the market for his counsel on regulatory enforcement and sanctioning procedures. Clients also endorse his expertise as a skilled litigator in environmental matters.

    • Sebastián Avilés is an excellent lawyer, very well prepared to handle complex matters.

      Environment respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Andrés Sáez
    Band 3Andrés Sáez

    Andrés Sáez

    Co-head of department Andrés Sáez handles a range of environmental matters and is often seen involved in notable administrative cases against the environment authorities.

    • Andrés Sáez provides us with extraordinary environmental support and advice.

      Environment respondentLatin America
  • Band 3José Adolfo Moreno Correa
    Band 3José Adolfo Moreno Correa

    José Adolfo Moreno Correa

    Co-head of department José Adolfo Moreno Correa is praised by clients for his capabilities when handling contentious matters concerning environmental issues in Chile.
    • José Adolfo Moreno Correa has valuable in-depth environmental expertise and knowledge of our business and our needs, allowing him to provide us with strategic and tailored advice.

      Environment respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados (3)

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