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Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados

Environment

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile

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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

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.
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Work Highlights

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  • Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados advised HIF Global on the design of the permitting procedure of all of the stages for the developing of a project seeking to produce carbon-neutral fuels with green hydrogen and recycled CO2.

Strengths

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  • Moreno Sáez & Avilés' team stands out for their commitment and thorough knowledge. They are always looking for ways to defend the interests of their clients, with tailor-made and creative solutions.

    Environment respondentLatin America

  • Moreno Sáez & Avilés Abogados' team distinguishes themselves for their speed, clarity and professionalism. They have a very good ability to solve complex problems for multi-stakeholder operations.

    Environment respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Sebastián Avilés
    Sebastián 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 professional who offers nuanced advice, creativity and business vision.

      Environment respondentLatin America
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  • José Adolfo Moreno Correa
    José 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 possesses a high degree of knowledge in structuring strategies and solving environmental issues in Chile.

      Environment respondentLatin America
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  • Andrés Sáez
    Andrés Sáez

    Andrés Sáez

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

    • Andrés Sáez is a competent and agile environmental lawyer.

      Environment respondentLatin America
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