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Dispute Resolution: Litigation - Chile
What the Team is Known For
Ortúzar, Vergara & Boetsch Abogados is a well-regarded dispute resolution boutique with expertise spanning the full spectrum of contentious mandates. The department possesses significant experience in civil and commercial litigation, as well as in cross-border arbitration matters, for local and multinational clients. The team offers expertise that includes handling class actions, insurance mandates and construction disputes against the Chilean state.
Strengths
The team at Ortúzar, Vergara & Boetsch Abogados is composed of prepared and rigorous professionals with a 360-degree vision. They respond with precision and timeliness to every situation they face.
Notable practitioners
Senior statesperson Álvaro Ortúzar has a strong track record in different dispute resolution spheres, including both civil and commercial litigation, as well as Chile-related arbitration. He also serves as an arbitrator in a range of domestic commercial disputes, frequently under CAM rules.
Álvaro Ortúzar is an excellent professional with a practical vision on conflicts.
Cristián Boetsch is well-prepared, discreet and deeply committed to our case. He provides valuable legal advice on complex matters, and I often turn to him for in-depth opinions.
Co-head of department Nicolás Vergara garners extensive client recommendations for his litigation and arbitration expertise shown in handling class actions and negotiating settlements in Chile.
Nicolás Vergara is a great lawyer who understands conflicts thoroughly and provides effective tools for resolution. He consistently offers efficient and concrete strategies.
Up-and-coming partner Benjamín Morales Palumbo demonstrates expertise in representing clients in civil litigation from a variety of sectors, including energy and insurance.
Benjamín Morales Palumbo is a very dedicated and knowledgeable lawyer.
Up-and-coming lawyer Diego Navarrete continues to receive significant praise for his work in Chile's dispute resolution field, including both litigation and pre-litigation advice. His experience also extends to arbitration proceedings in Chile.
Diego Navarrete is very attentive to client requirements and possesses great analytical skills.