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Ortúzar, Vergara & Boetsch Abogados

Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Global Guide 2026 : Chile


Ortúzar, Vergara & Boetsch Abogados

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation - Chile

Band 2

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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
Álvaro Ortúzar

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
Cristián Boetsch has standout experience in the dispute resolution space and is regularly retained to handle civil and commercial litigation as well as domestic arbitration mandates. He co-heads the firm's department, which is based in Santiago.

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.


Nicolás Vergara

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.


Benjamín Morales Palumbo

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.


Diego Navarrete

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.

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