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Prieto Abogados

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

Latin America Guide 2027 : Chile

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Prieto Abogados

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Prieto is a regular actor in the merger and acquisition processes taking place in the country.

Our lawyers counsel large companies and business groups in multiple merger and acquisition processes of companies in the most diverse markets, through efficient legal structures that are complemented by the Firm’s different areas of practice. We provide comprehensive counseling in each one of these transactions, including due diligence processes in all areas of companies.

The Prieto team has been active in company and asset purchase and sales transactions, in complex merger and acquisition processes in open and closed corporations, takeover bids, the creation of joint ventures and consortiums and complex corporate restructuring.

Contact: Juan Tagle and Isabel M. Wolleter.

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - Chile

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Prieto Abogados fields a renowned Chilean legal department that possesses a strong corporate practice which is active representing leading multinationals from the energy, retail and insurance industries in transactional and day-to-day corporate mandates in Chile. The legal division regularly assists with the structuring of acquisitions and joint venture agreements. Its lawyers also advise clients on the acquisition of controlling stakes in companies.

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Work Highlights

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  • Prieto Abogados advised AXA Colpatria on the Chilean aspects of a cross-border acquisition involving healthcare assets owned by UnitedHealth Group.

Strengths

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  • Prieto Abogados play a fundamental role in providing legal support and guidance on various matters for our company. Their impeccable understanding of our business, coupled with clear legal expertise, translates into invaluable support for our business.

    Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Juan Tagle
    Juan Tagle

    Juan Tagle

    Co-head of department Juan Tagle is a go-to figure when it comes to handling complex M&A transactions and corporate mandates in Chile, including acquisitions, joint ventures and share purchase agreements. His clientele includes financial services providers, power transmission companies, and manufacturers and distributors of electronic products.

    • Juan Tagle is an exceptional lawyer in terms of quickly understanding issues, developing solutions or strategies and then implementing them. He is also often very helpful in business matters, and his experience in diverse industries allows him to offer authoritative opinions on issues that are not purely legal.

      Corporate/M&A: The Elite respondentLatin America
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