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Quintanilla Abogados

Energy & Natural Resources

Latin America Guide 2026 : Chile


Quintanilla Abogados

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Our department’s energy practice stands out for its ability to combine legal acumen with technical and economic analysis, enabling us to deliver robust, multidisciplinary solutions that ensure both competitive and regulatory balance in complex markets. With over sixteen years of industry-focused experience, our team advises energy sector clients including renewable energy developers, transmission companies, and large-scale energy consumers. Quintanilla Abogados has a strong reputation for representing clients in high-stakes disputes before the Expert Panel under the General Electric Services Law and the Gas Services Law, establishing valuable legal precedents in the process. We routinely handle contentious and non-contentious matters across regulatory bodies, including the Ministry of Energy, the National Energy Commission, the Superintendency of Electricity and Fuels, and the Competition Tribunal.


Quintanilla Abogados is best known for the precision and depth of our regulatory and dispute resolution work within the energy sector. Our strategic involvement in complex disputes and guidance in project development reflects a commitment to excellence in service and results. By balancing rigorous legal standards with technical knowledge, we have become a vital partner to energy sector leaders, influencing sustainable and compliant energy solutions.


 

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources - Chile

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Quintanilla Abogados is a well-established energy and natural resources Santiago-based boutique that is focused on regulatory matters in the Chilean market. The Santiago-based team is frequently retained by major domestic and international energy companies to represent them before the National Commission of Energy, Experts Panel and other public institutions in a myriad of issues spanning sanctioning procedures to challenging calculation of costs and other decisions.

Work Highlights

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  • Quintanilla Abogados assisted Solek Chile Services, part of the Czech Solek Group, with regulatory and dispute resolution advice in connection to solar energy projects.

Strengths

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  • The Quintanilla Abogados team has great technical knowledge and experience, in addition to looking for the most efficient way to solve customer problems.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Jorge Quintanilla
    Band 2Jorge Quintanilla

    Jorge Quintanilla

    Co-Head of department Jorge Quintanilla is a well-regarded lawyer within the energy and natural resources market, particularly noted for his advice on regulatory matters and representation before the Chilean Experts Panel.

    • Jorge Quintanilla is an excellent professional. With sound judgement and insight, he delivers timely answers, backed by technical evidence.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingAndreina Martinez
    Up and ComingAndreina Martinez

    Andreina Martinez

    Co-head of department and up-and-coming partner Andreina Martinez joins the rankings for the first time this year following market commendation for her energy practice in Chile.

    • Andreina Martinez has an exceptional talent for breaking down complicated regulations and standards, which makes it easy for us to understand how they affect our business.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentLatin America

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