Global Guide 2026 : Chile
Ranked Individuals
Provided by Silva
SILVA provides a comprehensive and strategic intellectual property practice, advising individuals and organizations throughout their innovation and transformation processes. The firm offers full-spectrum IP services, including trademarks, patents, designs, copyrights, domain names, litigation, emerging technologies, data protection, and geographical indications.
Innovation is central to SILVA’s approach, supported by its proprietary platform, SilvaNET, which enables real-time management of IP assets in Chile and internationally. The firm advises clients across a broad range of industries, acting as a strategic partner for companies that view intellectual property as a core element of their business and global growth strategy.
Provided by Chambers
Silva is a renowned law firm that offers comprehensive intellectual property advice in Chile. Its impressive Chilean and international clientele hails from the media and entertainment, telecommunications, and food and beverage industries. Silva's practice encompasses trade mark and patent portfolio management and copyright infringement cases, as well as contentious proceedings before the INAPI, the TDPI and Chile's Supreme Court.
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Silva has strong knowledge of the trade mark registration process, and has a team of experienced and knowledgeable lawyers who are always available.
Silva's clarity and openness inspire confidence in their work, with strong expertise shown through detailed answers and clear communication throughout.
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Partner Andrés Grunewaldt is a well-regarded partner who has longstanding experience in the IP field in Chile. He is based in Santiago, where he advises clients on a range of intellectual property matters, including contentious copyright and patent proceedings.
Andrés Grunewaldt has broad and extensive knowledge of intellectual property, which he communicates in a simple and efficient way.
Juan Pablo Silva is a professional with excellent knowledge of intellectual property, and I enjoy working with him for his expertise and experience.
Noteworthy partner Rodrigo León is a well-reputed practitioner in Chile's intellectual property sphere. He offers expertise in contentious matters in the area, notably in copyrights mandates.
Rodrigo León stands out in copyright and artificial intelligence matters, bringing valuable insight to areas of growing importance in the market.
Francisco Silva not only demonstrates excellent professional ability, but also earns our trust and respect through his efficient, attentive and innovative service.
Associate-to-watch Luis Felipe Opazo is commended by clients for his intellectual property acumen and often manages trade mark applications for high-profile clients.
Luis Felipe Opazo is an expert in trade marks, with extensive knowledge of application types, success probabilities, and the full process through to acceptance.
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Provided by Silva
Sebastián Alvarado
Ricardo Montero
Magdalena Riveros
Natalia Espinoza
Daniela Marchant
Natalia Orchard
Manuel Concha
Guillermo Villarroel
Juan Pablo Silva
View profile of Juan Pablo SilvaLuis Felipe Opazo
View profile of Luis Felipe OpazoFrancisco Silva
View profile of Francisco SilvaAndrés Grunewaldt
View profile of Andrés GrunewaldtRodrigo León
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Practice area: Intellectual Property
Location: Chile
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