Chahuán Letelier

Chahuán Letelier is a boutique law firm specialized in conflict resolution, including the handling of civil and commercial matters, criminal investigations and trials, and contentious-administrative disputes.

PRACTICE AREAS:

Arbitrations: The firm represents clients in ad-hoc arbitrations or those subject to the rules of various arbitral institutions, including the Center for Arbitration and Mediation of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce. CHLL has been involved in arbitrations related to investment and commercial conflicts in various industries, as well as corporate-family disputes, inheritances, and partitions.

Civil and Commercial Litigation: The firm engages in civil and commercial conflicts by litigating in ordinary courts at all levels. Its expertise covers complex disputes, ranging from contractual breaches and acts of unfair competition to damages resulting from defective products and violations of securities laws.

Criminal Litigation and Investigations: CHLL undertakes the representation of individuals and companies in criminal investigations and trials, whether as defense attorneys or plaintiffs. Their involvement extends to criminal investigations for economic crimes, offenses against the securities market, tax crimes, and more.

Public Litigation and Administrative Sanction Proceedings: The firm has experience in litigations and proceedings where one party is a government agency. It intervenes in administrative proceedings before various state bodies and the General Comptroller of the Republic, as well as in judicial proceedings before ordinary and specialized courts.

Antitrust: The firm assists clients in complying with antitrust regulations, defending their interests in investigations initiated by the National Economic Prosecutor's Office and proceedings before the Antitrust Court and the Supreme Court.