Andrea Abascal

Practice Areas

Life Science; Administrative and Regulatory Law; Compliance and Anticorruption; Concessions and Public Tenders; Competition and Antitrust; and Consumer Protection.

Career

Andrea has dedicated her career to administrative law, regulatory and Corporate/M&A, focusing on regulated markets such as life sciences, healthcare, food, medical devices and cosmetics, among others.

She has extensive experience advising local and international clients in administrative processes, public bids, health care summaries, market entry, clinical studies and life sciences’ M&A processes, among others.

In matters of Compliance, she advises clients on corporate governance, anti-corruption, criminal liability of legal entities and compliance programs. In addition, she is responsible for the Compliance and Lobby Law Unit of the Eclass Corporate Law Certificate at Universidad de Los Andes (2021 to date).

Professional Memberships

She was designated Conference Quality Officer of the Health and Life Sciences Committee of the International Bar Association for the 2025 term.

She is a member of the Chilean chapter of Women in the Profession.

Co-founder and member of the Global Alliance of Women in Life Sciences (GAWL).