Benjamín Pérez Arrieta
About
Provided by Benjamín Pérez Arrieta
Languages Spoken
Spanish and English
Practice Areas
Partner and member of the energy, natural resources and environmental law groups and leading partner of the water law department. He specializes in energy related M&A, project development, financing and permitting of energy and renewable energy projects, general regulatory, environmental, water law matters, and project finance.
Career
He is the President of the Chilean-Australian Chamber of Commerce’s Mining Committee since 2018 and member of the Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation.
He is a regular speaker at the Mining and Water Law Sessions hosted at Universidad de Chile and has made several contributions and published articles in connection with water law in the mining industry.
In the academic field, he is Professor of Mining Law at the Universidad Nacional Andrés Bello (since 2019) and was professor of Commercial Law (2013-2018) at the same university. In addition, he was assistant professor of Indigenous Law at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2014).
Education
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Law
2008
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
LLM in Regulatory Law
2013
Academy of American and International Law of Southwestern Institute for International and Comparative Law, Texas USA
2011
Chambers Review
Latin America
Up-and-coming partner Benjamín Pérez Arrieta is involved in the Chilean mining sector, and is acknowledged by a client who remarks: "Benjamín Pérez Arrieta is an excellent communicator and is highly responsive. He always works with a very structured and logical methodology."
Up-and-coming partner Benjamín Pérez Arrieta is active in Chile's water rights space. He receives praise in the market, as an interviewee notes: "He is an excellent lawyer with wide expertise." Another client enthuses: "Benjamín Pérez Arrieta is commercially aware and understands the way of leading the project forward."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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Golden Arrow Resources acquired mining concessions from Sumitomo
Guerrero Olivos represented New Golden Explorations Chile SpA, and its holding Golden Arrow Resources Corporation, in the acquisition of a 100% interest in the San Pietro Iron-oxide Copper Gold Project (formerly known as Radiss) in Chile, from Sumitomo Metal Mining Chile Ltda., for USD3.35 million.
BUK. Boost SpA and The Ninja Company SpA acquisition
Guerrero Olivos represented HR software developer, Buk SpA (“BUK”) in the acquisition of 2 companies. One of them is Boost SpA, a company that developed a software for the training areas in corporations and the other is The Ninja Company SpA, that implements tranings through Microsoft Excel.
BUK. USD417 million first funding round.
Guerrero Olivos represented Buk, which operates a human resources management platform, in an international financing round that valued the startup at USD417 million in its first funding round.
Rio2 Limited. Fenix Gold Project financing
Guerrero Olivos represented Canadian listed mining company, Rio2 Limited, and its related companies (Fenix Gold Limitada and Lince S.A.), in its international project financing of USD135 million to fully fund its Fenix gold mine to production in Chile.
Buk. Asset acquisition in Control It
Guerrero Olivos represented HR software developer, Buk SpA. in the acquisition of the assets owned by Control It. This acquisition will improve and broaden the services rendered by Buk to its clients including control clock systems to their platform.
Minera Tres Valles. Reorganization proceeding
Guerrero Olivos’ represented Anglo American Marketing Limited, GAM Kimura Master Fund Limited and Citicorp International as the main secured creditors and lenders in the reorganization plan proceeding of Minera Tres Valles SpA,
Rio2 Limited. Acquisition of mining company
Guerrero Olivos represented Canadian listed mining company, Rio2 Limited and Rio2 S.A.C., in the acquisition of local mining company, Compañía Minera Paso San Francisco S.A., which will bring strategic benefits for the development of its nearby Fenix Gold Project,
Golden Arrow Resources acquired mining concessions from Sumitomo
Guerrero Olivos represented New Golden Explorations Chile SpA, and its holding Golden Arrow Resources Corporation, in the acquisition of a 100% interest in the San Pietro Iron-oxide Copper Gold Project (formerly known as Radiss) in Chile, from Sumitomo Metal Mining Chile Ltda., for USD3.35 million.
BUK. Boost SpA and The Ninja Company SpA acquisition
Guerrero Olivos represented HR software developer, Buk SpA (“BUK”) in the acquisition of 2 companies. One of them is Boost SpA, a company that developed a software for the training areas in corporations and the other is The Ninja Company SpA, that implements tranings through Microsoft Excel.
BUK. USD417 million first funding round.
Guerrero Olivos represented Buk, which operates a human resources management platform, in an international financing round that valued the startup at USD417 million in its first funding round.
Rio2 Limited. Fenix Gold Project financing
Guerrero Olivos represented Canadian listed mining company, Rio2 Limited, and its related companies (Fenix Gold Limitada and Lince S.A.), in its international project financing of USD135 million to fully fund its Fenix gold mine to production in Chile.
Buk. Asset acquisition in Control It
Guerrero Olivos represented HR software developer, Buk SpA. in the acquisition of the assets owned by Control It. This acquisition will improve and broaden the services rendered by Buk to its clients including control clock systems to their platform.
Minera Tres Valles. Reorganization proceeding
Guerrero Olivos’ represented Anglo American Marketing Limited, GAM Kimura Master Fund Limited and Citicorp International as the main secured creditors and lenders in the reorganization plan proceeding of Minera Tres Valles SpA,
Rio2 Limited. Acquisition of mining company
Guerrero Olivos represented Canadian listed mining company, Rio2 Limited and Rio2 S.A.C., in the acquisition of local mining company, Compañía Minera Paso San Francisco S.A., which will bring strategic benefits for the development of its nearby Fenix Gold Project,
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