Carlos Vernaza

Practice Areas

Carlos Vernaza´s practice area is White Collar Crime Law. His specialty fields are economic crime, transnational crime and international justice.

Career

Lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Master in Law (LL.M.) from the University of Turin, Italy, mention in transnational crimes and international justice, Diploma in "Current Issues of the Criminal Process", University of Chile. Has been a partner at Estudio Navarro since 2014. Previously, he served as Legal Advisor in criminal matters at the Undersecretary for Crime Prevention of the Ministry of the Interior and Public Security. In addition, he was member of the National Traffic Safety Commission (CONASET) of the Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications, and participated in the Interministerial Committee of experts on intellectual property of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Publications

-Opinion in El Mercurio Legal

"When is the crime prevention model adequate for exempting legal entities from criminal liability?"

https://estudionavarro.cl/web2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Mercurio-Legal-6-jun-2023-columna-Carlos.pd

-Opinion in El Mercurio Legal

"Fraudulent sick leave nd forfeiture"

https://estudionavarro.cl/web2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Mercurio-Legal-11-ene-2023-columna-Carlos.pdf

-Opinion in El Mercurio Legal newspaper

"Lack of protection of the rights of victims in the crime of usurpation"

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/catalina-navarro-soffia-18179195_columna-carlos-vernaza-el-mercurio-legal-activity-6930272125668724736-xICn?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

Personal

In the academic area, he has been a professor of Criminal Law Special Part, International Criminal Law and Economic Criminal Law, at Universidad Andrés Bello.