LAWYER PROFILE

Cristián Conejero

Latin America 2027

Cuatrecasas

Ranked in 3 practice areas

International Arbitration: Arbitrators

International Counsel

6 years ranked

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration

Chile

9 years ranked

International Arbitration

International Counsel

4 years ranked

About

Provided by Cuatrecasas

Latin America

Practice Areas

• Arbitration

• Litigation

• Corporate and M&A Disputes

Career

He advises leading companies on domestic and international arbitration, covering commercial and investment arbitration. He is acknowledged in Chile and Latin America as a leading arbitration lawyer.

Before joining Cuatrecasas, he worked at several international law firms.

Professional Memberships

As counsel for Latin America, Spain and Portugal at the ICC International Court of Arbitration (Paris), he has supervised hundreds of arbitration cases, involving public and private companies from different sectors.

Publications

He has written many articles on arbitration in several specialized journals and other publications.

Personal

He has been a professor at the law school of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile for several years, and has lectured on commercial law, international contracts and international private law. He has also been a guest lecturer at several universities, including Universidad del Pacífico (Lima), Fundaçao Getulio Vargas (Sao Paulo) and IE Business School (Madrid). Previously, he lectured on commercial and investment arbitration at ESSEC Business School (Paris).

Education

Universidad de Alcalá

Postgraduate studies in Spanish law

2008

Columbia University

Master of Laws (with honors)

2003

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Bachelor of Laws (magna cum laude)

1998

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

International Arbitration: Arbitrators - International Counsel

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Cristián Conejero has long-standing experience acting as both counsel and arbitrator on various Latin American disputes. He is knowledgeable of commercial arbitration matters, benefiting from his time as counsel of the ICC International Court of Arbitration in Paris.

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Dispute Resolution: Arbitration - Chile

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Cristián Conejero is widely regarded for his expert handling of international arbitration cases and regularly acts as counsel or as arbitrator in significant energy, infrastructure and construction disputes in Chile. He is experienced in disputes often governed by UNCITRAL, ICC, ICSID and CAM rules.

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International Arbitration - International Counsel

Band 4

Individual Editorial

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Cristián Conejero is recognised across Latin America, highly commercial in his approach and committed to strong client service. He is collaborative and strategic, and working with him is smooth and seamless.
International Arbitration: ArbitratorsChambers Latin America
Cristián Conejero is an excellent arbitrator. He is exceptionally well prepared and demonstrates strong attention to detail.
International Arbitration: ArbitratorsChambers Latin America
Cristián Conejero has a comprehensive understanding of conflicts and business matters, supported by extensive national and international experience and a client-focused approach that make him a highly valuable adviser.
Dispute Resolution: ArbitrationChambers Latin America