Diego Rodríguez

Practice Areas

Diego is partner and head of the Venture Capital and Fintech Groups at CMS Carey & Allende. His practice is focused on M&A, private equity, financing rounds and regulatory matters in Chile and abroad, which he complements with joint ventures, flips, negotiation of different types of agreements, advice on corporate governance matters and design and implementation of corporate structures for the materialization of businesses. He also provides legal advice and mentoring to start-ups at different stages of development.

He is commended for advising and keeping clients informed on how trends and new legislation may affect their business, particularly the Fintech industry, and the opportunities such changes represent.

Career

2009 Joined Carey & Allende (since 2017 CMS Carey & Allende) as associate

2013-2014 Worked at Becker, Glynn, Melamed & Muffy LLP as international associate

2014 Promoted to senior associate

2018 Promoted to partner

2019 Appointed as co-head of TMC group and head of CMS equIP programme in Chile

2021 Appointed head of Venture Capital and Fintech groups