Career
Felipe has developed his career with a strong focus on investment funds, capital markets and cross-border corporate transactions. With almost 20 years of professional experience in New York, Luxembourg and Chile, he has advised institutional investors, asset managers and financial entities on the structuring, management and liquidation of complex investment vehicles, particularly in Luxembourg, Ireland, the Cayman Islands and Delaware.
Before founding EDN Abogados, Felipe practiced at leading international law firms in Luxembourg (Arendt and Loyens and Loeff), where he gained extensive expertise in fund formation, regulatory matters and cross-border M&A. He also served as Legal Counsel at Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria in New York.
Since 2020, Felipe has been Managing Partner of EDN Abogados, leading the firm’s international investment funds and corporate practice, and regularly advising clients on sophisticated cross-border transactions connecting Latin America with global financial markets.
Professional Memberships
Felipe is Director of the Belgian-Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce of Chile, and a member of the Chilean Bar Association, the Madrid Bar Association, the Luxembourg Bar Association and the International Bar Association (IBA).
Publications
Felipe has authored articles in Diario Financiero, Chambers & Partners and The Legal Industry Reviews on investment funds, alternative assets and cross-border transactions.
Legal Industry, International Desk Mexico, July 2025 edition (https://thelegalindustry.com/mexico/)
Legal Industry, International Desk Luxembourg, June 2025 edition (https://thelegalindustry.com/luxembourg/)
Legal Industry, Casos Destacados, August 2023 edition (https://thelegalindustry.com/chile/);
Legal Industry, Casos Destacados, Mayo 2023 edition (https://thelegalindustry.com/chile/);
Legal Industry, Casos Destacados, March 2023 edition (https://thelegalindustry.com/chile/);
Diario Financiero, 10 of May 2022, "Desde hace un tiempo, los activos alternativos se han transformado en una opción atractiva para inversionistas locales" (https://www.litoralpress.cl/paginaconsultas/Servicios_NClipSitio/Get_Imagen_Pagina.aspx?LPKey=QL7D3AT4QYXQUZ53PLAVZQQMWG355AU4PGVKTJGMYTMXER7RPB4Q);
Diario Financiero, 13 of July 2021, "La inversión en el extranjero va más de la mano con un proceso natural de sofisticación de los inversionistas locales, que con la situación política" (https://www.df.cl/empresas/entre-codigos/felipe-diaz-la-inversion-en-el-extranjero-va-mas-de-la-mano-con-un).