LAWYER PROFILE

José Luis Ambrosy

Latin America 2027

Claro & Cía

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Capital Markets

Chile

14 years ranked

Projects

Chile

11 years ranked

Banking & Finance

Chile

8 years ranked

About

Provided by Claro & Cía

Latin America

Practice Areas

Capital Markets, Project Finance, Banking and Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Organizations.

Experience

Mr. Ambrosy has concentrated his practice in corporate finance, capital markets, international finance transactions (including both corporate and project finance) and mergers and acquisitions.

He has represented a broad range of clients, including lenders, borrowers, purpchaser, sellers, goverments, investors, financial advisers, issuers, credit enhancers and underwriters. He has worked in projects involving regulatory involving regulatory authorities in the Chilean securities market and public work concessions in Chile.

He joined Claro & Cia in 1998 and is a partner since 2012. Previously, he practiced law at the legal department of a financial institution in Madrid, Spain (1996-1998). During the years 2003 and 2004 worked as a foreign associate with the project finance team at Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP, New York Office. He became a partner in Claro & Cia. in 2012.

He is admitted to practice in Spain and Chile.

Education

University of Notre Dame School

LL.M

2004

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Master in Business Law

1998 - 1999

Universidad de Alcalá de Henares

J.D

1997

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

Capital Markets - Chile

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Heavyweight practitioner and co-head of department José Luis Ambrosy comes highly recommended for his established practice in capital markets, finance and corporate matters. He enjoys extensive experience catering to clients from key industries in Chile, including energy, mining, infrastructure and financial services.

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Banking & Finance - Chile

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Key partner José Luis Ambrosy offers a well-reputed banking and finance practice in Chile. He regularly advises on project finance mandates, including energy sector transactions.

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Projects - Chile

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Notable partner José Luis Ambrosy regularly advises clients on financing matters relating to projects in the energy sector. He is experienced in representing both lenders and sponsors in developments in Chile.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

José Luis Ambrosy’s experience and profound knowledge of Chilean and international markets make him stand out. Beyond his strategic-partner approach, he understands our business priorities, is highly pragmatic, responsive and closes complex transactions efficiently.
Capital MarketsChambers Latin America
José Luis Ambrosy has in-depth knowledge of capital markets and combines legal and financial aspects effectively. His experience inspires confidence while delivering successful results.
Capital MarketsChambers Latin America
José Luis Ambrosy stands out for his deep technical expertise in banking and finance, combined with a strong international perspective. He skilfully navigates complex transactions under Chilean law and always provides pragmatic and commercially grounded solutions.
Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America
José Luis Ambrosy stands out as a decisive and proactive lawyer who is always available to his clients. He consistently brings creative solutions to the table and plays a key role, combining adaptability with a strong understanding of clients' priorities.
ProjectsChambers Latin America