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Josefina Yávar

Josefina Yávar

Global 2026

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Cuatrecasas
 Cuatrecasas

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Chile

4 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

• Corporate

• Equity Capital Markets and Corporate Governance

• Compliance and Investigations

• Automotive

• Energy and Infrastructure

Career

Josefina Yávar is an expert in M&A transactions, particularly in national and international projects in the energy sector.

She also specializes in advising investors and entrepreneurs on investment and financing processes.

Before joining Cuatrecasas, she worked for a leading Chilean law firm.

Personal

She lectures in the Master of Laws at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Work Highlights

Recently, she advised:

• Banco BTG Pactual on the closing of seven new venture debt deals;

• Kayyak Ventures on a Series A financing round for Rankmi and on a Series B financing round for Fracttal; and

• TIMining on an additional Series B financing round.

Education

Harvard Law School

Master of Laws

2011

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Bachelor of Laws

2005

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Chile

Band 6
Individual Editorial

Partner Josefina Yávar routinely advises clients on cross-border matters regarding acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate restructuring. She also has a notable practice in venture capital mandates.

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