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Luis Izquierdo

Luis Izquierdo

Latin America 2027

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Dentons Chile

Latin America

Practice Areas

Corporate, and Mergers & Acquisitions, Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, and Projects.

Career

Luis is a partner in the Corporate Law and M&A, as well as the Banking and Finance, practice groups. With more than 15 years of experience at top-tier law firms, he plays a key role on these teams.

Luis co-leads the Corporate Law and M&A practices, actively participating in mergers and acquisitions and boasting a proven track record in managing complex transactions across various sectors, including finance, energy, infrastructure, mining, and real estate.

Furthermore, Luis has extensive experience in banking and finance and has been recognized as one of the top lawyers in this field. He has advised leading local and foreign banks, as well as various investment funds and foreign multilateral institutions. He has also advised sponsors and creditors on the development and financing of their projects in Chile—particularly in the energy sector—supporting them throughout every stage of these projects.

Experience

• Dentons Chile, partner (December 2021 – to date)

• Dentons Chile, senior associate (April 2019 – December 2021)

• Larraín Rencoret & Urzúa, senior associate (2014 – April 2019)

• Bofill Mir & Álvarez Jana, associate (2012 – 2014)

• Reymond & Fleischmann, associate (2011 – 2012).

Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

LL.B

2005 - 2010

University California at Los Angeles (UCLA)

LL.M (Business Law)

2019 - 2020

Languages Spoken

English

Spanish

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Chile

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Up-and-coming partner Luis Izquierdo joins the rankings this year after eliciting noteworthy market praise for his expertise in advising energy and finance clients on their corporate and M&A work.

Banking & Finance - Chile

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Up-and-coming partner Luis Izquierdo receives recognition for his experience in banking and finance mandates in Chile, including debt restructuring and acquisition finance mandates.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Luis Izquierdo leads complex matters, offering high-level advice. He is distinguished by his ability to provide guidance that facilitates reaching key agreements, ensuring projects remain aligned with the client's requirements.

    Corporate/M&A: Highly RegardedChambers Latin America
  • Luis Izquierdo is fantastic and very approachable. He always understands our concerns and helps us find solutions.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America

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