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Marcela Silva

Marcela Silva

Latin America 2026

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Practice Areas

Banking, Finance and Capital Markets.

Infrastructure & Projects.

Insurance and Reinsurance.

Career

Partner in the Banking and Finance and Capital Markets team. Her professional practice focuses in different types of financing, infrastructure and capital market transactions and insurance matters. She has represented lenders and borrowers in the financing of mining projects, hydroelectric, GNL, wind and solar energy projects and desalination plants. She also has substantial experience in advising lenders in syndicated financing and underwriters and issuers in 144A/Reg S bond and shares issuances made by Chilean companies abroad.

Publications

Security Interests under the Chilean Legal System, Marcelo Armas and Marcela Silva - Doing Business in Chile Anniversary Edition The British Chilean Chamber of Commerce (2017).

Chile Chapter- The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Project Finance, Marcelo Armas and Marcela Silva, ICLG (2016).

Personal

2015 Basic Negotiation Skills, The Practising Law Institute, New York, NY, EEUU.

2014 Crowdfunding and Online Direct Lending (Peer-to-Peer), The Practising Law Institute, New York, NY, EEUU.

2014 Pocket MBA Fall 2014: Finance for Lawyers and Other Professionals, The Practising Law Institute, New York, NY, EEUU.

2011 Lawyer, Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Banking & Finance - Chile

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Partner Marcela Silva co-heads the banking and finance department in Chile. She is adept at representing lenders, borrowers and sponsors in the financing of mining, infrastructure and energy projects.

Strengths

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  • Marcela Silva has been a key point of contact and has supported us consistently since the outset of our matter.

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