Maria Jose Contador
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 2 : Bankruptcy/Restructuring
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About
Provided by Maria Jose Contador
Practice Areas
Attorney, Universidad del Desarrollo
Partner at Nelson Contador Law Firm
With over 17 years of experience in Insolvency Procedures.
Education:
• Postgraduate from the University of Delaware, United States.
• Diploma in Insolvency Law, Universidad de Chile.
• Diploma in Business Law, Universidad de Los Andes.
Specialization:
Expert in Reorganization and Liquidation Procedures under Law 20.720 on Insolvency and Entrepreneurship.
Affiliations:
• Member of INSOL (International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals)
• Member of IWIRC (International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation)
• Member of the Board of Experts in Insolvency and Entrepreneurship Law at the Chilean Bar Association.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner Maria Jose Contador receives endorsement for her involvement in bankruptcy and restructuring proceedings in Chile. She is adept at acting for debtor-side clients on debt restructuring and insolvency matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Maria Jose Contador has extensive experience in the field and thorough knowledge of the bankruptcy and restructuring area. She is excellent, and it's a pleasure to work in a team led by her."
"Maria Jose Contador has extensive experience in the field and thorough knowledge of the bankruptcy and restructuring area. She is excellent, and it's a pleasure to work in a team led by her."