Environment
Chile
8 years ranked
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Sebastián Abogabir
Latin America 2026
Ranked in 3 practice areas
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About
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Practice Areas
Sebastián is a partner and a member of the energy, natural resources and environmental law areas and leading partner of the water law department. He specializes in energy related M&A, project development, financing and permitting of energy projects and renewables, general regulatory, pre-emptive environmental assessment, oversight, and litigation. In addition, he is active in climate change issues, electromobility and green hydrogen projects.
Career
He is a board member of the Chilean mini hydro association (APEMEC), the Chilean electric vehicles association (AVEC).
In the academic field, he is Professor of Environmental Law at the Urban Studies Institute department from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and Professor in Environmental Law in the Real Estate Law and Business Diploma, from the same university, both since 2014.
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Environment - Chile
Band 2
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Energy & Natural Resources - Chile
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Projects - Chile
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Sebastián Abogabir is recognised for his extensive knowledge of the energy industry, regularly advising clients in the development and operation of renewable energy projects, including solar and wind farms.
Strengths
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Sebastián Abogabir is a tremendous lawyer. He carries out his work with excellence and willingness, while also showing great closeness and a deep understanding of the client.
EnvironmentChambers Latin AmericaSebastián Abogabir has deep knowledge and excellent strategic insight into problems.
Energy & Natural ResourcesChambers Latin AmericaSebastián Abogabir stands out for his attention to client needs, rapid response and in-depth analytical insight.
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Pedro Lyon
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Marco Zavala
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Clemente Pérez
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