Environment
Chile
1 year ranked
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• Environmental Law
• Administrative Law
• Environmental Compliance and Risk Management
• Environmental and Regulatory Litigation
• Natural Resources and Energy Regulation
Sebastián is recognised for his expertise at the intersection of environmental litigation, regulatory compliance, and evidentiary reasoning. He began his career at Chile’s Superintendencia del Medio Ambiente (SMA), gaining experience in enforcement, oversight, and compliance strategy.
In private practice, he has built a strong reputation representing clients in high-profile disputes before regulators and courts, particularly in cases requiring advanced scientific evidence analysis.
He holds an LLM in Law and Technology from Tilburg University (Netherlands), focused on governance of technology and data-driven methodologies. He also earned a Master’s in Proof and Evidence from the University of Girona (Spain), the leading academic centre in evidentiary reasoning. These studies provide unique expertise in assessing evidence and legal argumentation, reinforcing his role in litigation involving monitoring, impact assessments, and regulatory disputes, especially where environmental uncertainty and risk assessment are decisive.
Author of several articles on evidentiary reasoning, environmental law, and the role of technology in legal processes, published in Chile and internationally.
Fluent in English and Spanish. Passionate about bridging legal analysis with scientific methodologies to enhance accountability and regulatory decision-making.
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Co-head of department Sebastián Rebolledo Aguirre is recognised for his environmental compliance practice in Chile advising clients from the mining and energy sectors.
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Sebastián Rebolledo Aguirre has extensive regulatory knowledge and is highly effective in providing support with both a long-term and short-term strategic perspective.
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