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Shawn Doyle

Shawn Doyle

Global 2026

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About

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Shawn Doyle is the Principal of McCarthy Tétrault's Latin America Practice, and a senior member of the firm's Global Metals & Mining Group. He is a seasoned international transactional lawyer with particularly deep knowledge of all aspects of the global mining industry. He also has extensive background and expertise in Latin America, across industry areas, including on technology, manufacturing, construction and infrastructure matters, among others. Clients trust Shawn’s strong negotiating skills and holistic approach to guiding them through corporate and financing transactions, joint-venture structuring, commercial transactions and other corporate law matters.

Career

Shawn obtained his J.D. from Harvard Law School in 2005; he is a member of the Bar in New York (2006) and in British Columbia (2012). He obtained his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Victoria in 2000. He also studied finance as an exchange student at Thammasat University in Thailand in 1999 and he was an industrial engineering student at the Universidad Católica del Norte in Chile in 1996.

Personal

Shawn is based in Santiago, Chile and spends significant time traveling in the Latin American region and in Canada. He is fluent in Spanish and Italian and has a basic knowledge of several other languages.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Latin America - International Counsel

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Santiago-based practitioner Shawn Doyle of McCarthy Tétrault comes into the rankings this year after receiving appreciation for his solid practice in Latin America. He is active in joint ventures and acquisitions in the mining sector.

Corporate/M&A - Canada

Expertise Based Abroad
Canada, expertise based abroad in Canada

Individual Editorial

Shawn Doyle is an experienced lawyer, proficient in international M&A and capital markets transactions. He is based in Santiago and serves as the leader of the firm's Latin America practice. Shawn is admitted to practice in both British Columbia and New York.

Strengths

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  • Shawn Doyle is an outstanding lawyer who is witty, knowledgeable, objective, sound and measured.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide

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