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Teresita Vial

Teresita Vial

Latin America 2026

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Energy & Natural Resources

Chile

3 years ranked

About

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Latin America

Practice Areas

Energy, Project Development, Administrative Law

Career

In 2025, Teresita Vial joined Lembeye as Energy Director, reinforcing the firm’s leadership in the national energy market. Previously, she was Director and head of the Project Development Practice at ACU Abogados, which she joined in April 2021. She also served as Legal Manager for Solek, a Czech renewable-energy company with a significant footprint in Chile.

Teresita has vast experience in the energy sector specially in electric regulation and project development and is widely known in the country for her experience in project development, including negotiation of the full range of project contracts, obtaining key permits and regulatory approvals, and supporting project finance transactions.

Also, she is professor in different energy regulation and project development certificates and courses at Universidad de Chile, Universidad de Santiago and Universidad Adolfo Ibañez, and speaker at various energy seminars.

Teresita was Director at ACESOL (Chilean Solar Energy Association) for 2 years, and part of 2021 Women in Energy Program of the World Energy Council.

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Chambers Latin America

Energy & Natural Resources - Chile

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Individual Editorial

Teresita Vial of DVV Legal receives widespread market recognition for her regulatory advice to clients in relation to energy issues.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Teresita Vial is an expert in electrical regulation. Her clarity and proposals save the company a lot of time.

    Energy & Natural ResourcesChambers Latin America

  • Teresita Vial is a lawyer with strong technical expertise in the area she advises us on. She responds quickly and is focused on improving business performance.

    Energy & Natural ResourcesChambers Latin America

  • Teresita Vial's commercial mindset allows her to craft legal strategies that align with the client's business goals, which is a real value-add in a dynamic regulatory landscape.

    Energy & Natural ResourcesChambers Latin America

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