Stephanie Cruz > Albagli Zaliasnik > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile

Albagli Zaliasnik
EL GOLF 150, FLOOR 4
LAS CONDES
SANTIAGO
Chile

Work Department

International Corporate Law, International Commercial Law, Life Sciences, Compliance, Mergers and Acquisitions and LATAM Practice.

Position

Legal & Business Director

Career

Stephanie  develops her work in national and international matters, supporting transnational clients in their business in the corporate, contractual, and regulatory spheres, while also coordinating other areas of our firm in order to offer comprehensive advice.

Based on her experience, she advises on the negotiation and preparation of various types of commercial agreements, such as contracts for the sale or supply of products and services, distribution and agency contracts, franchise contracts, license contracts, joint venture agreements, and others, with special focus on industries such as pharmaceutical, medical equipment and devices, financial services, entertainment, textile, and food & beverage. By participating in transnational operations, she has developed extensive experience in coordinating legal teams from other jurisdictions and in the legal definition of different types of international transactions. Similarly, she actively participates in advising our clients in matters of negotiation and resolution of international conflicts and due diligence for mergers and acquisitions.

 

Languages

English and Spanish

Memberships

  • Honduran Bar Association (Honduras, CA).
  • Notary Association of America (NNA).
  • International Bar Association (IBA).

Education

 

-Lawyer, Supreme Court of Justice of Chile (2016).

-Certificate in Contract Law, Harvard University (2020).

-Master’s Degree in Comparative Law, University of Miami School of Law (2009).

-Paralegal, University of Miami (2008).

-Degree in Legal and Social Sciences, University of San Pedro Sula (2007).

 

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Corporate and M&A

Albagli Zaliasnik’s corporate practice acts for both domestic and foreign companies on corporate advisory matters. The 12-strong team is also on hand to structure, plan and execute local and cross-border M&A deals, and has particularly expertise in relation to the  retail, energy, manufacturing, real estate, and food and beverage sectors. The department additionally advises venture capitalists, investment funds, private equity players and financial backers on transactions. Founding partner Rodrigo Albagli, whose broad expertise incorporates M&A, private equity and corporate restructuring; and Álvaro Rosenblut, who delivers ‘great corporate law work‘ are the key practice figures. Stephanie Cruz, who assists transnational clients with corporate, contractual and regulatory matters, provides key support and was promoted to legal and business director in December 2022. The team was strengthened further with the August 2023 hire of Vicente Martínez Wilson as a senior associate; his experience encompasses M&A, contracts, compliance, project finance, real estate, energy and natural resources,