Mr Diego Garay > Larrain y Asociados Abogados > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile

Larrain y Asociados Abogados
Avenida El Bosque 130
Piso 12, Las Condes
SANTIAGO
Chile
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Work Department

His practice is focused primarily on corporate law, capital markets and project finance.

Position

Partner

Career

Diego Garay joined Larrain y Asociados in 2008 and is a partner since 2022. His practice is focused primarily on corporate law, capital markets and project finance.

He studied Law at Universidad de Chile, getting his degree (LL.B.) in 2007. In 2006 he received the “Constitutional Court Prize” awarded by the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Chile for his Thesis entitled “Conflict Law-Regulation, Existing Constitutional Jurisprudence”. In 2013 he obtained a Master Degree in Law (LL.M.) at Cornell University, Ithaca, USA.

Previously he worked at the Prosecutor Group Enjoy S.A. (2007-2008) and between 2013 and 2014 he served as foreign associate at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, U.S.A.

Between 2008 and 2011 he was an Assistant Professor of Securities Market at the Faculty of Law in Universidad de Chile.

Languages

Spanish and English.

Memberships

He is a member of the Chilean Bar Association.

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Banking and finance

(Next Generation Partners)

Diego GarayLarrain y Asociados Abogados

Larrain y Asociados Abogados ‘ banking and finance practice routinely advises banks, insurance companies, agents and companies on large-value loans at both domestic and international levels. The six-member team’s credentials cover acquisition and structured financing, along with the financing of energy, petrochemical, mining, and public and private infrastructure projects. Recent work particularly focused on project finance deals, corporate and bilateral loan agreements, and the modification and restructuring of previously-negotiated credit facilities. The department features project finance specialists Patricio Montes and Diego Garay (a partner since early 2022), while energy and natural resources expert Jorge Granic advises on the financing of industrial projects. The next line of key advisers features Cristóbal Morandé and Joaquín Larrain, who are both active in project finance work; and experienced associates Teresita Vinagre and Michelle Inzunza.