Mr Arturo Bulnes > Larrain y Asociados Abogados > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile
Larrain y Asociados Abogados Offices
Avenida El Bosque 130
Piso 12, Las Condes
SANTIAGO
Chile
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Mr Arturo Bulnes
Work Department
His main areas of practice are commercial and corporate law, regulated services, concessions and public offering of shares, among others. He has worked as an advisor to companies, governments and foreign organizations in projects for the concession of public works and services.
Position
Partner
Career
Arturo Bulnes joined Larrain y Asociados in 1994 and is a partner since 1997.
Mr. Bulnes was Professor of Commercial Law at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile between 1998 and 1999. In addition, he has served as a Member of Conciliation and Arbitration Commissions for Public Works Concession Contracts.
Languages
Spanish and English.
Education
He studied law at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (LL.B.), graduating as a lawyer in 1993.
Lawyer Rankings
Chile > Corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)Larrain y Asociados Abogados‘ experienced corporate department specialises in M&A, restructuring, day-to-day corporate activities, and asset purchases and sales; and the 15-strong group is particularly active in construction, infrastructure and energy-related M&A deals. The group is jointly led by Arturo Bulnes, whose M&A experience covers the infrastructure, transportation, retail and services industries; and Jorge Granic, an adviser to mining and energy players on corporate and finance matters. Cristóbal Morandé, whose recent track record includes M&A deals involving power, real estate, and commercial infrastructure; Juan Carlos Bulnes, who routinely acts for fund managers and tourism operators; and of counsel Ricardo Peña, a longstanding expert in gas-related matters, are all additional partner level practitioners with considerable experience. Notable growth during 2022 includes the promotion of ‘extraordinary negotiator‘ Juan de Dios Ferrada to partner, and the arrival of ‘great recent addition‘, associate Andrés del Sante from Claro & Cia.
Chile > Projects and infrastructure
(Leading individuals)A go-to firm for project development, financing and construction, Larrain y Asociados Abogados‘ areas of recent growth range from desalinisation and seawater conveyance projects, to mining industry-related matters. Other recent highlights cover highways and toll roads, ports, bridges, hospitals, public concessions, industrial facilities and the energy sector in general. The 15-strong group advises on all stages of projects, its expertise covering ownership structuring, permits and community engagement plans, as well as related disputes. Widely-respected project development, infrastructure and energy and natural resources specialist Jorge Granic co-leads the team in conjunction with Arturo Bulnes, who advises on projects involving the concession of public works and services. Other highly-regarded advisers include construction contract-focused litigator Carlos Aravena; of counsel Ricardo Peña, who routinely structures energy and infrastructure projects; Cristóbal Morandé and Juan Carlos Bulnes, who both act on a broad range of project matters; infrastructure and energy project specialist Joaquín Larrain; and Juan de Dios Ferrada, who regularly structures complex project partnerships and joint ventures. Associates Javiera Méndez, Francisco Cerda, José Spoerer and Michelle Inzunza are all active team members.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals Chile > Corporate and M&A
- Leading individuals Chile > Projects and infrastructure
- Projects and infrastructure Chile
- Corporate and M&A Chile