Manuel Ponce > CMS Carey & Allende > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile

CMS Carey & Allende‘s mining practice is experienced in mining property issues, mining contracts, and permits and licenses. The team can draw on the office’s accumulated expertise in the acquisition of land for mining purposes; and it assists with the legal and regulatory aspects of bidding processes, transfer contracts, concessions, investments, community relations and surface rights. The practice also advises on due diligence processes, joint ventures, exploration agreements, mining easements, mining disputes, and procuring water supply for mining activity. Heading the practice, engineering and construction expert Jorge Allende Z acts on a range of mining projects. Further partner-level support is provided by mining and non-conventional renewable energy project specialist, Ignacio Errazquin, who routinely advises on operating agreements; and at senior associate level, mining and water rights practitioner Manuel Ponce focuses on projects’ subsoil protection processes.