Winners 2025
Banking and Finance
Banking and Finance Firm of the Year
Barros & Errázuriz
Banking and Finance Lawyer of the Year
Myriam Barahona, Morales & Besa
Banking and Finance Next Generation Partner of the Year
Fernando Noriega, Carey
Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Bankruptcy and Restructuring Firm of the Year
Carey
Bankruptcy and Restructuring Lawyer of the Year
Javier San Martín, Barros & Errázuriz
Capital Markets
Capital Markets Firm of the Year
Carey
Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year
Benjamín Grebe, Prieto
Capital Markets Next Generation Partner of the Year
Ricardo Abogabir, Ried Fabres
Competition and Antitrust
Competition and Antitrust Firm of the Year
FerradaNehme
Competition and Antitrust Lawyer of the Year
Benjamín Grebe, Prieto Abogados
Competition and Antitrust Next Generation Partner of the Year
Francisco Bórquez, Barros & Errázuriz
Compliance
Compliance Firm of the Year
BCP Abogados
Compliance Lawyer of the Year
Guillermo Acuña, Carey
Compliance Next Generation Partner of the Year
Francisca Franzani, DLA Piper Chile
Corporate and M&A (Mid-market)
Corporate and M&A (Mid-market) Firm of the Year
DLA Piper Chile
Corporate and M&A (Mid-market) Lawyer of the Year
Álvaro Rosenblut, Albagli Zaliasnik
Corporate and M&A (Mid-market) Next Generation Partner of the Year
Sebastián Barros Eyzaguirre, A/C/R Legal
Corporate and M&A (High-end)
Corporate and M&A (High-end) Firm of the Year
Claro & Cia.
Corporate and M&A (High-end) Lawyer of the Year
Pedro Lyon, Guerrero Olivos
Corporate and M&A (High-end) Next Generation Partner of the Year
Vicente Valdés, Morales & Besa
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Firm of the Year
Gutiérrez, Waugh, Jimeno & Asenjo
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Lawyer of the Year
Rodrigo Díaz de Valdés, Baker McKenzie Chile
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Next Generation Partner of the Year
Miguel Dibarrart, Yrarrázaval, Ruiz-Tagle, Ovalle, Salas & Vial
Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Dispute Resolution: Litigation Firm of the Year
Claro & Cia.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation Lawyer of the Year
Francisco Aninat, Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados
Dispute Resolution: Litigation Next Generation Partner of the Year
Benjamín Morales, Ortúzar, Vergara & Boetsch Abogados
Dispute Resolution: White Collar
Dispute Resolution: White Collar Firm of the Year
López Escobar del Río
Dispute Resolution: White Collar Lawyer of the Year
Alejandro Awad, BACS Abogados
Dispute Resolution: White Collar Next Generation Partner of the Year
Rodrigo Aldoney, Carey
Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity and Gas
Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity and Gas Firm of the Year
Larrain y Asociados Abogados
Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity and Gas Lawyer of the Year
Francisco Brotfeld, Pruzzo Ruscica Brotfeld Abogados
Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity and Gas Next Generation Partner of the Year
Juan Carlos Valdivieso, Morales & Besa
Energy and Natural Resources: Mining
Energy and Natural Resources: Mining Firm of the Year
Bofill Mir Abogados
Energy and Natural Resources: Mining Lawyer of the Year
Juan Paulo Bambach, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Energy and Natural Resources: Mining Next Generation Partner of the Year
Felipe Allende, Barros & Errázuriz
Environment
Environment Firm of the Year
Carrasco Benitez Abogados
Environment Lawyer of the Year
Martín Astorga, Cariola Díez Pérez-Cotapos
Environment Next Generation Partner of the Year
Agustín Martorell, Prieto Abogados
Insurance
Insurance Firm of the Year
Acuña & Compañía Abogados
Insurance Lawyer of the Year
Manuel Carvallo, Estudio Carvallo
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Firm of the Year
Sargent & Krahn
Intellectual Property Lawyer of the Year
Arturo Covarrubias, Covarrubias
Intellectual Property Next Generation Partner of the Year
Magdalena Barros, Jarry IP
Labour and Employment
Labour and Employment Firm of the Year
GNP Canales Abogados Laborales
Labour and Employment Lawyer of the Year
Pedro Matamala Souper, Provoste Matamala Abogados
Labour and Employment Next Generation Partner of the Year
Pablo Vasseur, PMV Abogados
Projects and Infrastructure
Projects and Infrastructure Firm of the Year
Claro & Cia.
Projects and Infrastructure Lawyer of the Year
Juan Pablo Stitchkin, Carey
Projects and Infrastructure Next Generation Partner of the Year
Ignacio Vargas R, Dentons
Public Law
Public Law Firm of the Year
Estudio Fermandois
Public Law Lawyer of the Year
David Cademartori, Barros & Errázuriz
Public Law Next Generation Partner of the Year
Camilo Lledó, Carey
Real Estate
Real Estate Firm of the Year
Fontaine & Cía
Real Estate Lawyer of the Year
José Tagle, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Real Estate Next Generation Partner of the Year
Tomás Rosemary, Guerrero Olivos
Tax
Tax Firm of the Year
Fischer y Cía
Tax Lawyer of the Year
Amory Heine, DLA Piper Chile
Tax Next Generation Partner of the Year
Juan Infante, KPMG in Chile
TMT
TMT Firm of the Year
Magliona Abogados
TMT Lawyer of the Year
Alfonso Silva, Carey
TMT Next Generation Partner of the Year
Andrés Rodríguez, Barros & Errázuriz
Venture Capital
Venture Capital Firm of the Year
Carey
Venture Capital Lawyer of the Year
Francisco Guzmán, Carey
Water Law
Water Law Firm of the Year
Guerrero Olivos
Water Law Lawyer of the Year
Matías Desmadryl, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Water Law Next Generation Partner of the Year
Nicolás Cannoni Mandujano, Aylwin Estudio
International Firms (Operating Into Chile) Firm of the Year
Paul Hastings LLP
Marketing Team of the Year
Bofill Mir Abogados
In-house Rising Star of the Year
In association with:
Catalina Kattan, Mercado Libre
DE&I Law Firm Initiative
Sarmiento Walker & García Abogados
In-house Diversity Team of the Year
In association with:
Banco Itaú Chile
Deal of the Year (Mining)
Lundin Mining’s $3bn agreement with mining giant BHP to acquire South America-focused Filo Corp.
Bofill Mir Abogados – local counsel to Lundin
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP – Canadian counsel to Lundin
Bruchou & Funes de Rioja – Argentine counsel to Lundin
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría – Chilean counsel to BHP
Stikeman Elliot as Canadian – counsel to BHP
Marval O’ Farrell & Mairal – Argentine counsel to BHP
Deal of the Year (M&A)
The $1.6bn acquisition by an ad hoc group of creditors of the controlling interest in local telecoms provider, WOM for $1.6bn.
Bofill Mir Abogados – local counsel to Ad Hoc group of creditors
BAHR – Norwegian counsel to the Ad Hoc group of creditors
Dechert LLP – US Counsel to the Ad Hoc group of crediors
Carey – local counsel to WOM
White & Case – US counsel to WOM
Deal of the Year (Finance)
The $1.5bn multi-source financing of a seawater pumping system for Antofagasta Minerals, to be developed by a consortium of Transelec and Almar Water Solutions
Cuatrecasas – local counsel to the lenders (Intesa San Paolo, KfW IPEX, Natixis, Banco Santander, BBVA, CACIB, Allianz, Carlyle and Hanwha.)
Milbank LLP – US counsel to the lenders (Intesa San Paolo, KfW IPEX, Natixis, Banco Santander, BBVA, CACIB, Allianz, Carlyle and Hanwha.)
Barros & Errázuriz – local counsel to Almar Water Solutions / Transelec
Latham & Watkins LLP – US counsel to Almar Water Solutions / Transelec
Prieto Abogados – counsel to EPC contractors
Larraín y Abogados Asociados – local counsel to Minera Centinela
Sullivan & Cromwell – US counsel to Minera Centinela, Antofagasta PLC. and Marubeni Corporation
Jara del Favero Abogados – local counsel to Minera Centinela & Minera Antucoya
WST – Bonatti Spa
Tokyo-Marunouchi – Japanese counsel to Marubeni Corporation
Rising Star Associate of the Year
Verónica de Aguirre, Bofill Escobar Silva
Next Generation Partner of the Year
Vicente Cordero, Barros & Errázuriz
Boutique Firm of the Year
Pellegrini & Rencoret Abogados
Up-and-Coming New Firm
González, Guzmán & Matthei Abogados
In-house Lawyer of the Year
In association with:
Macarena Vargas Losada, CODELCO
Lawyer of the Year
Benjamín Grebe, Prieto Abogados
Senior Partner of the Year
Octavio Bofill, Bofill Mir Abogados
In-house Team of the Year
In association with:
Banco Santander Chile
Chile Firm of the Year
Carey