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Schultz Carrasco Benitez Abogados
Isidora Goyenechea 3250,
8th floor
Las Condes
7550083
Chile
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Work Department

Environmental Compliance and Sectorial Permit Department

Position

Environmental Compliance and Sectorial Permit Department Director

Career

Her practice centers on regulatory matters, with a focus on Environmental, Urban, Energy and Health Law. She has a recognized career path both in the public and private sectors, as well as a vast experience in administrative and judicial procedures, and in the processing of permits related to the development of projects.

Between 2008 and 2010 she was an attorney for the National Environmental Commission and later for the Environmental Ministry (2010 to 2014), where she practiced as Head of the Regulation Department and Head of the Judiciary Division. Between 2014 and 2016 she was an environmental and regulatory lawyer at Endesa Chile and then Head of Environment & Permitting at HSEQ Office of Enel Generación, in addition to coordinating and implementing environmental compliance and infrastructural projects (2016 to 2018). Between July 2018 and September 2019 she worked as a senior associate at Moreno, Sáez & Avilés.

Languages

Spanish

Education

Graduated from Universidad de Chile Law Faculty with highest honors (2005). Graduate Diploma in Natural Resources and Energy Law from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2011) and in Project Management from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (2018).

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Environment

(Rising stars)

Ingrid HenríquezSchultz Carrasco Benitez Abogados

Fielding ‘professionals with extensive experience in environmental work‘, Schultz Carrasco Benitez Abogados‘ 13-strong environmental and natural resources department is increasingly active in environmental assessment work. The team also regularly defends clients against project developments’ administrative special procedures before the Courts of Appeal, Supreme Court and Environmental Court. It additionally advises on compliance with Chile’s environmental legislation. Jointly leading the department, former Environmental Assessment Agency regional director Edesio Carrasco focuses primarily on environmental and sectorial permits, energy, land-use planning and industrial project development; while former Ministry of the Environment’s legal division head, Rodrigo Benítez is a specialist in the environmental assessment of mining, energy, infrastructure and agro-industry investment projects. At associate level, Graciela Venegasprovides great support‘; Carlo Sepúlveda focuses on administrative and environmental law, and environmental litigation at administrative and court levels; and Ingrid Henríquez advises on environmental, urban, energy and health law.