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Baker McKenzie Chile
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SANTIAGO, CÓDIGO POSTAL 7510689
Chile
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Associate

Career

Juan Ignacio Donoso is a senior associate in the Antitrust Practice Group of Baker McKenzie’s Santiago office. He has substantive experience in the antitrust field, specifically in cartel and abuses of dominance cases. Prior to joining the Firm in 2017, he worked for eight years in the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office (FNE), the Chilean Antitrust Agency where he recently served as deputy head of the Antitrust Division and lead significant antitrust investigations including the poultry cartel case (2011), the passenger transport cartel (2011), and several abuse of dominance cases. He also drafted the current FNE’s leniency guidelines (2017).

Juan Ignacio also teaches antitrust law in the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso Law School.

Juan Ignacio focuses on competition/antitrust law, and also practices in litigation and arbitration.

Related Expertise

Languages

Spanish / English

Education

  • King’s College London (LLM Competition Law) (2013)
  • Universidad de Chile (Diploma Competition and Regulation) (2010)
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (2007)

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Competition and antitrust

(Leading associates)

Juan Ignacio DonosoBaker McKenzie Chile

Baker McKenzie Chile‘s nine-member antitrust team in Santiago has longstanding experience in antitrust issues, including private competition litigation, merger control, and cartel (and other conduct) investigations. It also assists with compliance work and internal investigations. The practice’s client base takes in the banking, healthcare, insurance, retail, infrastructure, aviation, telecoms, and mining sectors; and the local team is additionally able to leverage the firm’s enviable global competition practice across 47 jurisdictions. Heading the firm’s dispute resolution and antitrust practice groups, Rodrigo Díaz de Valdés ‘conveys peace of mind with his advice’; he is flanked by Diego Ferrada, a telecoms and technology specialist. The antitrust experience of associate Juan Ignacio Donoso covers cartels, mergers, abuse of dominance cases and compliance.

Chile > Consumer and advertising law

Notably active in both advisory and litigation work, Baker McKenzie Chile‘s 10-member group covers product liability and recalls, as well as compliance with advertising regulations for the alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food and beverage industries. The team also assists with compliance with information obligations to consumers, consumer matters before SERNAC, and individual and class actions. Dispute resolution head Rodrigo De Valdés and Ignacio Naudon are class action specialists, while IP expert Valentina Venturelli also advises on consumer and advertising matters. Key senior associate Juan Ignacio Donoso focuses on consumer, competition and compliance work.