Mr Fernando Barros > Barros & Errázuriz > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile
Barros & Errázuriz Offices
AV. ISIDORA GOYENECHEA 2939, 10TH FLOOR
LAS CONDES
SANTIAGO
Chile
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Mr Fernando Barros
Work Department
Tax
Position
Founding partner
- Partner, Barros & Errázuriz.
Career
- Partner, Barros & Errázuriz (1988).
- Counselor of Sofofa (2005- to present).
- Director and Vice President of ICARE (2005-2011).
- Professor of Commercial and Economic Law, Unioversidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago (2000-2003).
- Dean, School of Law, Universidad Finis Terrae (2000-2003).
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
- Member of the Chilean Bar Association.
- Member of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce.
- Member of the National Arbitration Center.
- He chairs the Constitution and Public Guarantees Committee and is a member of the Corporate Governance Commission, SOFOFA.
- Chairman of the Board, Oxiquim S.A.
- Vice President, Agrosuper S.A.
- Director, Socovesa S.A.
- Director, Company Cervecera Kunstmann S.A.
- Board Advisor, Independencia S.A. Administradora de Fondos de Inversión.
- Director Altiplano Foundation.
- Member of the Advisory Board of the Pro Bono Foundation
Education
- Law, Law School, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile (Degree awarded with maximum distinction). Graduated in 1982.
- Negotiation Courses (PIL), Harvard University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 1993 and 1996.
- Visiting Scholar, London School of Economics and Political Sciences, London, England, 1998 and 1999.
Lawyer Rankings
Chile > Corporate and M&A
(Leading individuals)‘On an equal footing with top-tier law firms in New York‘ according to one client, Barros & Errázuriz‘s sizeable team regularly advises on private acquisitions, sales, cross-border takeovers of listed companies, corporate restructuring programmes, and acquisitions of controlling and minority interests. The practice is co-led by corporate department head and renowned M&A expert, Pablo Guerrero and Bernardo Simian, whose practice takes in both M&A and foreign investment. Other key partners include tax leader Fernando Barros; managing partner and capital markets specialist Cristián Barros; and corporate law, foreign investment, M&A and joint venture practitioners Emilio Vásquez and Carlos Ducci. Sergio Eguiguren, Vicente Cordero and Luis Alberto Letelier are also all experienced M&A advisors, while dispute resolution leader José Tomás Errázuriz additionally advises on corporate law. Experienced in the acquisition and sale of companies, Lucas Marinovic was promoted to partner in March 2022, and counsel Daniela Peña assists with corporate law, M&A and restructuring work.
Chile > Tax
(Hall of Fame)Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Consumer and advertising law
- Corporate and M&A
- Data privacy
- Real estate
- Tax
- TMT
Firm Rankings
- Bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring
- Competition and antitrust
- Dispute resolution: arbitration
- Dispute resolution: litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity and hydrocarbons
- Environment
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law
- Venture capital
- Compliance
- Labour and employment
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Insurance