Mr Juan Carlos Dörr Zegers > Urenda, Rencoret, Orrego y Dörr > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile

Urenda, Rencoret, Orrego y Dörr
AV. ANDRES BELLO 2711
16TH FLOOR
LAS CONDES, SANTIAGO
Chile
Juan Carlos Dörr Zegers photo

Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration / Tax Law.

Position

Partner

Career

With Urenda Rencoret (1976 – to date), partner. Sitting lawyer in the Chilean Constitutional Court (1981-1991). Member of the Study Comission for the reform of the Chilean judicial system, organized by the Public Studies Center -CEP- (1990). Member of the Arbitration Corps of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce. Professor of Civil Law, P. Universidad Católica de Chile (1984 – to date). Academic Lifetime Achievement Award 2012, granted by the P. Universidad Católica de Chile. Has been ranked by Chambers & Partners, Latin Lawyer 250 and Best Lawyers.

Languages

Spanish and English.

Memberships

Arbitration Corps of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce; Chilean Bar Association.

Education

Bachelor of Law, P. Universidad Católica de Chile (1964).

Lawyer Rankings

Chile > Dispute resolution: litigation

Urenda, Rencoret, Orrego y Dörr‘s litigation practice is notably active in construction disputes that involve proceedings before public authorities, such as the General Comptroller of the Republic and Municipalities. Other areas of strength range from real estate, environmental and mining-related disputes, to claims involving administrative law, procurement issues, competition law, and energy. Department head Juan Carlos Dörr Bulnes is a construction litigation specialist; and fellow name partner Juan Carlos Dörr Zegers is a well-known civil and commercial law practitioner. In a significant boost to the ranks, Juan Pablo Morales, who has experience in both Chile’s ordinary and special courts, was promoted to partner in January 2023.