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Chile

Capital Markets

Salvador Valdés

Salvador Valdés

Partner at Carey, focusing on corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and restructuring. He advises international and local clients on corporate acquisition and restructuring processes, association or joint venture agreements, design and support for corporate governance structures, and public or private offerings of securities in the local and international markets. He is a frequent advisor to investment and private equity funds on the acquisition, structuring and financing of strategic companies and infrastructure projects. He also regularly advises banks and financial consultants such as JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, BNP Paribas and LarraínVial on the structuring of transactions, financial products and derivatives.
Guillermo Acuña

Guillermo Acuña

Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions and Compliance Groups. His practice focuses on corporate and commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, national and international corporate financing, foreign investment, and insurance. Also, he has vast experience in aviation law matters including purchase contracts, various forms of leasing (dry lease and wet lease), aircraft and engines financing contracts and in specific issues of air operations. Additionally, he advises local and foreign companies on compliance matters, including anti-corruption policies and programs, preventive models, internal investigations and criminal corporate liability.
Cristián Eyzaguirre

Cristián Eyzaguirre

Partner at Carey and co-head of the firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions and Capital Markets Groups. His practice focuses on advising local and international clients—with a particular presence in the mining, infrastructure, and healthcare industries—in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital. The foregoing is combined with extensive practice on joint ventures, shareholders agreements and corporate governance in general. With respect to capital markets, he advises issuers, investors and brokers, with a special focus on fund formation, structuring, registration and management of investment funds.
Alejandra Daroch

Alejandra Daroch

Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions / Banking & Finance / Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring / Capital Markets Groups. Her practice focuses primarily on advising international and local clients in mergers and acquisitions, including negotiated transactions, auction processes, mergers, joint ventures, private equity, securities and debt offerings, distressed mergers and acquisitions and debt restructurings, derivatives and on the financing and development, representing both banks and financial institutions and debtors.
Jorge Ugarte

Jorge Ugarte

Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm's Corporate / Mergers and Acquisitions / Capital Markets Group. He advises international and local clients on all kinds of M&A transactions, including the purchase and sale of companies, negotiation of shareholders agreements, partnership agreements, joint ventures, reorganizations and corporate governance. He also acts as counsel to families and business groups on control structures and the corporate succession planning of their businesses.Jorge is professor of Civil Law and former professor of Corporate Law of Universidad Católica de Chile and author of the book "Share Transfer Agreements".

Deals

  • In Capital Markets, Carey has advised the following companies
    • Codelco
    • BofA Securities
    • JP Morgan
    • Santander US Capital Markets
    • Goldman Sachs
    • Enel Américas
    • UnitedHealth Groups
    • Minerva Foods
    • BlackRock, Brookfield
    • Societé Génerale
    • CIM
    • Credit Suisse
    • Credicorp
    • Madison Realty Capital
    • Partner Groups
     

Team Services

Carey has extensive experience in the area of capital markets, advising issuers and stockholders on corporate bonds, securitized bonds, trade effects and both public and private securities. The firm supports its clients throughout the process of structuring and registering vehicles and securities, as well as, managing relationships with stock exchanges and in all matters related to reporting requirements and regulations regarding securities issuers.

Carey has an outstanding derivatives practice that even advises the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) on Chilean regulatory matters. In addition, Carey represents the main national and foreign banks in matters of structuring, documentation, netting, guarantees and adaptation to Dodd-Frank and European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

As a leader in the area of funds, Carey supports a broad spectrum of domestic and foreign clients in the creation and registration of mutual funds and private equity funds. Carey also advises on the establishment of fund managers and provides regular guidance to ensure regulatory compliance in day-to-day operations.

Client testimonials

Legal 500

‘Carey's team is recognised at industry levels for being among the best at everything it covers. In capital markets matters, it has extensive experience, and highly prepared and competent lawyers. Great availability and speedy responses.’

Legal 500

'They have the experience of carrying out the most relevant transactions in the market in general, and therefore generate trust, facilitate the handling of matters with counterparties, and therefore are also a guarantee of good service and dedication. We have been positively struck by the advice of Ignacio Alfaro, who is always close and available for all circumstances in which he is required.’

Awards and Recognition

LEGAL 500

LEGAL 500

Tier 1 in Capital Markets