Firm Profile > Pellegrini & Rencoret Abogados > Santiago, Chile
Pellegrini & Rencoret Abogados Offices
Av. Isidora Goyenechea 3621
piso 5, Las Condes
SANTIAGO
Chile
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Pellegrini & Rencoret Abogados > The Legal 500 Rankings
Competition and antitrust Tier 1
Boutique law firm Pellegrini & Cía. specialises in competition and antitrust, including dispute resolution. The team fields six attorneys (including three partners) who are widely respected for their experience in cases and investigations involving exclusionary practices, cartels, mergers and regulatory proceedings. It is also particularly active in the design and implementation of compliance programs for multinational and local companies. Both well-known and highly regarded figures, Julio Pellegrini is a former President of the Chilean Bar Association's Antitrust/Competition Commission, and Pedro Rencoret is a specialist in antitrust litigation and regulated markets. Strong support at associate level is provided by Fernando Gazzella (who joined from Urenda, Rencoret, Orrego y Dörr in 2019), Diego Ramos and María Jesús Cifuentes. However, competition and antitrust litgation specialist Fransciso Blavi left to establish his own firm in mid-2020. Since publication, the firm has reorganised as Pellegrini & Rencoret Abogados (effective as of February 2021), with Ramos concurrently ascending to the partnership.Practice head(s):
Key clients
ACHET
Solvtrans
Vitapro
Sun Dreams
Claro Chile
Farmacéutica Santiago
Banco Bice
Banco Internacional
Banco Security
Farmacias Ahumada
EBEMA
Deacero México
ANATEL
Alfa Logistics
Maxi Mobility
Inversiones Easytaxi
Dispute resolution Tier 2
Notwithstanding the September 2020 departure of former practice co-head Francisco Blavi to join what is now Coz Jofré & Blavi Abogados, competition and disputes boutique Pellegrini & Cía. is an impressive proposition. The nine-strong team is led by name partner and practice head Julio Pellegrini, a commercial litigation and arbitration specialist who handles contractual claims, torts and class actions, and has particular expertise in construction contract litigation. Fellow partner Pedro Rencoret is highly-regarded for litigation and arbitration-related contractual claims, unfair competition and disputes with a significant economic aspect. Headline mandates include acting as co-counsel to consortium Constructora Nuevo Maipo (Hochtief and CMC Di Ravenna), in twin ICC arbitrations against Alto Maipo and AES related to the construction of the Alto Maipo Project. Other matters included representing Claro Chile in an Appeals Court petition and related Constitutional Court proceedings in relation to an administrative decision freezing spectrum concessions. Impressive senior associate Fernando Zúñiga has considerable breadth to his disputes practice and is a name to note. Since publication, the firm has reorganised as Pellegrini & Rencoret Abogados (effective as of February 2021), with Zúñiga concurrently ascending to the partnership.Practice head(s):
Testimonials
‘They are a solid firm, specialised in highly complex issues. Their strengths are the correct diagnosis of the case and the strategy to be followed, and the combination of legal knowledge with a great capacity for teamwork.‘
‘The firm has proven to be particularly skilled in resolving technical conflicts and distinguishes itself from other highly qualified offices in its dedication to the case and to the client. They are perfectionists and know how to transform a highly complex case into something simple.‘
‘The Pellegrini team has proven to be a highly reliable team, committed to the client and working in co-ordination with all its members. The lawyers that compose it demonstrate a high level of knowledge and are constantly concerned with serving the client in the best way. Their actions during trials are always communicated to clients and they effectively anticipate the scenarios that are presented in trials.‘
‘They are a very solid team both in terms of knowledge and in internal relations. They are always available, co-ordinated and with knowledge of the strategy that they jointly design and deploy for the case. They also give quick responses to queries, do not perform unnecessary work, and take into consideration the economic aspects of their services.‘
‘Julio Pellegrini is truly impressive and is a leader in this area of practice. He is a lawyer who stands out for his ability to develop strategies, manage procedures and take cases in all their details. He understands the business world well, allowing him to better understand the real needs of a case to achieve the best possible result.‘
‘Pedro Rencoret is extremely effective and tenacious, being able to explain complex and technical issues in simple words. He is highly experienced and committed to the case, which he handles with knowledge of judges and other attorneys. He has a great capacity for work, which is well complemented by his financial knowledge.‘
Key clients
Hochtief
Astaldi
Bupa
Salfa
CMPC
Claro Chile
Servitrans
Vinci
Queiroz Galvao
Scotiabank
Pellegrini & Rencoret Abogados > Firm Profile
Pellegrini & Cia is a boutique law firm specialized in civil, commercial and economic litigation, both domestic and international arbitration, competition and, in general, the resolution of highly complex disputes.
The firm highlights for its personalized approach, for the excellent credentials of its team and the thoroughness of the work performed, resulting in a detailed understanding of the issues to determine the best possible strategy to achieve a successful outcome. For these reasons, one of the central policies of Pellegrini & Cia is to assume a limited number of cases, which allows its lawyers to be directly involved and permanently available for the clients.
The legal team of Pellegrini & Cia is recognized for its expertise as one of the most specialized in the prevention and resolution of high complex disputes. In fact, the superb standards that they apply to the issues and the high level of excellence achieved has been recognized by various publications that positions the firms and its lawyers as one of the best offices of litigation and competition in the market.
The lawyers of Pellegrini & Cia stand out since they have studied in the best universities in Chile, due to the fact that they completed postgraduate studies abroad and also because they are professors at the most renowned law schools in our country.
Main Contacts
Department | Name | Telephone | |
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Civil and Commercial Litigation, Domestic and International Arbitration and Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets | JULIO PELLEGRINI VIAL | jpellegrini@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Domestic and International Arbitration and Class Actions and Consumer Law | PEDRO RENCORET GUTIÉRREZ | prencoret@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Civil and Commercial Litigation, Domestic and International Arbitration and Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets | FERNANDO ZÚÑIGA ARTEAGA | fzuniga@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets, Domestic and International Arbitration and Civil and Commercial Litigation | MARÍA JESÚS CIFUENTES ACEVEDO | mjcifuentes@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets, Domestic and International Arbitration and Civil and Commercial Litigation | DIEGO RAMOS BASCUÑÁN | dramos@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Civil and Commercial Litigation, Domestic and International Arbitration and Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets | RICARDO CRUZAT REYES | rcruzat@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Civil and Commercial Litigation, Domestic and International Arbitration and Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets | FERNANDO GAZZELLA CONTRERAS | fgazzella@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Civil and Commercial Litigation, Domestic and International Arbitration and Antitrust, Antidumping and Regulated Markets | BERNARDO AYLWIN CORREA | baylwin@pycia.cl | +(56) 22611 9500 |
Lawyer Profiles
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Mr BERNARDO AYLWIN | Associate Civil and Commercial litigationDomestic and International arbitrationAntitrust and regulated markets | View Profile |
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Mrs MARÍA JESÚS CIFUENTES | Associate Civil and comercial litigationDomestic and international arbitrationAntitrust and regulated markets | View Profile |
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Mr RICARDO CRUZAT | Associate Civil and commercial litigationDomestic and international arbitrationAntitrust and regulated markets | View Profile |
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Fernando Gazzella | Associate Civil and Comercial litigationDomestic and international arbitrationAntitrust and regulated markets | View Profile |
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Julio Pellegrini | Partner Civil and commercial litigation Domestic and international arbitrationAntitrust, antidumping and regulated… | View Profile |
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Diego Ramos | Associate Civil and Commercial litigationDomestic and International arbitrationAntitrust and regulated markets | View Profile |
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Pedro Rencoret | Partner Antitrust and regulated marketsCivil and Comercial litigationConsumer LawDomestic and international arbitration | View Profile |
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Mr FERNANDO ZÚÑIGA | Associate Civil and Commercial litigationDomestic and international arbitrationAntitrust and regulated markets | View Profile |