Mr Sebastián Barros > Barros Silva Varela & Vigil > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile
Barros Silva Varela & Vigil Offices
El Golf 40, Floor 13
Las Condes
Chile
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Mr Sebastián Barros
Work Department
Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Project Financing, Venture Capitals
Position
Director of Corporate Law Practice
Career
Sebastián, with more than 10 years of experience, directs the Corporate area of Barros Silva Varela & Vigil. He focuses his practice primarily on Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Governance, Investment Funds, Company Financing, Shareholders Agreements, Corporate Law, and general practice. Sebastián has advised clients from different sectors, especially financial, agricultural, shipping, energy and mining.
Languages
Spanish, English
Education
Law, Universidad de Los Andes, 2009.
Degree in Corporate Taxation, Universidad de Los Andes, 2011.
Master of Laws (LL.M.), University College London, 2015.
Lawyer Rankings
Chile > Corporate and M&A
(Leading associates)The ‘very practical and efficient’ corporate and M&A team at Barros Silva Varela & Vigil has significant experience in cross-border transactions, including M&A in the telecoms, agro-industrial, services, mining, energy, pharmaceutical and real estate sectors. The practice also houses experts in corporate governance and family offices. The department’s key figures are Jorge Vigil, an adviser on M&A, restructuring and contract negotiations; Rodrigo de Alencar, ‘an expert in negotiating M&A’; litigation head Fernando Barros Vial, who also advises on corporate affairs and corporate structures; and natural resources specialist Francisco Varela. The practice further includes M&A and investment fund-focused director Sebastián Barros; and senior associate Josefina Castro, who advises on compliance, corporate law and M&A.