Mr Marco Salgado > DLA Piper Chile > Santiago, Chile > Lawyer Profile
DLA Piper Chile Offices
El Golf 150
10th Floor
Las Condes
Chile
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Mr Marco Salgado
Work Department
Corporate; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Governance; Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance
Position
Partner
Career
Marco Salgado has extensive experience advising on mergers and acquisitions and other corporate matters. He acts for corporate investors and companies across various sectors, including consumer goods, infrastructure, and energy. He is the LatAm co-lead of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) practice and serves as head of the media, sport and entertainment practice in Chile.
Marco assists international companies setting up their activities in the country and on their corporate matters. He has experience advising state-owned, public and private institutions on corporate governance and has also acted as lead counsel in local and international commercial arbitration and judicial cases, appearing before local and foreign courts with proceedings executed both in Chile and abroad.
Languages
Spanish; English
Memberships
Chilean Bar Association
Education
Law, School of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2003
Master of Laws (LL.M.), School of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2006
Grotius Research Fellow, School of Law, The University of Michigan, 2010
Lawyer Rankings
Chile > Corporate and M&A
The ‘extremely agile, collaborative and proactive‘ corporate and M&A practice at DLA Piper Chile consistently acts on substantial M&A transactions, including due diligence processes and post-closing actions. The 23-strong team is also experienced in corporate governance and venture capital matters; while clients additionally appreciate the group’s technology, and energy-and-natural-resources’ sector expertise. The corporate practice is led by M&A, corporate governance and venture capital specialist, Matías Zegers; while fellow partner Marco Salgado‘s track record includes several public and private M&A transactions; and Diego Noguera‘s expertise encompasses M&A, compliance, corporate governance and family wealth-related work. In 2023, Jorge Timmermann, who advises on both M&A and shareholder agreements, was appointed as the firm’s emerging growth and venture capital regional co-leader for LatAm.