Jorge Carey Discusses His Views Regarding The Recent Chilean Government Reforms

This article provides a brief guide to marketing foreign investment funds in Chile. It sets out some preliminary considerations regarding the legal nature of the investments typically offered in a fundraising exercise; ...

Chile is currently considering a new Constitution—due to be put to a referendum in September—and foreign investors should be aware of its potential impact on their investments in the country.

The Chilean Economic Development Agency, Corfo, and the Foreign Investment Promotion Agency, InvestChile, have announced the opening of the first call for national and foreign companies...

Since the implementation of the "Go¬Out Policy" in 1999, the PRC has been adopting several measures in order to assist Chinese enterprises in their effort to go abroad and expand...

Often, one of the most common complaints we hear is from individuals or companies that need to legalise documents in order for them to be recognised in Chile.

It can be difficult for foreigners to find good information in English regarding upcoming elections in Chile and some of the main sectors that drive the economy.

For a long time, Chile has been an attractive destination for foreign investment despite its relatively small domestic market.

Last August 12th entered into force Decree No. 1410, which made a series of modifications to the regulation enacted under the Law of Administrative Procurement and Services Contracts, contained in Decree N. 250 of 2004.

After Chile deposited the instrument of Accession in December of 2015, the Apostille to the Hague Convention came into effect in Chile on August 30, 2016.

Interview about the grievances of protesters in Chile.

El Gobierno chileno ha presentado un proyecto de ley que posterga la entrada en vigor de la nueva Ley de Protección de Datos Personales hasta diciembre de 2027...

Chile's Congress has approved a comprehensive Tax Reform Bill featuring a gradual reduction of the Corporate Income Tax rate to 23%, full tax system integration, and new tax invariability regimes for investors. The reform introduces significant changes including preferential rates for foreign capital disclosure, elimination of capital gains tax on publicly traded shares, and temporary reductions in gift taxes for family transfers.

El Congreso chileno aprobó el Proyecto de Reforma Tributaria el 4 de agosto de 2026, introduciendo cambios significativos al sistema impositivo nacional. Entre las medidas destacadas se encuentran la reducción...

The Chilean government has submitted a bill to postpone the implementation of its comprehensive personal data protection law by one year, pushing the effective date to December 2027. The proposed delay aims to provide additional time for establishing the Personal Data Protection Agency and allow organizations to adapt their processes to the new regulatory requirements.

The Central Bank of Chile has unveiled its August 2026 Payments Systems Report, introducing a comprehensive regulatory development agenda that will reshape digital payments infrastructure and establish new frameworks for stablecoin regulation. The announcement signals significant changes ahead for financial institutions and Fintech companies as the Central Bank moves to strengthen instant payment systems...

Chile's Ministry of the Environment has published a draft amendment to the Environmental Impact Assessment System (SEIA) regulation, proposing significant changes to entry criteria and thresholds for mining and real estate projects. The proposal introduces higher thresholds for mining operations and exploration activities while establishing new exemptions for certain waste reprocessing projects and real estate developments with approved emissions offset programs.

El Ministerio de Hacienda de Chile ha publicado el Decreto N° 662/2025, que establece un marco regulatorio integral para los modelos de prevención de infracciones en materia de protección de datos personales.

The Chilean Government has introduced a comprehensive Capital Markets and Home Financing Reform Bill that fundamentally restructures the regulatory framework for fund management companies, including new capital requirements, the creation of investment manager roles, and enhanced operational flexibility. The proposed legislation also introduces significant tax amendments for investment fund units and establishes new mechanisms for housing finance through FONAVI funds.

El Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile ha establecido nuevos requisitos para los titulares de registros sanitarios de productos farmacéuticos, exigiendo el envío digitalizado de folletos de información profesional para su publicación en línea. ¿Cuáles son las obligaciones específicas, los plazos de cumplimiento y las consecuencias del incumplimiento de esta normativa sanitaria?

The Financial Market Commission has issued new regulations strengthening consent management requirements for Chile's Consolidated Debt Registry, introducing enhanced traceability, preservation, and notification standards. The amendments establish stricter protocols for how financial entities must handle debtor authorizations when accessing credit information, including mandatory notifications, unique tracking codes, and improved revocation mechanisms.