Bomchil is best known for handling complex litigation related to transnational environmental matters, involving both public and private parties. The team advises companies across a wide range of sectors, including mining and energy, and also takes on class action work. The incorporation of partner Cristian Galansky, who has a strong roster of natural resources and hydrocarbon clients, has raised the firm’s environmental law profile. He co-leads the practice alongside experienced administrative law and international arbitration practitioner María Inés Corrá.
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- 'A well-organised team that is responsive and knowledgeable'
Key clients
- Araucaria Energy
- Chevron
- Desler and Ipes
- Dique Norte
- Ecopolo
- LG Stream
- Minera Los Pelambres
- Movistar Arena
- Refinería del Norte
- Savencia
Work highlights
Represent Desler and Ipes in a lawsuit filed by an NGO seeking remediation for environmental damages.
Represent Tallo Verde in several claims related to government contracts for the remediation of the largest open air waste dump in the country, and the disposal of urban waste.
Represent Dique Norte and other interested third parties in a collective environmental action aimed at preventing music festivals in Puerto Madero that produce significant noise pollution in a highly sensitive ecological area.
Lawyers
Practice head
Cristian Galansky; María Inés Corrá