‘Recognised by the market for its quality’, Aninat Abogados’ seven-strong group covers corporate law, M&A, private equity, venture capital and restructuring, along with corporate governance, compliance, day-to-day operational assistance, and shareholder and partner agreements. The practice also routinely leverages the expertise of the firm’s labour, banking, finance, bankruptcy, IP,  technology transfer, fintech, and competition and antitrust teams for corporate and transactional matters. The specialisms of firm founder Luis Aninat encompass regulatory issues and dispute resolution, in addition to corporate law and transactions; venture capital and private equity head María Eugenia Sabbagh provides ‘great support during the practical implementation of strategies’; Martin Mois predominantly advises on corporate, technology, commercial and real estate mandates; and director Guadalupe Orrego is corporate head. Associates José Tomás Gutiérrez, Rocío Cerda and Camila Riquelme complete the group.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A very commercial law firm - great team culture, solid collaboration and great work ethics.’
  • ‘The service provided by Aninat is of high quality and generates confidence in the company that hires them.’
  • ‘Being advised by a firm with experience, and that is recognised by the market for its quality, provides peace of mind for the legal and compliance departments of companies.’
  • ‘Luis Alberto Aninat has years of experience in managing clients and challenging projects. Having him to support clients is synonymous with security and peace of mind.’
  • ‘María Eugenia Sabbagh brings dynamism and a focused, close-knit perspective on business, providing great support during the practical implementation of strategies.’
  • ‘María Eugenia Sabbagh is very collaborative and deal-focused.’

Key clients

  • Dreams
  • NIU Invest
  • Fincar
  • Ecom Brasil
  • Inversiones y Comercio Eurofrance
  • Farston Group
  • Greystar
  • Parque Del Sendero
  • Autocenter
  • Inversiones Alkasa
  • Amor Y Pastas
  • Fracción
  • Almácigo - Cuesta Blanca
  • Viña Casas Del Toqui
  • Viña Bisquertt
  • In Store Media
  • Inversiones Rendic
  • Heavy Diesel Power
  • Inversiones Lo Recabarren
  • Enotec

Work highlights

Advising casino operator Dreams on its group restructuring.
Advised investment firm Chapendoz on the acquisition of an agricultural asset, consisting of land and facilities in Argentina.
Advised Citroën Chile on the negotiation of the transfer of its operations to Stellantis, including purchase and sale agreements, negotiations with third parties, new commercial terms, and client transfers.

Practice head

Luis Alberto Aninat; María Eugenia Sabbagh; Guadalupe Orrego