Highly committed to meeting clients' needs’, Yrarrázaval, Ruiz-Tagle, Ovalle, Salas & Vial's nine-strong dispute resolution department is increasingly mandated to handle major construction and unfair competition cases. The team also has significant experience in energy, telecoms and finance-related arbitrations. Co-heading the group, experienced litigator Gerardo Ovalle acts in construction, unfair competition and tort actions; while civil litigation expert Fernando Salas specialises in both contractual disputes and torts, including construction, energy, real estate and unfair competition disputes. The practice further includes Anibal Vial, who focuses on civil and commercial litigation; and Miguel Dibarrart, who acts for both national and international companies before Chile’s courts. Associates Camila Becker and Joaquin Kunstmann complete the team.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Fernando Salas
Fernando Salas
Gerardo Ovalle
Gerardo Ovalle
Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Miguel Dibarrart
Miguel Dibarrart
Anibal Vial
Anibal Vial
Practice head

Gerardo Ovalle; Fernando Salas