Litigation firm BSS Abogados routinely acts for clients from the real estate, construction, energy project development and financial services sectors. The group also assists individuals and families with inheritance and estate conflicts, along with handling contractual liability and tort cases (including medical malpractice claims). Nicolas Sanchez Lopez specialises in civil, commercial, and labour litigation and arbitration; Ramon Briones Montaldo acts in civil, criminal and labour matters; and Sebastian Sanchez Lopez leads the firm’s healthcare litigation offering. Associates Pilar Aguayo Silva and Raimundo Reyes Errázuriz complete the practice.
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Testimonials

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  • BSS Abogados is distinguished by its high level of specialisation in executive debt collection and by its team's ability to combine procedural rigour with a clear strategic vision focused on effective recovery. The team demonstrates in-depth knowledge of executive procedures, resulting in consistent and efficient outcomes for the creditor. Furthermore, it stands out for its flexibility in adapting to the client's requirements and timelines, always maintaining a standard of excellence at every stage of the process. Coordination with clients’ internal teams is seamless, facilitating timely and well-informed decision making.
  • They stand out for their close relationship with the client and personalised attention to the matters entrusted to them.
  • The evident experience of its partners, who provide efficient and practical strategies that contribute to defending the interests of clients.
  • The team stands out for its strong technical skills and deep understanding of business, which allows for clear and practical recommendations. They maintain excellent communications and are always willing to provide support in various situations.
  • They stand out for their approachability, helpfulness, and ability to explain complex topics clearly. They have a practical focus, which ensures their recommendations are applicable and aligned with business needs. They are distinguished by their commitment and consistency in service, maintaining fluid communication and excellent responsiveness.
  • They are distinguished by their professionalism, responsibility, and consistency in handling cases. They demonstrate a willingness to understand the technical aspects of an industry outside their own, which allows for better articulation of arguments in court proceedings. Their work method is organised and structured, resulting in reliable process management and clear communication throughout the process. They stand out for their seriousness, commitment, and ability to maintain constant monitoring of matters, which is especially relevant in litigation requiring continuity and oversight.

Key clients

  • Ideal
  • SOLMEX
  • Renta Nacional Compañía de Seguros
  • Cementos Bío Bío
  • Redinter
  • Red Eléctrica del Norte
  • SK Rental (Sigdo Koppers)
  • Barcelona Housing Systems
  • Grupo Integral
  • Smurfit Kappa
  • Exportadora Subsole
  • Colegio SSCC Manquehue

Work highlights

Assisted a construction company with a bankruptcy revocation action to recover real estate transferred to a company established in Panama (so as to obtain payment of credit).
Acted in a recovery action, which involved submitting a request to the Constitutional Court for the declaration of inapplicability of legal provisions cited by the defence as the basis of its answer to a lawsuit.
Acted in a recovery action, due to overlapping property registrations of land in the northern region of Chile.
Practice head

Nicolas Sanchez Lopez; Sebastian Sanchez Lopez; Ramon Briones Montaldo