Recent mandates for FerradaNehme’s four-member litigation practice range from unfair competition, consumer law, banking and financial regulation disputes, to telecoms, commercial, civil and construction law-related conflicts. Nicole Nehme is a competition and regulatory law expert, while Nicolás Ubilla brings expertise in civil, commercial and economic litigation. The team further includes counsel and former firm partner, Marcela Rodríguez, and experienced litigation director Maximiliano Nissim.
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  • Their key differentiator is the combination of practical advice and speed, with a tailored approach that truly adapts to the needs of the business. They don't stop at legal analysis, but deliver concrete and applicable solutions. Their best qualities are agility, a pragmatic approach, clarity of response, and high availability, which allows for rapid and confident decision-making.
  • It is distinguished by a strongly business-oriented approach, with an analysis that delves into the details of the company's actual operations. It is a highly effective team, with a strong capacity for response and a focus on clear solutions. Its ability to quickly understand the operational context and deliver concrete recommendations, avoiding lengthy analyses that don't add practical value, is particularly noteworthy. Furthermore, the close and active participation of the partner is essential, enhancing the quality and timeliness of the advice.

Key clients

  • Sodimac
  • Walmart Chile
  • Pasmar Group
  • CORPESCA
  • Mantoverde
  • Universidad del Alba
  • WSP Consulting Chile
  • Banco Estado
  • Indumotora

Work highlights

Defended Walmart against SMU, the latter alleging unlawful comparative advertising.
Representing Mantoverde in an unfair competition lawsuit, which was brought by a subcontractor in relation to the Mantoverde expansion project.
Representing Sodimac (Falabella Group) in an unfair competition claim, which was filed by former supplier Microblend Chile.
Practice head

Nicole Nehme; Nicolás Ubilla

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