Claro & Cia.’s 43-strong practice acts for both domestic and international clients in commercial, corporate, consumer protection, constitutional and regulatory disputes; its experience encompasses matters before Chile’s first instance courts, Courts of Appeals, and the Supreme Court, as well as adjudication boards. Cristóbal Eyzaguirre litigates banking, finance, antitrust and capital markets disputes; civil and commercial litigator Nicolás Luco acts in energy-related disputes; and Felipe Ossa is an expert in disputes regarding construction and shareholder agreements, along with post-sale conflicts, life sciences’ matters, and distribution and licensing agreements. Also key to the practice, José Miguel Huerta’s track record includes M&A and cartel-related government proceedings and investigations; Santiago Bravo, whose career includes a stint as international associate in Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton’s New York office; civil, commercial, insolvency and constitutional litigator, Álvaro Vives; litigation, arbitration, and free competition expert, Tomás Kreft; and December 2025-promoted partner Martín Fischer, who focuses on litigation, arbitration, antitrust and economic regulation. At counsel level, Javier Rodríguez is experienced in both litigation and antitrust law.
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Testimonials

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  • Highly specialized technical knowledge. Ability to understand different problems and provide concrete solutions. A specialized team that works with great care.
  • Nicolás Luco's handling of the situation is exceptional. He has a capacity for critical analysis and for delving deeply into technical discussions. Javiera Gutiérrez and Pablo Correa are doing an outstanding job.
  • A top-level team, with experts in all areas of business and law.
  • Very good lawyers and ability to understand different businesses, as well as the effects on legislation and in foreign courts.

Key clients

  • Group Quiroga Moreno
  • Samsung Electronics Chile
  • AES Andes
  • Empresa Eléctrica Angamos
  • Group SMT Gómez Pacheco
  • LATAM Airlines Group
  • SQM
  • Nissan Chile
  • Banco Itaú
  • Entel PCS Telecomunicaciones
  • AFP Modelo

Work highlights

Representing Group Quiroga Moreno in multi-jurisdictional litigation, arising from the 2019 sale of Australis Seafood to Joyvio Group, the matter including a $1.4bn arbitration in Chile, related criminal proceedings, and co-ordinated claims in the UK and the United States.
Representing Samsung Chile in multi-fora disputes against former distributors.
Representing AES Andes and Empresa Eléctrica Angamos in a high-value tort claim against Enel Generación, in relation to alleged misrepresentation of technical features of power generation units (securing a $33m damages award at first instance, with the matter currently under appeal).

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Practice head

Cristóbal Eyzaguirre