Gutiérrez, Waugh, Jimeno & Asenjo
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Home to ‘dedicated individuals with clear sector specialisations’, Gutiérrez, Waugh, Jimeno & Asenjo's ’claim management strategies are always approached from a comprehensive business perspective’. The boutique legal practice is consistently mandated to act in major civil and commercial litigation before Chile’s courts and State agencies; while the group’s sector specialisms range from construction, mining and telecoms, to energy, banking, finance, insurance and retail. Jointly leading the 23-strong department, Pedro Pablo Gutiérrez focuses on high-stakes civil and commercial litigation, as well as arbitration, corporate law and insurance matters; and Cristóbal Jimeno is an expert in finance, insurance and construction sector disputes. Also key to the group, Juan Francisco Asenjo's caseload encompasses litigation, arbitration and administrative proceedings; Alfredo Waugh is a civil, commercial and consumer protection litigation specialist; Joaquín Castillo's workload covers insurance, finance and construction disputes, along with liquidation procedures; Eugenio Valladares is an experienced civil, commercial, construction and corporate law litigator; and José Tomás Barros routinely assists with civil, commercial, insurance and consumer protection litigation. At associate level, Sebastián Zamora acts in civil and commercial litigation; Pedro Cunill is experienced in national and international litigation; and Yasmin Gumera acts in litigation, alongside her commercial and civil arbitration caseload.
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Testimonials
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‘The office has a team with excellent training. They are rated for the responsibility and dedication with which they undertake their assignments, combined with the closeness they demonstrate with clients, the depth of their knowledge and strategic advice, and the excellent results they deliver - unique in its practice.’
‘Clients highlight the rigour with which they approach their assignments - they are disciplined, meticulous, responsible, and always act with their clients' best interests in mind.’
Key clients
- Codelco
- Transbank
Work highlights
Representing Provida, a pension fund, in the highly-publicised La Polar case, the matter concerning La Polar’s violation of corporation and securities exchange legislation through a fraudulent scheme.