SCLB Abogados (formerly, Morales & Besa) has over 30 years’ experience in handling high-profile litigation across a range of industries and jurisdictions. The 10-strong team routinely works on major disputes alongside the firm’s practices in projects, infrastructure, energy, antitrust, labour, insolvency, and banking and finance. Gonzalo Cordero focuses on infrastructure and construction disputes, as well as conflicts involving public-private partnerships; counsel Rodrigo Delaveau is a public litigation expert; and the track record of director Juan Ignacio Eymin includes Supreme Court cases. At senior associate level, Nicolas Corbeaux’s recent workload features high‑profile infrastructure project-related disputes; and Arantza Pons acts in high‑stakes civil, commercial, insolvency, unfair competition and administrative disputes.
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Key clients
- The Associated Press
- Banco de Crédito e Inversiones
- Sociedad Concesionaria Metropolitana de Salud
- Sociedad Concesionaria Nuevo Pudahuel
- McLarens Chile (Liquidadores Oficiales)
- Patagonia Ventures Chile
- Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation Chile
- Constructora Ingevec
- ABB
- PPG Industries
- Andritz Chile
- Sonnedix Holding Chile
Work highlights
Successfully represented Sociedad Concesionaria Nuevo Pudahuel before the Court of Appeals of Santiago, securing an arbitration award concerning the Santiago International Airport concession, which the Chilean Government had sought to overturn.
Successfully acted for Sociedad Concesionaria Metropolitana de Salud (SCMS) before the Court of Appeals of Santiago, in the rejection of a nullity request by the Chilean branch of Astaldi, and subsequent extraordinary appeal against a judgment that ordered Astaldi to comply with an arbitration award and pay SCMS $130m in damages.
Acting for Associated Press in litigation with significant implications for IP rights, in relation to news agencies operating in Chile.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Juan Ignacio Eymin

Nicolas Corbeaux
Practice head
Gonzalo Cordero; Juan Ignacio Eymin
