With ‘a proven track record of success in high-stakes cases’, NLD Abogados' team comprises specialists in civil, administrative, construction and bankruptcy law. The multidisciplinary group is headed up by Ricardo López, an expert in civil, commercial, consumer and construction disputes, as well as arbitration. López, also advises on regulatory matters, particularly administrative sanctioning procedures; while civil and commercial litigation associate Felipe Riedel, whose recent experience includes assisting with an international sale-and-purchase of goods damages claim, additionally assists with insolvency law matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘NLD is a premier litigation law firm that is highly respected for its exceptional experience and outstanding results in a wide range of complex litigation.’
  • ‘With a proven track record of success in high-stakes cases, the firm has earned a reputation for aggressive advocacy, strategic thinking, and unwavering dedication to its clients.’
  • ‘NLD's litigation team is comprised of experienced and highly qualified attorneys who possess a deep understanding of the law and a keen sense of strategy.’
  • ‘They are adept at navigating the complexities of the judicial system and have repeatedly demonstrated their ability to achieve favourable results, whether through negotiations, mediation or litigation.’
  • ‘The firm particularly excels in commercial litigation.’
  • ‘Their deep understanding of these areas, combined with their meticulous approach to case preparation and ability to present compelling arguments in court, sets them apart from their competitors.’

Key clients

  • Empresa de Transportes de Pasajeros Metro
  • Merck Sharp & Dohme (IA) Agencia en Chile
  • Galería Cima
  • Metrogas
  • Arrau Ingeniería
  • Adexus
  • Renta Nacional Compañía de Seguros
  • Empresa de Transmisión Eléctrica Transemel
  • Atria Energía
  • ODIS
  • Ensaut
  • Copec Flux

Work highlights

Defended technology company Adexus against a claim for compensation for alleged contractual liability, which was brought by the National Public Health Fund.
Successfully represented Metro in a compensation claim for damages arising from alleged non-contractual liability, which was filed by the family of a person who was tragically was killed by a bus.
Assisted David del Curto with the collection of an enforceable debt,

Practice head

Ricardo López