Ugarte & Correa
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With approximately 85% of the firm’s work involving multinational companies, Chilean boutique Ugarte & Correa is home to specialists in the energy, mining and construction sectors, as well as the finance, infrastructure and technology industries. The team, which also handles major shareholder and M&A-related disputes, showcases highly rated litigation and arbitration expert, José Joaquín Ugarte; Pablo Correa, whose track record features major disputes before Chile’s civil courts, as well as the Courts of Appeal, Supreme Court and Constitutional Court; and experienced dispute resolution practitioner, Karl Conrads. Associate Gonzalo Cruz also acts in both litigation and arbitration mandates. Former partner Liat Tapia is a September 2025 departee.
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Testimonials
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- Karl Conrads is an extraordinary lawyer: intelligent, methodical, hardworking, and creative. He stands out from his peers for his exceptional ability to identify the core of a problem and explain it in simple and clear terms. His writing and arguments are excellent.
- It is a boutique firm with active partner involvement. It enjoys a strong reputation in the market.
Key clients
- ICOM
- Desarrollos Renovables Latinoamérica
Work highlights
Representing Cleantech Lithium in a high-value dispute, arising from a sale-and-purchase agreement for mining concessions (entered into with 23 mining companies).