DAC Beachcroft Chile

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The 15-strong insurance team at DAC Beachcroft Chile is consistently sought out by international insurers and reinsurers for high-value claims; while clients notably benefit from the firm’s enviable global insurance network. The firm, which fields lawyers who ‘stand out for their experience and technical knowledge’, is also a founding member of Legalign Global, an integrated alliance of four multinational law firms that focus on the insurance market. Insurance, reinsurance, litigation and arbitration specialist Andrés Amunátegui is regional head of the firm’s Latin American practice; he assists domestic and international insurers and reinsurers with property, casualty, liability, cyber and financial institution-related claims. The group further includes insurance regulatory expert Guillermo Amunátegui; and Roberto Ríos, whose broad practice includes advising local insurers on day-to-day matters, as well as their relations with Chile’s insurance authority, CMF. The next line of experienced practitioners includes experienced reinsurance law practitioner, Nicolas Le Blanc, as well as legal director Alonso García and consultant Edmundo Agramunt. At associate level, senior Andrés Faraggi, along with Javier Moya, Francisco Aravena and Gloria Cornejo complete the team. Former partner Macarena Cámbara left the firm for Zurich Insurance in 2025.
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  • They stand out for their experience and technical knowledge, not only the partners, but also the other lawyers on the team. Proactive in keeping clients informed about events in Chile. Availability to answer calls and enquiries. Excellent preparation for meetings.

Key clients

  • Beazley
  • Hiscox Miami/London

Work highlights

Representing Zurich, as reinsurer of ENAP, in relation to two losses arising from alleged gas plumes during unloading operations from ENAP vessels, which resulted in the intoxication of a large number of residents.