Zúñiga Campos Abogados

Zúñiga Campos Abogados' regulated markets and public law department is focused on constitutional litigation, free competition, and administrative law. The team's lawyers regularly appear before the Constitutional Court, Court for the Defense of Free Competition, and other specialised tribunals. The team also delivers high-level advisory services on regulatory matters, legislative reforms, and legal opinions. Notable recent matters include successfully defending a client in the legality of a $226m public tender award for Chile’s new identification system, resulting in the dismissal of an administrative appeal filed by competing bidders, and obtaining a favourable Supreme Court ruling recognising the Chilean nationality of a minor, based on descent from a maternal grandmother born abroad to a Chilean diplomat on active duty. Founded by partner Francisco Zúñiga a former Constitutional Court member with an extensive public service background, other key lawyers include associates Enza Alvarado and Leonardo Cofré, who add further strength in regulated markets and public litigation.