Fleischmann & Román Abogados is a boutique firm specialising in public contracts, infrastructure projects and public work concessions. The firm advises clients throughout the entire lifecycle of public contracts, from negotiation and execution to dispute resolution, representing companies involved in penitentiaries, hospitals, airports, highways, desalination plants and iconic projects like the Santiago Cable Car. The team is particularly well known for its work on construction disputes and public law litigation. Hernán Fleischmann Chadwick brings leading expertise on public works contracts, advising projects and construction companies, and working on complex negotiations with the Chilean State. Associate Juan Zulic del Canto is an expert in litigation and arbitration, with a particular focus on public asset concessions and regulatory disputes.
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Key clients

  • Ferrovial Construcción Chile
  • R&Q Ingeniería
  • Sociedad Concesionaria Aeropuerto Atacama
  • Sociedad Concesionaria Aeropuerto Regional de La Araucanía
  • Sociedad Concesionaria Túnel El Melón II
  • Claro Vicuña Valenzuela
  • Construcciones Urales Chile (part of Grupo Azvi)
  • Echeverría Izquierdo Construcciones
  • Echeverría Izquierdo Ingeniería y Construcción
  • Obras Subterráneas (agencia en Chile)
  • Montajes Industriales Montec
  • Grupo Porzio

Work highlights

Representing Grupo Azvi in the negotiation of an EPC Contract for La Florida Airport, as well as in the relationships with the Concessionaire and the Ministry of Public Works as regards the performance and operation of said concession.
Assisting R&Q Ingeniería with the study and development of a private initiative filed before the Ministry of Public Works to launch the first desalination plant under Concession Law regulations.
Assisting R&Q Ingeniería with the analysis of claims and proceedings before the local authorities to obtain approval (or a final decision) on two different public initiatives regarding potential concessioned works, which remain unsolved by the Government.

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Hernán Fleischmann Chadwick

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Hernán Fleischmann Chadwick