Rafael Vergara

Rafael Vergara


Carey

Recognized since 2009

Santiago, Chile

Practice Areas

Environmental Law

Mining Law

Natural Resources Law

Project Finance and Development Practice

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Mining Law
Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Mining Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Mining Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Natural Resources Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Natural Resources Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Energy Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Natural Resources Law
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Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm's Natural Resources and Environment Group. His practice focuses on natural resources, mining, water rights, energy, environment, ESG, surface lands, project financing, and corporate and commercial law.

For more information, please visit: https://www.carey.cl/en/resume/rafael-vergara/

    Contact & Links
    Location
    • Isidora Goyenechea 2800, Piso 43
      Las Condes
      Santiago
      Chile
    Languages
    • Spanish
    • English

    Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Mining Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Mining Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Natural Resources Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2016 - Natural Resources Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2015 - Energy Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2014 - Natural Resources Law
    Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
    • Mining Law , Santiago, Chile (2024)
    • Mining Law , Santiago, Chile (2021)
    • Natural Resources Law, Santiago, Chile (2019)
    • Natural Resources Law, Santiago, Chile (2016)
    • Energy Law, Santiago, Chile (2015)
    • Natural Resources Law, Santiago, Chile (2014)
    Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile 2024 for work in:
    • Environmental Law
    • Mining Law
    • Natural Resources Law
    • Project Finance and Development Practice
    Special Focus:
    • Energy
    • Mining
    • Water Rights
    Awards:
    • Named Lawyer of the Year in Resources (Mining), Who's Who Legal (2022).
    • Recognized in Energy and Natural Resources: Mining, Chambers Latin America.
    • Recognized in Environment, Mining, Projects and Infrastructure The Legal 500.
    • Recognized in Mining & Metals, Energy, Environment and in Project Finance and Infrastructure, Latin Lawyer 250.
    • Recognized in Project Development and Project Finance, IFLR1000.

    • Recognized in Mining, Who’s Who Legal.
    • Recognized in Energy, LACCA.
    • Recognized in Mining, Environmental Law, Natural Resources, Project Finance and Development, Best Lawyers.
    • Recognized in Environmental Law, Leaders League.

    • Recognized in Energy and Natural Resources, Environment, Infrastructure and Mining, Top Ranked Legal.

    • Elected Best Undergraduate Professor Award, Law School, Universidad de Chile.
    • Named Lawyer of the Year in Mining (2021), Natural Resources (2014, 2016 and 2019) and Energy (2015), Best Lawyers.

    • Winner in the Natural Resources: Mining Category, Leading Lawyers, Idealis (2013 and 2015).

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