Cristián Figueroa

Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions / Capital Markets Group. His practice focuses on advising international and local clients in mergers and acquisitions, including tender offers, private asset and stock acquisitions, auction processes, project development, joint venture, private equity, securities and debt offerings, capital markets, corporate law, commercial law, derivative transactions, infrastructure concessions and general practice.

Education

• Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
• Degree in Tax Planning, Universidad Católica de Chile (2007).
• MSc in Law and Finance, University of Oxford (Beca Chile scholarship) (2011).

Activities and Memberships

• Professor of Practical and Theoretical Considerations of the Sale and Acquisition of Companies, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2021).
• Professor of the LL.M., Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2015).
• Foreign Associate, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, London (2011–2012).

Publications

• Co-author of the chapters on the regulators of the Chilean financial sector: the Financial Market Commission, Superintendence of Pensions and Central Bank, Latin Lawyer Regulators (2020-2021).