Felipe Alessandri Vergara

LLB, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Law School. LLM in Minning Law by Universidad Gabriela Mistral, Environmental Law Diploma by University of Chile. Partner at VGC since 2012. Previously, associate at Vergara y Cia. Professor of Mining and Natural Resources Law at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Law School, Professor and Director of the Master in Mining and Water at the same University. Head of the energy and natural resources department, provides advice ...

Partner of Vergara Galindo Correa Abogados and head of the firm´s Compliance Group. Her professional practice is primarily focused on risk assessment and formulation and implementation of compliance programs. Cecilia began her career in the National Environmental Commission (CONAMA), then she continued in the Sanitary Services Superintendency (SISS) and then in the newly created Environmental Superintendency (SMA), where she was the first Director of the Division of Sanction and Complia...

Leyla Hirmas is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Labor and Employment Law. Leyla practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Leyla Hirmas since 2020. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Leyla Hirmas is held by other lawyers.

Cofounder and managing partner of LAWGIC Abogados since its formation in 2020. Specialist in natural resources, Water Law, and project development. His practice covers the different stages of development of projects related to natural resources, with special emphasis on administrative permits, concessions on public goods, rights of ways and negotiation of strategic contracts. Agustín provide legal advice to clients in industries such as electricity, mining, agribusiness and green hydro...

José Luis Fuenzalida is a Partner at Fuenzalida & Fischman, with more than 20 years of experience advising companies and investors operating in highly regulated industries, with a particular focus on environmental law, regulatory matters, permitting processes and project development. He holds a Law degree from Universidad de Valparaíso, a postgraduate diploma in Economic Administrative Law, with a specialization in Environmental Law, Regulation and Public Utilities, from Pon...

Xiomara Troncoso Pérez is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Criminal Defense. Xiomara practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Xiomara Troncoso Pérez since 2027. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Xiomara Troncoso Pérez is held by other lawyers.

LLB, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Law School (1991); Graduate of Master of Law Program, Universidad de Chile Law School. Senior Partner at VGC. Previously, Associate of Cariola Diez Pérez-Cotapos & Cía; Legal Advisor of ARCADIS; Attorney at Legal Office of National Environmental Commission. Professor of environmental law at several graduate and postgraduate programs including programs for the Judicial Academy. Head of the litigation department, responsible...

Managing Partner and founder of PRAT & CIA. Abogados. Recognized by his practice in the transport and tourism industries, particularly in aviation law on regulatory, finance and contentious matters, as well as in tourism and hotel transactions and projects. He has more than 18 year of experience in corporate and commercial law advising national and international clients on corporate issues, projects, transactions, associations, mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and real estate tra...

EXPERIENCIA PROFESIONAL Managing Partner de SW Chile. Entre 1999 y 2004 se desempeñó como abogado del Departamento de Normas Internacionales del Servicio de Impuestos Internos (SII) de Chile, en la aplicación e interpretación de normas de tributación internacional, y como negociador de convenios para evitar la doble imposición. En esos años se negociaron los principales convenios, los cuales se han implementado en los últimos años...

Verónica Waissbluth Weinstein is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Family Law. Verónica Waissbluth practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Verónica Waissbluth Weinstein since 2022. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Verónica Waissbluth Weinstein is held by other lawyers.