Felipe Moro

Felipe Moro


Carey

Recognized since 2013

Santiago, Chile

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Capital Markets Law

Investment

Project Finance and Development Practice

Structured Finance Law

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Banking and Finance Law
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Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Banking and Finance Group. His practice focuses primarily on lending transactions, project financing, structured products and derivative transactions. He also has a vast experience in the area of mergers and acquisitions.

Education

  • Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
  • Graduate studies, School of Economy and Administration, Universidad de Chile (2000).
  • LL.M., The University of Chicago (2005).

Activities and Memberships

  • Professor, Master of Business Law, Universidad de los Andes (2014-2015).
  • Foreign Associate, Finance Group, Shearman & Sterling (2005-2006).
  • Assistant Professor of Securities Market Law, Universidad de Chile (2004).
  • Professor of Introduction to Law, School of Administration, Universidad del Desarrollo (2002).

Publications

  • Co-author of Banking Regulation in Chile, Practical Law, Thomson Reuters (2020 and 2021).
  • Co-author of the chapters on the regulators of the Chilean financial sector: The Financial Market Commission, Superintendency of Pensions and Central Bank, Latin Lawyer Regulators (2020-2021).
  • Co-author of the article "Mind the Gap: Basel III and its Implementation in Chile", Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law (2016).
  • Author of "Developments in the Financial Markets", IFLR (2010).
  • Author of "Public Offering of Securities", Diario Estrategia, Chile (2003).
  • Author of "Development of Corporate Governance in Chile: Public or Private Role?", Diario Estrategia, Chile (2003).
  • Author of "Ethics, a Sound Business", Interview, Revista Capital, Chile (2002).
  • Author of "Discussion about the Derivative Action in Chile", Latin Lawyer Online (2001).

Contact & Links
Location
  • Isidora Goyenechea 2800, Piso 43
    Las Condes
    Santiago
    Chile
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English
Court Admissions
  • Chile (2000).

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Banking and Finance Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Banking and Finance Law, Santiago, Chile (2023)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile 2024 for work in:
  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Capital Markets Law
  • Investment
  • Project Finance and Development Practice
  • Structured Finance Law
Awards:
  • Named Lawyer of the Year in Banking and Finance (2023), Best Lawyers.

  • Recognized as Best Individual Lawyer in Project Financing (2020) and Projects & Procurement (2022), Client Choice
  • Recognized in Banking & Finance and Projects, Chambers Latin America.
  • Recognized in Banking & Finance, The Legal 500.

  • Recognized in Banking & Finance; Project Finance and Infrastructure; Capital Markets and Corporate and M&A, Latin Lawyer 250.
  • Recognized in Banking & Finance, Project Finance and Capital Markets, IFLR1000.
  • Recognized in Banking and Finance and Project Finance, Who's Who Legal.
  • Recognized as Thought Leader in Corporate and M&A, LACCA.
  • Recognized in Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Investment, Project Finance and Development, Best Lawyers.

  • Recognized in Project Finance and Banking and Finance, Leaders League.

  • Recognized in Banking and Finance and Projects, Top Ranked Legal.

Chilean Supreme Court Confirms that There Is Freedom to Determine Interest Rate in Money Lending Operations Agreed and Payable in Foreign Currency


by Felipe Moro

Supreme Court confirms that there is freedom to determine interest rate in money lending operations agreed and payable in foreign currency

 Chilean Supreme Court

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