Hugo Prieto
About Hugo Prieto
Hugo Prieto is a lawyer based in Santiago, CL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile™ since 2020. Hugo Prieto is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Santiago, Chile
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Clyde & Co LLP
Location: Santiago, CL
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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...
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