Manuel Alcalde

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND Law Degree, Supreme Court of Justice (1987). Law Degree, School of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago (1987). Master in Environmental Law, Universidad del Desarrollo (2016). Postgraduate degree in Environmental Law, Universidad del Desarrollo (2015). Master in Mining Law, Universidad de Atacama (2005). PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Founder Claussen & Velasco law firm (2017). Legal Advisor, Universidad del Norte, Casa Central Antofagasta (1990)...

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.

Paulina Veloso Valenzuela is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Civil Rights Law and Litigation. Paulina Veloso practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Paulina Veloso Valenzuela since 2023. 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 Paulina Veloso Valenzuela is held by other lawyers.

University Studies Universidad de Chile, School of Law, 1973. Montenegro Prize for the best graduate of his year, 1973. James B. Conant High School, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States of America, 1968-1969. Admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of Justice, 1975. Academic and Professional Activities Professor in Commercial Law, School of Law, Universidad de Chile, 1974. Author of Chilean and foreign publications. “Considerations about the principle of administrative legality&rd...

Carlos specializes in intellectual and industrial property with a focus on trademarks, patents, licenses, and litigation related to intellectual property protection. His extensive expertise includes providing comprehensive advice for the production of films and series in Chile, covering all aspects from rights acquisition to the exploitation of audiovisual works. Carlos has been recognized by The Legal 500 Latin America 2025 in Intellectual Property as a Leading Associate and by IP Stars 2024...

Miguel Aylwin Oyarzún is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Arbitration and Mediation. Miguel practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Miguel Aylwin Oyarzún since 2026. 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 Miguel Aylwin Oyarzún is held by other lawyers.

Eduardo Izquierdo B. is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Labor and Employment Law and Real Estate Law. Eduardo practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Eduardo Izquierdo B. 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 Eduardo Izquierdo B. is held by other lawyers.

Pablo Ortíz Chamorro is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Criminal Defense, Environmental Law and Litigation. Pablo practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Pablo Ortíz Chamorro 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 Pablo Ortíz Chamorro is held by other lawyers.

Felipe Hubner Valdivieso is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Banking and Finance Law. Felipe practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Felipe Hubner Valdivieso since 2026. 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 Felipe Hubner Valdivieso is held by other lawyers.

Attorney & Partner- BBP ACADEMIC BACKGROUND: Universidad de Alicante (Spain), Master’s Degree in Industrial and Intellectual Property. Universidad de Chile, Degree in Law and Social Sciences. AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE: Industrial Property, Intellectual Property, Contracts, Defense in Unfair Competition Cases, Defense in Industrial and Intellectual Property Infringement Cases, Internet, Sanitary Registrations, Plant Varieties. ASSOCIATIONS AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES: Vice President...