Matías Somarriva

LLB, Universidad de Chile Law School. Specialization Program “Environmental Policy Development and Implementation”, organized by the Environmental Law Institute, Washington, DC, United States. Senior Partner at Vergara Galindo Correa Abogados. Previously, partner of Urrutia & Cía; Head of the Legal Office National Environmental Commission, Director of National Environmental Commission of Metropolitan Region and Secretary of Decontamination Commission of Metropolitan Reg...

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.

Nicolás Domínguez is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Private Equity Law. Nicolás, partner at Sanhueza, Díaz & Domínguez (SD&D), Chile, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nicolás is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

University Studies Universidad de Chile, School of Law, 1996. Maximum Distinction. Admitted to practice by the Supreme Court of Justice, 1999. Post graduate Master of Laws (LL.M, with honours), Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 2001. Academic and Professional Activities Professor in Commercial Law Designated by an Open Competition Based on Records of Service and a Competitive Examination, School of Law, Universidad de Chile, 2016 to date. Professor in Comme...

Claudio Magliona excels in corporate and financing law, technology law, telecommunications, and intellectual property. His work spans corporate structures, mergers and acquisitions, licensing, software development agreements, franchising, data protection, computer crime prevention, and film distribution. He is also adept in government relations and policy matters. Relevant transactions include: the acquisition of Bazuca.com by VTR in 2007, the acquisition of Deremate.com Chile by MercadoLibre...

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...

Lorna Püschel Hoeneisen is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Environmental Law. Lorna practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Lorna Püschel Hoeneisen 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 Lorna Püschel Hoeneisen is held by other lawyers.

Josemaría Romero Evans is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area of Real Estate Law. Josemaría practices law in Santiago, Chile Best Lawyers has recognized Josemaría Romero Evans since 2024. 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 Josemaría Romero Evans is held by other lawyers.

Expert in water law, natural resources and project development. His practice focuses on administrative and judicial procedures, the preparation of legal reports and opinions, and the preparation of legal strategies for the development of all types of investment projects, both for national and international clients. He also has experience in due diligence processes and in the preparation and negotiation of contracts. He has also been involved in the development of Chilean creative industries, ...

Attorney- BBP Academic Background: Faculty of Law and Social Sciences at Universidad de Chile, Degree in Law and Social Sciences. Attorney. Lille Institute of Political Studies, France, Student Mobility Program at Universidad de Chile (2007). Diploma in “Law, Technologies and Telecommunication”, Universidad de Chile (2012). Diploma in “Law, Technologies and Intellectual Property”, Universidad de Chile (2012). Master’s Degree in "Law and New Technologies", Univers...