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Salvador Valdés

Carey
  • Recognized Since:
    2009
  • Recognized in:
    Banking and Finance Law
    Capital Markets Law...
  • Law School:
    University of Chicago
  • Website:
    http://www.carey.cl
  • E-mail:
    svaldes@carey.cl
  • Location:
    Isidora Goyenechea 2800, Piso 43
    Las Condes
    Santiago, CL

Experience

Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Corporate / Mergers and Acquisition / Capital Markets Group. Mr. Valdés concentrates his practice in corporate matters, with an emphasis in cross-border, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, debt financing, capital market and derivative transactions. He is an advisor for JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Barclays Bank, LarraínVial and BanChile Citi on acquisitions, capital markets and derivative transactions. He represents also infrastructure funds, such as Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, Brookfield Infrastructure and Borealis Infrastructure in the acquisition, restructuring and financing of infrastructure projects related to water utilities, toll roads, energy projects and health care.

Publications

Author of specialized publications on corporate governance, merger and acquisitions, international finance among others.

Activities and Memberships

Professor of Commercial Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (2005-2013).

Board Member of the Centro Nacional de Arbitraje (CNA).

Foreign Associate, Shearman & Sterling (New York, 1996-1997).

Lawyer Bio

Experience

Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Corporate / Mergers and Acquisition / Capital Markets Group. Mr. Valdés concentrates his practice in corporate matters, with an emphasis in cross-border, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, debt financing, capital market and derivative transactions. He is an advisor for JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Barclays Bank, LarraínVial and BanChile Citi on acquisitions, capital markets and derivative transactions. He represents also infrastructure funds, such as Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, Brookfield Infrastructure and Borealis Infrastructure in the acquisition, restructuring and financing of infrastructure projects related to water utilities, toll roads, energy projects and health care.

Publications

Author of specialized publications on corporate governance, merger and acquisitions, international finance among others.

Activities and Memberships

Professor of Commercial Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (2005-2013).

Board Member of the Centro Nacional de Arbitraje (CNA).

Foreign Associate, Shearman & Sterling (New York, 1996-1997).

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Education:

  • University of Chicago, LL.M, graduated 1996

Bar Admissions:

  • Chile, Bar Association of Chile

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:

  • Corporate and M&A Law, Santiago (2018)
 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Chile for work in:

  • Banking and Finance Law
  • Capital Markets Law
  • Corporate and M&A Law
  • Investment
 

Awards:

  • Recognized in Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A and Investment, Best Lawyers.
  • Recognized as Leading Individual in Banking & Finance; Capital Markets; Corporate / M&A, Chambers Latin America.
  • Recognized in Corporate / M&A and in Capital Markets, Latin Lawyer 250.
  • Recognized as Leading Lawyer for Corporate/M&A, PLC Which Lawyer, Practical Law Company.
  • Recognized as Leading Private Practitioner in Corporate/M&A and Capital Markets, LACCA (2014).
 

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