Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 1
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562 2483 9000Chambers Review
Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados is a standout dispute resolution firm in Chile that demonstrates expertise across a broad range of mandates pertaining to the field. The team boasts a pre-eminent criminal litigation practice with a stellar reputation for representing individuals and corporations across a broad spectrum of high-profile white-collar criminal matters including tax evasion, securities fraud, embezzlement, bribery and the illegal funding of political campaigns, as well as managing complex investigations. The department is also well versed in acting for clients in domestic and cross-border litigation. Additionally, the lawyers have international and domestic commercial arbitration expertise.
Work Highlights
- Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados represented Inmobiliaria e Inversiones Chicureo y Desarrollos la Dehesain an investigation regarding a criminal offence contained in the Decree that regulates town planning and construction.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados has a strong ability to address complex issues, analysing different aspects of the conflict for the benefit of the client."
"Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados has an extraordinarily professional and very well-prepared team. Their service is top-notch and they have vast experience in the business world."
"Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados has a strong ability to address complex issues, analysing different aspects of the conflict for the benefit of the client."
"Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados has an extraordinarily professional and very well-prepared team. Their service is top-notch and they have vast experience in the business world."
Notable Practitioners
Jorge Bofill is a pre-eminent Chilean lawyer in the dispute resolution arena and widely recognised as a top choice for representing clients in high-stakes white-collar crime cases. He also provides clients with a wealth of experience and strategic advice in civil litigation procedures.
"Jorge Bofill is among the top lawyers in Chile who handles critical situations. He stands out for his complete understanding of all aspects of his clients' cases."
"Jorge is an extraordinary strategist. His leadership goes beyond only advice, and his vision allows him to confidently face problems that arise in criminal litigation matters."
Sebastián Yanine is well known for his arbitration work in Chile. He advises clients on both domestic and international arbitration proceedings conducted under CAM and ICC rules.
"Sebastián Yanine is an expert negotiator who is able to see things from different perspectives and is quick to understand what is at stake."
César Ramos concentrates his practice on white-collar criminal defence and investigations, garnering praise among peers and clients alike.
"César Ramos has extensive knowledge and knows how to anticipate future scenarios. He also has an excellent ability to persuade, negotiate and achieve our objectives quickly and effectively."
Partner Francisco Aninat breaks into the rankings this year following his involvement in Chilean and international arbitration cases. He represents a wide range of clients from the construction and energy sectors in commercial and civil disputes.
"Francisco Aninat has an excellent strategic vision that looks beyond the legal to consider economic and business elements, as well as long-term effects, to ensure the issue is resolved."
Ranked Lawyers at
Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados
Chile
Members
Provided by Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados
Francisco Aninat Urrejola
Head of Department