Bankruptcy/Restructuring
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 1
About
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Carey has extensive experience in insolvency cases, settlements, reorganisation agreements and restructurings, representing debtors, creditors and other market participants, both judicially and extrajudicially.
Carey has been involved in the most relevant cases of liquidation and reorganisation in Chile, in a wide range of industries, such as mining, forestry, aquaculture, telecommunications, public transportation, investment projects and financial institutions.
Carey has also played a key role in numerous company restructurings as well as in the financing and acquisition of assets in financial distress situations, developing creative solutions to overcome the challenges of these types of cases.
Also, the firm has experience in revocation action and cross-border bankruptcies.
Chambers Review
Carey fields a stellar bankruptcy and restructuring practice within a renowned full-service powerhouse in the Chilean market. The Santiago-based team frequently advises creditors on insolvency, bankruptcy and reorganisation proceedings. Operating at both a national and international level, Carey's lawyers are well equipped to assist with negotiations and with bankruptcy-related tax and regulatory considerations. The department's impressive client portfolio spans sectors including energy, real estate, and banking and finance.
Work Highlights
- Carey advised Cóndor Energía and Huemul Energía on debt restructuring and judicial reorganisation proceedings.
Strengths
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"Carey's team knew the needs of the business at all times and adapted themselves to them, without losing any of their professional rigour and excellence in their technical assessment."
"Carey has highly trained frontline lawyers with a lot of experience and skills to face complex situations. The team has a pro-business attitude that seeks integral solutions."
"Carey's team knew the needs of the business at all times and adapted themselves to them, without losing any of their professional rigour and excellence in their technical assessment."
"Carey has highly trained frontline lawyers with a lot of experience and skills to face complex situations. The team has a pro-business attitude that seeks integral solutions."
Notable Practitioners
Acclaimed legal practitioner Ricardo Reveco is highly regarded for his expertise in bankruptcy matters. He offers premier advice on insolvency and debt restructuring procedures, acting for both creditor and debt-side clients.
"Ricardo Reveco has an excellent disposition combined with excellent knowledge and mastery of all the subjects of his specialty, as well as a clear corporate and business vision."
"Ricardo has strong leadership and crisis management skills, and is always oriented to meet the needs of the client."
Up-and-coming partner Roberto Villaseca is endorsed for his adept handling of contentious insolvency matters, advising clients on the creditor and debtor sides.
"Roberto Villaseca is a very intelligent lawyer with a lot knowledge. it is a pleasure working with him; he has great availability and disposition."
Ranked Lawyers at
Carey
Chile
Members
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Alejandra Daroch
Cristián Figueroa
Francisco Torm Metz
Head of Department
Head of Department
Roberto Villaseca
Clients
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Banco Santander Chile
Codelco
Corpgroup Banking-Corpgroup Interhold
Fondo de Inversión Inmobiliario X
HRV S.A.
Moneda Asset Management and Consorcio Financiero
Qatar Airways
Tanner Servicios Financieros
Valle Nevado
Vivocorp-Inversiones Terra
Industries
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Construction
Energy
Financing
Real Estate
Retail