Dispute Resolution: Litigation
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 2
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Provided by Carey
Carey is nationally renowned for excellence in assisting its clients on the resolution of complex civil and commercial lawsuits, conflicts between shareholders, insolvency and reorganisation of companies, environmental and sanction procedures, criminal trials, construction and disputes related to concessions, among others.The team also has extensive experience in national and international commercial arbitrations, under the most diverse international regulations, as well as in investment arbitration. Carey’s judiciary practice is one of the largest in the country, with a group of lawyers dedicated exclusively to litigation.
Carey’s Arbitration practise includes extensive experience in national and international commercial and investment arbitrations, under the most diverse local and international institutions, such as the Arbitration Centre of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce, the ICC and ICSID, as well as under the UNCITRAL Rules.The firm offers imaginative and innovative strategic advice, so clients can succeed in the most challenging disputes.
The firm’s attorneys have extensive experience arbitrating disputes in a wide range of industries and sectors, including media, construction, energy, mining, pharmaceuticals, and many others. Carey has successfully acted for global corporations, financial institutions, local companies, foreign investors and the Republic of Chile, among others.
Chambers Review
Carey is a well-regarded Chilean full-service firm with an experienced dispute resolution department. The team is frequently sought out by domestic and international clients to advise on the full spectrum of contentious matters spanning litigation and arbitration. The group possesses significant expertise in construction disputes under ICC rules, as well as energy projects. The practice routinely assists clients operating within the mining, insurance and power industries.
Work Highlights
- Carey represented Track Group in two lawsuits filed against Gendarmería in the context of the breach of a contract.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Carey's litigation team handles complex matters by taking into account all aspects of the case and its impact on the company."
"Carey's litigation team handles complex matters by taking into account all aspects of the case and its impact on the company."
Notable Practitioners
Aldo Molinari represents clients in a range of contentious matters in Chile. He is commendably active in commercial litigation, including claims involving infringement of consumerlaw.
"I would highlight Aldo Molinari's analytical skills as well as his constant cooperativeness. He always looks for the best solution from the perspective of the client."
Up-and-coming partner Juan Carlos Riesco is noted for his work in the Chilean dispute resolution market. He is noted for his domestic and international expertise in commercial arbitration mandates.
"Juan Carlos Riesco is a precise and effective litigator with utmost credibility at court. He excels in complex and novel cases, and offers speedy and precise advice."
Ranked Lawyers at
Carey
Chile
Members
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Head of Department
Head of Department
Juan Carlos Riesco
Head of Department
Mónica Pérez
Roberto Villaseca
Clients
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Ashlock Company
Bayer
Deloitte
Grünenthal
H&M
Nova Austral
PepsiCo
Sun Dreams
Teck and Goldcorp
WOM
Industries
Provided by Carey
Automotive
Financial Consultancy
Fishing and Aquaculture
Food and Beverage
Gambling Casinos
Manufacture
Mining
Pharmaceutical
Retail
Telecommunications