Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Chile
What the team is known for
CEP&D Abogados has a solid corporate department that is frequently called upon by clients from the energy and agriculture industries in Chile. The legal department is frequently sought out to provide counsel on joint venture agreements and restructuring and reorganisation mandates. The law firm is also experienced in M&A transactions, involving acquisitions, spin-offs and carve-outs.
Strengths
"CEP&D Abogados has an excellent team with highly trained professionals. We always feel well supported by them, and they provide first-class service with always accurate and timely answers."
"CEP&D Abogados are extremely responsive, creative, and go above and beyond to find solutions for their clients."
Notable practitioners
Co-head of department Alejandro Edwards showcases a wide-ranging offering in the corporate sphere, routinely advising clients on a suit of transactions in Chile, including corporate reorganisation and acquisitions. "Alejandro Edwards provides great contribution to our matters. He is knowledgeable, responsible, understands the counterpart, and has negotiation skills."
Up-and-coming partner Arturo Poblete is noted for his expert advice on corporate transactions in Chile, being commendably active in the natural resources sphere. "Arturo Poblete is very aware of how and when to negotiate, and also he has a lot of creativity when solving problems of a commercial nature, which makes transactions a lot easier."
Up-and-coming partner Tomás Poblete enters the rankings this year following acclaim for his advice on corporate matters in Chile. He often assists with corporate governance matters, corporate restructuring and M&A deals. "Tomás Poblete is an incredible lawyer; he understands cross-border issues, and is highly responsive. I'm very happy with his work and level of client service."