Real Estate
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 3
Contact number
+56 22 485 2000About
Provided by CMS Carey & Allende
CMS Chile takes on projects from the initial strategic stages of planning, providing consulting services in the complete legal analysis for given real estate; as well as for its acquisition, construction, and approval of all related permits, dedicated to advising clients on the development and construction of real estate and urban development projects, as well as expropriation mandates and property title regularisation for industrial plants and other real estate assets. Offers additional capabilities in handling contentious matters related to real estate.
Key Antofagasta Minerals (Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a Bolivia (FCAB)), Banco Santander Chile S.A., Aki KB Minibogedas SpA., Banchile Inversiones S.A., Nevasa S.A. Administradora de Fondos, Unilever Chile S.A., Estée Lauder S.A. (Cela Cosméticos S.A.)
Chambers Review
CMS Carey & Allende has a renowned team with noted expertise in project development matters. The department is also active in real estate sale and purchase agreements, in addition to regulatory compliance. The client portfolio encompasses notable banking and financial institutions, along with clients from sectors including retail and consumer goods. CMS Carey & Allende has Proyectos de Padel Chile as a new client.
Work Highlights
- CMS Carey & Allende advised Hacienda Inmobiliaria on the resale of 350 plots in the city of Tongo and in northern Chile, and on two subdivision processes in central Chile.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"CMS Carey & Allende's lawyers are highly technical, competent and with a quick turnaround. They have an experienced and highly committed team."
"CMS Carey & Allende's lawyers are highly technical, competent and with a quick turnaround. They have an experienced and highly committed team."
Notable Practitioners
Distinguished practitioner and head of department Pabla Gainza is a seasoned practitioner who has a stellar reputation for her work in the real estate arena. She offers clients significant expertise in urban planning, expropriation processes and the regularisation of real estate assets in Chile.
"Pabla Gainza is by far the most hands-on, commercially aware and technical real estate lawyer in Chile."
"Pabla is a trusted and solution-oriented lawyer. She has broad and deep knowledge of the law and is able to handle complex technical and commercial challenges."