Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
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DLA Piper Chile is a well-known international law firm that enjoys a strong reputation for representing buyers and sellers in M&A transactions in the Chilean market. The legal team is frequently retained by companies from the energy and technology fields, and is well versed in the structuring of foreign investments and shareholder agreements. DLA Piper Chile also advises on public bidding processes.AESSEAL counts as a new client win for the firm this year.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper Chile's corporate and M&A department advised Walgreens Boots Alliance on the sale of Farmacias Ahumada to a consortium of local Chilean investors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"DLA Piper Chile have deep knowledge of corporate issues and solve complex and sophisticated issues in a fast and efficient way."
"DLA Piper Chile is a leading firm which brings significant value to M&A transactions. The team is very strong and responsive, from senior partners to junior associates."
"DLA Piper Chile have deep knowledge of corporate issues and solve complex and sophisticated issues in a fast and efficient way."
"DLA Piper Chile is a leading firm which brings significant value to M&A transactions. The team is very strong and responsive, from senior partners to junior associates."
Notable Practitioners
Head of department Matías Zegers is well versed in corporate governance and a wide range of transactional matters in Chile, including cross-border M&As. He additionally boasts an acclaimed practice in the venture capital space.
"Matías Zegers makes sophisticated legal matters simple. He is always quick to find the best solution and implements it very promptly."
Partner Marco Salgado is recognised for his prowess in the corporate and M&A sphere in Chile.
"Marco Salgado is always attentive to our needs, and anticipates problems and risks."
Up-and-coming practitionerJorge Timmermann is noted forplaying a key role in corporate matters and cross-border M&A deals in Chile.
"I would strongly recommend Jorge Timmermann's service. His commercial vision is very strong."