Banking & Finance
Latin America Guide 2025 : Chile
Band 4
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+56 22 367 6500Chambers Review
Palma has an experienced banking and finance practice group with solid activity in the Chilean market. It is well known for advising lenders and sponsors on project finance and debt refinancing mandates, including the restructuring of loans and financing of real estate projects. Palma also assists clients with regulatory and corporate matters in the context of banking and finance transactions.
Work Highlights
- Palma advised Santanderon a bilateral loan granted to Engie Energía for the financing of a voltaic energy project.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Palma has a high level of knowledge of the market, proactively contributing to the structuring and closing of negotiations and understanding of the market."
"Palma has a high level of knowledge of the market, proactively contributing to the structuring and closing of negotiations and understanding of the market."
Notable Practitioners
Partner Juan Eduardo Palma co-heads the department at Palma and offers a wealth of experience in handling local financing for projects in Chile. He is well versed in both lender and borrower-side work.
"Juan Eduardo Palma offers great management and execution on high complexity matters. He offers very outstanding knowledge, commitment and legal experience."
Associate-to-watch Constanza Bengoa comes highly recommended by clients for her adept handling of banking and finance mandates in Chile.
"Constanza Bengoa offers great handling and execution, outstanding legal knowledge, commitment and experience."
Ranked Lawyers at
Palma
Chile