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About
Provided by José Miguel Huerta
Practice Areas
Administrative Law and Administrative Procedural Law, Litigation, Antitrust and Economic Regulation, Arbitration, Constitutional, Reorganization and Insolvency.
Experience
José Miguel Huerta specializes in litigation, antitrust, comercial arbitration and bankruptcy. He has represented clients in Chile and in other jurisdictions, including the United States and Europe, in government proceedings and investigations related, among others, to mergers and cartels.
He teaches civil law at Universidad de Chile. He is the author of several publications, among others, in the areas of antitrust, civil law and civil procedure.
He is member of the Chilean Bar and of the American Bar Association.
He is admitted to practice law in Chile and in the United States, in New York State.
He joined Claro & Cía. in 1996. In 2007 and 2008 he was with Shearman & Sterling in New York. He is partner since 2012.
Awards
Society’s 2008 Pro Bono Award
for his service to the Legal Aid Society in New York.
2008
Languages Spoken
Spanish and English
Education
Universidad de Chile
J.D
2002
Standford Law School
J.S.M
2007
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner and co-head of department José Miguel Huerta elicits robust market support for his antitrust practice and substantial experience in complex market investigations and merger clearance procedures in Chile. He is regularly called upon to defend clients against allegations of anti-competitive behaviour before the TDLC.
José Miguel Huerta is proficient at handling commercial litigation mandates in Chile. He also advises clients on class action disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"José Miguel Huerta is an excellent lawyer. He has great commercial sensitivity and pro-business attitude. José Miguel is very reliable."
"José Miguel is always very witty, which allows us to move forward in the resolution of the cases."
"José Miguel Huerta is an excellent lawyer. He has great commercial sensitivity and pro-business attitude. José Miguel is very reliable."
"José Miguel is always very witty, which allows us to move forward in the resolution of the cases."