Mario Galindo

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 1

Environment

Chile

15 Years Ranked

About

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Latin America

Career

Partner at Vergara Galindo Correa (VGC). Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

His professional career has a strong public imprint. He worked in the Judicial Assistance Corporation (Corporación de Asistencia Judicial) and in the legal assistance programs of the Ministry of Justice between the years 1991 and 1995. Subsequently he worked at the National Environmental Commission (CONAMA) as a litigation lawyer for a period of 10 years. Between 2005 and 2008 he worked at ARCADIS, a consultant specialized in the environment and as a consulting lawyer in the environmental and regulatory area of the law firm Cariola Diez Pérez – Cotapos. He joined VGC Abogados as a partner at the end of 2008.

He has received numerous recognitions for his prominent professional career such as Leading Lawyer in the environment in The Legal 500, Leading Individual in Chambers and Partners Latin America for the public law and environmental categories and Lawyer of the year in different editions of the Best Lawyers directory, among others.

He is a member of the Chilean Bar Association.

Practice Areas

Environment.

Litigation.

Public Law.

Clients

Arauco, RECONSA, Collahuasi, Copec, SQM, Valdicor, ENEL.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Latin America

Environment - Chile

Band 1

Top-tier environmental law practitioner Mario Galindo receives market recognition for his practice assisting key clients with contentious cases in the administrative and judicial spheres in Chile. He has extensive experience advising on environmental issues related to compliance programmes, and defence in punitive proceedings undertaken by the local authorities.

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