A new project to reform and modernize the Chilean tax system, and boost investment in the country, was presented by the government of President Sebastián Piñera on August 23, 2018. Through this website, and as with the two previous tax reforms, Carey will offer an analysis of the main proposed changes.
Practice Expertise
- Private Equity
- Capital Markets
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
Areas of Practice
- Capital Markets
- Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Private Equity
WSG Practice Industries
- Corporate & Business
- Financial Services
- Government & Public Sector
- Taxation
- Crossborder Trade & Investment
- Dispute Resolution View More
WSG Leadership
- Mergers & Acquisitions Group - Member
- Private Equity Group - Member
- Tax Group - Member
- Trade and Investment Group - Member
Profile
Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions / Capital Markets Group. His practice focuses on advising international and local clients in mergers and acquisitions, including tender offers, private asset and stock acquisitions, auction processes, project development, joint venture, private equity, securities and debt offerings, capital markets, corporate law, commercial law, derivative transactions, infrastructure concessions and general practice.
Bar Admissions
Chile (2007).
Education
- Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
- Degree in Tax Planning, Universidad Católica de Chile (2007).
- MSc in Law and Finance, University of Oxford (Beca Chile scholarship) (2011).
Areas of Practice
- Capital Markets
- Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Restructuring
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Private Equity
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Professional Activities and Experience
- Recognized in Corporate/M&A, Chambers Latin America.
- Recognized in Capital Markets: Equity and M&A, IFLR1000.
- Recognized in Corporate and M&A and in Capital Markets, Latin Lawyer 250.
- Recognized in M&A, Leading Lawyers.
- Recognized in Capital Markets, Corporate and M&A, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Investment and Private Equity, Best Lawyers.
- Recognized in Corporate M&A, and Restructuring and Insolvency, Leaders League.
Professional Activities and Experience
- Professor of Practical and Theoretical Considerations of the Sale and Acquisition of Companies, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2021).
- Professor of the LL.M., Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2015).
- Foreign Associate, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, London (2011–2012).
- Member of the Chilean Bar Association.
Articles
The Commission for the Financial Market Dictates General Rule No. 443 that Exempts from the Presentation of Certain Documents in the Submissions Presented to the CMF for the Registration of Public Offers of Securities and Amends General Rule No. 30
By Cristián Figueroa |June 2020Self-regulation and the Financial Self-Regulation Committee
By Cristián Figueroa |March 2018
- Co-author of the chapters on the regulators of the Chilean financial sector: the Financial Market Commission, Superintendence of Pensions and Central Bank, Latin Lawyer Regulators (2020-2021).
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