During March 2011, a draft bill was introduced through parliamentary motion, initiating the discussion of a comprehensive amendment of the Water Code. During its legislative discussion, the project has been subject to significant changes through substitutive indications submitted in 2014 by the Bachelet government, and in 2019 by the Piñera government, and successive changes to its legislative priority. Currently, the draft bill is being discussed in the Agriculture Committee of the...
Practice Expertise
- Environmental Law and Litigation
Areas of Practice
- Environmental Law and Litigation
Profile
Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm's Environment Group. His practice focuses on environmental law, including advice on the Environmental Impact Assessment System, audits, waste management, sectoral permits, ESG and administrative procedures, and litigation related to energy, mining, aquaculture, forestry, health, and real estate projects, among others.
Bar Admissions
Chile (2010).
Education
- Law, Universidad Católica de Valparaíso.
- Degree in Administrative Law, Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (2010).
Areas of Practice
- Environmental Law and Litigation
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
Professional Associations
Professional Activities and Experience
- Recognized in Environment, Chambers Latin America.
- Recognized in Environment, Legal 500.
- Recognized in Environment, Best Lawyers.
- Recognized in Environment, Expert Guides-Rising Stars, Legal Media Group.
- Recognized in Environmental Law, Leaders League.
- Recognized in Environment, Top Ranked Legal.
Professional Associations
- Member of the Chilean Bar Association.
Professional Activities and Experience
- Cabinet Advisor, Comptroller General of the Republic (2016-2017).
- Legal Division, Ministry of Environment (2010-2014).
- Professor of the Degree in Construction Law, Universidad de los Andes (2019-2022).
- Professor of Environmental Legislation, Universidad de Chile (2011-2013).
- Professor of Environmental Legislation, Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (2010).
- Teaching Assistant of Administrative Environmental Law, Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (2008-2009).
- Visiting researcher in environmental justice matters, Universität Hamburg, Germany (2009).
- Member of the Chilean Bar Association.
Articles
Subsecretary of Fishing and Aquaculture Extends Plantation Terms and Provides Recommendations to Operate
By Julio Recordon |May 2020
- Author of the book "Legal Regime of Sectorial Environmental Permits", Ediciones Jurídicas de Santiago (2022).
- Co-author of "Economic Instruments for Air Quality Management: Application of Emissions Taxes and Permits in Chile", Estudios Públicos N° 135 (2014).
- Author of "Protected Areas in the Marine and Coastal Space", Environmental Justice, Law and Management Instruments of the Marine and Coastal Space (2013).
- Author of "Legal and Environmental Conflicts in the Marine and Coastal Space", Environmental Justice, Law and Management Instruments of the Marine and Coastal Space (2013).
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