We advise companies, investment funds, individuals and other entities in all kinds of real estate matters, especially during the analysis, structuring, financing, construction and post-development of a wide variety of real estate projects, assisting them from the first assessments until their operation or closing.
Among the developments in which we participate, whether for sale or lease, are residential, commercial, office, industrial, mixed-use, simple subdivisions and urban lots, rural plots and hotels. Our advisory services consider a deep involvement in each project and a coordinated action with the projects’ managers and other professionals and specialties.
We participate in the analysis of tax, environmental and applicable urban planning legislation, and in the preparation of all types of contracts, minutes of shareholders' and board meetings and co-ownership regulations, always seeking practical and effective proposals and solutions to the challenges and problems that may arise, interacting with the Real Estate Registrars and with the various public agencies involved in the granting of the necessary permits and authorizations.
We also assume the defense of our clients in administrative proceedings, construction quality lawsuits and complaints for violation of consumer rights, among others that occur in the context of the real estate and construction activity.
We provide legal advisory services to companies and individuals, both domestic and foreign, permanently assisting them in the development of their businesses and in their daily operations. We are actively involved in the design and planning of our clients’ corporate structure and in the design, development and execution of their new projects, supporting them across their different stages.
We have extensive experience in tax planning and compliance matters, contributing to the successful achievement of our clients' goals.
We endeavor to maintain a fluid communication with each of the different areas in which our clients' operations are divided, assisting them in a timely manner in all kinds of queries and requests for advice and assistance necessary for an adequate legal and regulatory compliance. We provide full, creative, skillful and timely assistance for our clients’ operations, including, among other commercial matters, preparation, review and negotiation of commercial and other agreements in order to ensure the protection of their interests, implementation of new corporate structures, financing and M&A operations, purchase or sale of all kinds of products and rendering of services, and preparation of organizational and other corporate documents, including minutes of shareholders' and board meetings and powers of attorney.
We provide comprehensive advice to our clients in various aspects related to the use and management of water and water rights. Our experience and knowledge about the functioning of the competent public bodies in this area, has allowed us to provide our clients with concrete and effective solutions that have allowed the successful completion of various projects.
Given our experience in water rights, we provide full legal advice that includes, among other procedures, the preparation, processing and obtaining of all types of authorizations and permits before the General Directorate of Water and other public services. We are also experts in the creation of user organizations, such as surveillance boards, water communities and canal associations, to whom we also provide permanent legal advice that allows them to professionalize their role in the management of the resource.
Our labor practice focuses on providing advice to domestic and foreign companies in all matters related to labor law, including full representation in labor litigation and administrative proceedings, hiring, compensation and remuneration processes, employment terminations, labor compliance reviews and audits, social security and outsourcing of workers, as well as the implementation of corporate human resources policies and internal regulations. Our team of lawyers also has vast experience in complex collective bargaining processes and in the implementation of policies to reduce labor conflicts.
We advise both individuals and companies and their foreign executives, assisting them in obtaining work permits, visas and permanent residence, among others. For this purpose, we analyze each particular case and carry out all the necessary procedures, both before the local authorities and the Chilean consulates and embassies worldwide.
This practice area of our Firm specializes in the prevention and resolution of legal disputes, that our clients may face. Specifically, this practice area includes the representation in civil and commercial litigation, administrative proceedings, bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings, arbitrations and mediations. We also provide assistance on matters of Inheritance Law.
Our practice stands out because of the search and implementation of strategies and creative solutions, which ultimately enables us an adequate and timely resolution of the matters entrusted to us.
In addition, our dispute resolution team works in coordination with the other practice areas of our firm to adequately understand and address the conflicts and other complex issues that our clients may face.