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Romina Tobar

Counsel · Prieto Abogados

ChileEnvironment & Climate Change, Environmental LitigationSpanish, English

About

Counsel at Prieto Abogados who co-leads the Environmental and Public Law practice areas, advising national and international clients on environmental regulation and regulatory strategy. She focuses on the energy, forestry, mining, infrastructure and real estate sectors and has experience with SEIA environmental impact assessments, public and indigenous consultations, permitting, administrative sanctioning and environmental litigation; she was recognized as a "Next Generation Partner" in Environment by Legal 500 (2025).

Practice areas

Environment & Climate ChangeEnvironmental LitigationSustainable DevelopmentAdministrative LawPublic LawRegulatory Law

Office

Expertise

EnergyRenewable Energy & Energy TransitionForestryMiningInfrastructureReal EstateEnvironmental Impact Assessment (SEIA)Public & Indigenous ConsultationsPermitting & Regulatory ComplianceEnvironmental LitigationAdministrative SanctioningRegulatory Strategy

Education

  • Diploma in Community Relations and Socio-environmental Conflict Prevention, Pontificia Universidad Católica (2020)
  • Diploma in Natural Resources and Energy Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica (2011)
  • Law Degree, Universidad de Chile (2006)

Languages

SpanishEnglish