About
María José Henríquez is a partner at Morales & Besa and head of the firm's Competition / Antitrust and Compliance practice areas. She has extensive experience representing clients before Chilean competition authorities in M&A transactions and in complex antitrust investigations and litigation before the Antitrust Court and the Supreme Court, and advises on the design and implementation of compliance programs; she joined Morales & Besa in 2016 after roles at the National Economic Prosecutor's Office (including Head of the Anti‑Cartel Unit, 2012–2016) and earlier work as an associate at Carey y Cía.
Practice areas
Competition / AntitrustCompliance
Office
Expertise
Mergers & Acquisitions (Antitrust)Antitrust Investigations & LitigationCompliance Program Design & ImplementationAnti‑Cartel Enforcement
Education
- LL.M., Trade Regulation and Antitrust, New York University Law School (2011)
- Law Degree, Universidad de Chile, Law School, graduated magna cum laude (2004)
- Certificate in Regulation and Competition, Universidad de Chile Business School (2010)
Languages
SpanishEnglish