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Patricio Walker

Senior Advisor · Vergara Galindo Correa Abogados

ChilePublic Law, Environmental Law

About

Senior Advisor at Vergara Galindo Correa Abogados who leads the firm's public law team. Former Member of Congress (representing Coquimbo, 1998–2010) and Senator for Aysén (March 2010–March 2018), and former President of the Chamber of Representatives (March 2007–March 2008) and President of the Senate (March 2015–March 2016); currently a professor in the Diploma in Environmental Law at the Pontificia Universidad Católica.

Practice areas

Public LawEnvironmental LawRegulatoryGovernment & Public PolicyConstitutional Law

Office

Expertise

Environmental conservation and protected areasLegislative and constitutional affairsPublic policy and regulatory matters

Education

  • Lawyer, Universidad Diego Portales (UDP)
  • Master in Regulatory Law (LLM), Pontificia Universidad Católica (UC)

Admissions

  • Member, Chilean Bar Association