
Barros Silva Varela & Vigil — Chile
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About
Barros Silva Varela & Vigil represents a new generation of lawyers committed to providing services at the highest level. In the last ten years they have established themselves as a multi-service law firm, participating in the most relevant transactions and matters in the country They are a new generation of lawyers, with a renewed understanding of legal services and a fresh approach to the challenges of understanding legal services and addressing the challenges ahead. Barros Silva Varela & Vigil seeks to support its clients in a comprehensive manner, offering them tailor-made legal strategies. The firm carefully selects the assignments that it undertakes in order to ensure the provision of an excellent service, that adapts to the clients' deadlines and needs. They are the fastest growing Chilean law firm in the last ten years. Practice areas: Our practice areas are various and include specialization in Corporate matters, Mergers and Acquisitions, Natural Resources, Mining and Energy, Public Law and Environment, Competition/Antitrust, Real Estate, Litigation and Arbitration, Labour and Employment, Tax, Porject Finance, Restructuring, among others. ### Languages - Spanish - English - Portuguese - German ### Staffing Figures - 11 Partners - 47 Associates
Office locations
Santiago
Santiago
Barros Silva Varela & Vigil El Golf 40, Floor 13 Las Condes Santiago Chile
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
Claudia Ferreiro
Partner · Public Law
Esteban Carmona
Senior Associate · Public Law
Felipe Riesco
Partner · Public Law
Fernando Barros
Partner · Litigation
Fernando Barros Vial
Partner · Litigation
Francisco Rivadeneira
Senior associate · Public Law
Francisco Varela
Partner · Mining & Natural Resources
Jorge Vigil
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Josefina Castro
Senior Associate · Corporate / M&A
José Ignacio Vial
José Ignacio is part of the Public, Regulatory and Environmental Law team where he advises on the development of legal strategies for the environmental assessment of projects of different nature in the Environmental Impact Assessment System, as well as in the framework of other procedures, both administrative and judicial. In addition, he also advises projects on compliance with environmental and sectoral regulations. · Environmental Law
José Joaquín Silva
Partner · Real Estate
José Manuel Bustamante
José Manuel has a vast experience and recognition in the Chilean legal market. He has acted as counsel for multiple companies in antitrust matters, litigation and arbitration in the most diverse markets, including the dairy industry, salmon, energy, mining, construction and infrastructure, telecommunications, retail, consumer, medical supplies, supermarkets, cement and steel, among others. He has also represented public companies and industry associations in litigation matters. His activity includes international arbitration, where he has participated in proceedings subject to ICC rules. In addition to his activity in investigations before the National Economic Prosecutor's Office, proceedings before the Court for the Defense of Free Competition and control of concentration operations, Bustamante has a recognized leadership in antitrust compliance matters, having pioneered the development of prevention programs for companies in Chile 20 years ago. · Competition / Antitrust
Marcela Horzella
Senior Associate · Real Estate
Marco Luna
Senior Associate · Litigation
Paulina Rivera
Senior Associate · Labour & Employment
Pilar González
Partner · Tax
Roberto Lewin
Partner · Labour & Employment
Rodrigo de Alencar
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Sebastián Barros Campino
Director of Corporate Law Practice · Corporate / M&A