Matías Zegers was a member of the jury on VC Mas Pitch event

21 December, 2023

Our managing partner, Matías Zegers, was a member of the jury at the 2023 second version of the Venture Capital event, Mas Pitch 2023, organized by Diario Financiero (DF MAS). The objective of the event is to bring together the leaders of the VC ecosystem and connect various founders, startups, and investors from all over Latin America. This aims to […]

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DLA Piper Chile hosted a breakfast discussing key insurance policy aspects for M&A transactions in Chile and Latin America

22 November, 2023

DLA Piper Chile held a breakfast event with United Insurance Brokers Limited and ANV to discuss the key aspects of insurance policies for M&A transactions, contracting processes, and their convenience, as well as the general outlook for these policies in Chile and Latin America. The breakfast featured clients, guests, and panelists Camila de Carvalho, Associate Director of Transactional Risks at […]

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DLA Piper was recognized in The Legal 500 Latin America 2024 ranking

25 October, 2023

On October 25, 2023, The Legal 500 Latin America 2024 published its prestigious rankings, recognizing fourteen practice areas and twenty lawyers from our office. In the Venture Capital category, the guide maintained the Tier 1 recognition for the practice area, and our managing partner Matías Zegers was recognized as a “Hall of Fame” lawyer. Jorge Timmermann and Pilar Ay were […]

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DLA Piper Chile organizes successful second version of the forum for legal counsels in Chile

4 October, 2023

The second version of DLA Piper Chile’s Forum for Legal Counsels was held on Friday, September 29 at the Valle Escondido Golf Club and was attended by more than 120 lawyers. The forum was also attended by DLA Piper partners from the United States, DLA Piper Argentina, DLA Piper Martinez Beltran (Colombia), DLA Piper Peru and Campos Mello Advogados in […]

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Venture Capital Event – De Chile al Mundo

16 June, 2023

The event, organized by DLA Piper Chile in collaboration with Endeavor, was a great opportunity to bring together the different points of the ecosystem and learn from the experience of some of the most experienced players in the sector in our country, in addition to developing good connections that we hope will contribute to the continued growth of the Venture […]

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Jorge Timmermann was recognized as an outstanding lawyer by Leading Lawyers 2023

1 June, 2023

Our partner Jorge Timmermann was highlighted in the Leading Lawyers 2023 ranking organized by Diario Financiero and Idealis Recruitment. Jorge was recognized as the most outstanding young lawyer (under 45 years old) in the Investment Funds category, which was included in the ranking for the first time this year. In the article, Jorge comments on the challenges of the area: […]

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DLA Piper Chile advises Blue Elephant Energy GmbH on the acquisition of a 120 MW solar project portfolio

30 May, 2023

DLA Piper Chile advised Blue Elephant Energy GmbH, a private equity fund focused on energy transition investments, directly and through a joint venture entity with Chilean developer oEnergy Capital, in the acquisition of a 120 MW solar project portfolio, consisting of 20 PMGD and PMG photovoltaic projects, most of them in operation and others close to operation, located in Coquimbo, […]

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El Mercurio: Columna de Opinión de Matías Zegers sobre ESG y Gobierno Corporativo.

24 March, 2023

Gobierno corporativo y ESG: ¿Sirve? El Mercurio: https://portal.nexnews.cl/showN?valor=nde7a Actualmente y desde hace algún tiempo ya, se han estado considerando los aspectos ESG (medioambiental, social y gobernanza, por sus siglas en inglés) como el nuevo paradigma de análisis cuando hablamos de gobierno corporativo. De hecho, la CMF en la NCG 461 propone y exige estos conceptos en forma constante; grandes gestores […]

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DLA Piper awarded 3 “deals of the year”

7 March, 2023

DLA Piper representation of Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. in the US$803.1 million refinancing of its portfolio of assets in Chile has been recognized by B2B market intelligence provider Proximo as the 2022 Latin America Bond “Deal of the Year.” This representation was also awarded with the “Power Deal of the Year”, by Project Finance International. Proximo, also recognized the advice […]

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DLA Piper obtains ISO 14001

20 December, 2022

The leading law firm recently received ISO 14001 certification, which allows companies to demonstrate their commitment to environmental protection through the management of environmental risks associated with their activities. With this certification, DLA Piper Chile is one of the pioneering firms in this initiative. For Matías Zegers, managing partner of the firm, this is “excellent news for our office, it […]

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