IFLR1000 Reviews

Financial and corporate

Located in Santiago, Guerrero Olivos is a highly regarded firm across all corporate practice areas. It maintains a global presence throught its membership in TagLaw, Global Law and the Legal Alliance of the Americas. 

 

Focusses / specialisms 

Guerrero Olivos maintains a distinguished practice in banking and finance, capital markets, M&A and project development, especially in the mining industry. In banking and finance, the team acts for borrowers and lenders in project financing, refinancing, acquisition financing and general corporate financing matters. Many of its transactions are cross border financing.

 

The capital markets practice works on the debt side, representing issuers in bond issuances. The team also works with asset managers and other financial institutions in investment fund management and regulatory compliance. It has experience with closed end funds, ETFs, mutual funds, real estate funds and foreign funds.

 

The M&A practice advises strategic and private equity clients in buy and sell side acquisitions, joint ventures. It also advises firms in strategic investments and reorganizations. 

 

The project development practice represents developers, sponsors in the development and financing aspects of projects in the mining, infrastructure, construction, energy and transportation industries.

 

The firm also has a notable restructuring and insolvency practice, where it represents creditors and debtors in reorganization and bankruptcy matters.

 

Key clients 

Key clients for the firm include WOM, Telefónica, IFCO Systems, Natixis, Scotiabank, BlackRock, Compañía General de Electricidad, Caja de Compensación de Asignación Familiar de Los Andes, Prudential Insurance, Transemel, Novator Partners, AES Gener, Femsa Comercio, Corporación Reguemos Chile, Sustentable, Cap Vert Energie and China Development Bank.  

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023)  

 

Project development: Infrastructure  

“Dedicated and well-prepared team, responsive and Guerrero Olivos´s partners involvement when necessary.” 

 

M&A 

“Outstanding legal expertise and Negotiation skills."  

"Multi-functional talents in diverse aspects.”