Dentons

‘Able to provide tailor-made solutions’ Dentons' sizeable 25-strong corporate and M&A practice acts at every stage of transactions, including due diligence, documentation and deal closure phases. It also assists with buyer protection issues and seller-side exit strategies. Among the department’s several experienced practitioners, mining and construction M&A specialist Karlfranz Koehler ’stands out for his extensive industry knowledge’; Luis Izquierdo's broad expertise includes finance and energy industry-related M&A; Santiago office managing partner José Manuel Larraín acts for companies (particularly foreign investors) on high-end corporate transactions, including cross-border acquisitions; and Felipe Rencoret Prieto leads the firm’s capital markets and banking and finance groups. The group further includes Carlos Urzúa, a specialist in corporate and M&A matters; and at senior associate level, Daniel Cristi focuses on the real estate and salmon industries, while Ana Azócar's workload includes cross-border transactions.