Garrigues is one of the leading law firms in the Chilean market, after significantly increasing its presence in the country following the integration of Barros, Silva, Varela & Vigil (BSVV) in 2026. The combination of a strong local presence and the support of an international network spanning 12 countries across four continents enables the firm to advise on complex transactions and projects with national, regional and international reach.
How long has Garrigues been present in Chile?
Garrigues has been present in Chile since 2016. In 2026, it strengthened its commitment to the country by integrating Barros, Silva, Varela & Vigil (BSVV), one of the most respected law firms in the Chilean market. The result is one of the country’s leading law firms
What kind of advice does Garrigues provide in Chile?
Garrigues provides legal advice in all areas of business law. The firm supports clients in both their day-to-day operations and in complex transactions and projects with national, regional and international reach.
What expertise does Garrigues offer in Chile?
Our teams combine extensive experience in the Chilean market with the capabilities of an international firm operating in multiple jurisdictions. This integration allows Garrigues to offer comprehensive and coordinated advice on matters that require local knowledge and an international perspective.
What types of clients does Garrigues advise in Chile?
Garrigues advises Chilean and international companies, financial institutions, investment funds and public agencies that conduct business or make investments in Chile and other markets in the region.
How does Garrigues support cross-border transactions involving Chile?
Thanks to its local presence and the integration of international teams from different practice areas, the firm is equipped to advise on transactions and investments connecting Chile with Latin America, the US, Europe and other strategic jurisdictions.
What advantages does Garrigues’ integrated model offer?
It gives clients access, through a single point of contact, to coordinated teams working in different countries. This ensures consistent service, uniform quality standards and efficient management of multi-jurisdictional matters, and enables us to advise on complex transactions.
In which Latin American countries is Garrigues present?
Garrigues has a strategic commitment to Latin America. In addition to Chile, the firm is present in Mexico, Colombia and Peru, and has been active in the region for over 50 years. Thanks to its integrated model, it can coordinate cross-border projects and transactions with support from its international network.
What are the advantages of Garrigues’ international presence?
Garrigues combines a solid local structure in Chile with the backing of an international firm operating in 32 cities across 12 countries on four continents, as well as a broad regional presence in Latin America. This model allows the firm to offer clients a uniform, coordinated service that can cater to both their local and international needs.
What recognition has Garrigues received in Chile?
Garrigues has been recognized by the main international legal directories as one of the leading firms in the Chilean market. In addition to having lawyers and practice areas featured in Chambers and Partners (13 practice areas recognized), Legal 500, Latin Lawyer 250, IFLR 1000, and Leaders League, the firm was named Law Firm of the Year: Chile at the 2025 LatinFinance Deals of the Year Awards, one of the most prestigious accolades in the Latin American legal and financial market.
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