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CHILE Law and Practice Contributed by: Alberto Alcalde, María Catalina Zegers García-Huidobro and Pía Robledo, Puga Ortiz

Puga Ortiz was founded in 1925 and boasts an out - standing team of more than 45 specialised attorneys. It is widely regarded as one of Chile’s leading law firms and recognised by leading national and inter -

national publications. The firm has built a highly spe - cialised team in financial, fintech and capital markets regulation, providing services to both traditional and new services providers.

Authors

Alberto Alcalde is a prominent specialist in the financial and stock market area, with extensive experience in investment management and financial analysis. His career highlights include advising

Pía Robledo is a lawyer holding a degree in Legal and Social Sciences from Diego Portales University, with highest honours. She has experience in corporate, financial and regulatory consulting. Her professional career

large corporations and implementing investment strategies that have generated significant returns. Alberto has also worked on financial risk assessment and portfolio optimisation, demonstrating a deep understanding of global markets. His ability to interpret economic trends and analytical approach have made him a respected figure in the sector, delivering value and instilling confidence in his clients and collaborators.

highlights include advising domestic and international clients on complex corporate and contractual transactions, and participating in corporate reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions, investment projects and finance structuring. She has been working on Alberto Alcalde’s team at Puga Ortiz since 2025.

María Catalina Zegers García- Huidobro earned her degree in Law from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile in 2006. She specialises in corporate advisory, with a strong focus on financing and capital

markets. She has advised both large financial companies and smaller players, participating in acquisitions, sales and mergers of companies, as well as advising companies, investment funds and financial entities. She is a member of the Chilean Bar Association and has been a member of Alberto Alcalde Herrera’s team at Puga Ortiz since 2009.

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