CHILE Law and Practice Contributed by: Felipe Díaz Toro, Victor Riadi and Ignacio Ruiz Rodríguez, EDN Abogados
EDN Abogados is a prominent law firm based in Santiago, Chile, known for its comprehensive legal services and client-centric approach. The firm excels in bridging the gap between Latin America and the world’s most sophisticated fi - nancial markets, offering tailored solutions that are both effective and efficient. The firm has a notable focus on the investment funds sector, and also specialises in corporate law, M&A, banking and finance, capital markets, dispute resolution and administrative law. It provides expert advice on structuring, establishing and managing investment funds, leveraging exten -
sive experience in international financial law while also providing comprehensive transac - tional advice in the investment funds sector, ad - vising institutional and qualified investors alike. With lawyers authorised to practise in Chile, Spain, Belgium and Luxembourg, EDN Aboga - dos combines deep market knowledge with a multidisciplinary, innovative and international perspective. The firm is consistently recog - nised for its outstanding service and expertise, ensuring clients’ profitability and sustainability through an integrated business philosophy.
Authors
Felipe Díaz Toro is a founding partner of EDN Abogados. He previously served as legal counsel at BBVA Bank in New York, as an associate at Arendt & Medernach (Luxembourg) and
Victor Riadi is a senior associate at EDN Abogados, with extensive experience in corporate law matters and advising high net worth individuals and large companies.
as a senior associate at Loyens & Loeff (Luxembourg). He holds a law degree (with honours) from Universidad Andrés Bello (2003), a Postgraduate Degree in Business Law from Universidad Católica de Chile (2005), an LLM in Banking and Financial Law from Boston University (2007) and an Advanced MBA from Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (2019). Felipe is the only Chilean lawyer who has been authorised to practise law in Chile, Spain and Luxembourg.
Victor’s practice focuses mainly on the review, negotiation and drafting of highly complex contracts, M&A operations, corporate reorganisations, corporate governance, restructuring of liabilities, and general compliance. He also regularly advises pension funds and asset managers on topics related to private and public funds, mainly focusing on alternative assets. Victor graduated from Universidad del Desarrollo.
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