Public and Regulatory Law
Our Public Law practice offers solutions and counsels clients across various domains of public law, boasting considerable expertise in constitutional and administrative proceedings.
We advise clients in contentious and non-contentious litigation, judicial reviews and litigation before local courts, Courts of Appeals, Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court.
Furthermore, our firm has recognized experience representing clients in hearings at all levels of the Chilean Administrative Law structure, including actions filed before the Comptroller General of the Republic.
Recognitions
Chambers and Partners (UK) – 2023
«El equipo legal cuenta con una práctica corporativa hábil que se beneficia de su larga experiencia asesorando a clientes de la industria minera, de alimentos y bebidas, y de la agroindustria, en fusiones, adquisiciones y desinversiones. Los abogados de Bofill Mir Abogados también están bien preparados para gestionar acuerdos de joint venture, registros de empresas y reestructuraciones corporativas, y cuentan con experiencia en acuerdos de compra de acciones y cuestiones de gobierno corporativo.»
“Bofill Mir Abogados is a highly regarded firm with an active public law practice in the Chilean market. The Santiago-based team is frequently instructed by clients from higher education, infrastructure and healthcare arenas. Bofill Mir Abogados' lawyers are experts in mandates related to sanctions, annulment requests and regulatory and administrative proceedings.”
The Legal 500 (UK) - 2023
Our practice is ranked in Tier 3. Director Cristián Franetovic has been recognized as “Rising Star”.
Our team consistently offers counsel to both domestic and international clients across diverse regulatory dimensions, demonstrating elevated expertise in a broad spectrum of industries and sectors, encompassing but not limited to minig, natural resources, aeronautics, urban planning, water, infrastructure and energy projects, among others.
In this context, our team of specialists offers specialized advice in relation to compliance with the specific requirements of these industries. This includes the management of licenses, permits and authorizations. In addition, we regularly participate in various due diligence processes.
Recognitions
Our environmental practice is based on our experience providing comprehensive advice on large projects, such as mining, infrastructure and energy, among others. In addition, we have accumulated an outstanding track record in advising our clients on a wide range of issues related to environmental compliance and enforcement.
The distinctive feature of our service lies in its close relationship with the practice of administrative law, a crucial element given that in Chile environmental law operates within the administrative legal framework. In this sense, we offer advice to our clients before relevant public entities such as the Environmental Evaluation Service and the General Directorate of Water, among others.
Recognitions
The Legal 500 (UK) - 2023
Our practice has been recognized by this ranking.
Our director Cristián Franetovic is nominated as “Rising Star: Environment” by The Legal 500 Law Firms Awards.
«El departamento de minería compuesto por cinco miembros es «receptivo, conocedor y práctico», Bofill Mir Abogados, es conocido a nivel regional por su asesoría en grandes operaciones para grandes actores del sector, como Antofagasta Minerals; también es solicitado por empresas medianas y junior, junto con empresas privadas y entidades mineras nacionales.»
