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Sebastián Barros

Sebastián Barros

A/C/R, Chile

Work Department

Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions | Energy, Projects and Infrastructure | Banking, Finance and Fintech

Position

Sebastián is a partner in the Corporate/M&A Group at A/C/R. He has concentrated his practice on mergers and acquisitions, specializing in operations related to private equity, energy, infrastructure and natural resources, allowing him to lead negotiations in some of the most relevant operations in the market in recent years.

Career

Throughout his experience, he has also advised listed companies on regulatory aspects applicable to the issuance, registration and placement of securities and bonds in Chile and abroad, and in the development and implementation of corporate governance practices.

As part of the Energy, Projects and Infrastructure Group, Sebastián has advised several clients on the development, financing and construction of energy and infrastructure projects in Chile and abroad.

Sebastián is recognized by The Legal 500 as a Rising Star in the areas of “Corporate and M&A”, “Energy and Natural Resources” and “Projects”, being also nominated as rising star of the year award in each of those practice areas. He has also been recognized as "Ones to Watch" by Best Lawyers in the Corporate and Mergers and Acquisition Law category.

Languages

Spanish and English.

Education

2019 – Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of California, Berkeley 2019 –Berkeley School of Law, , Business Law certificate 2013 – Law Degree, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile School of Law