CMS Carey & Allende

Corporate/M&A | Capital Markets | Projects & Infrastructure

Jorge is partner and the co-head of the Corporate/M&A team. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, capital market operations, startups, and private equity. He counsels international clients on matters of finance, hospitality, and natural resources.

He is also well recognized for his active practice in the capital markets arena and he has regularly participated in cross-border business combination operations, advising both local clients in their expansion endeavours in Latin America, as well as for foreign clients in their businesses in Chile, and in other regions of Latin America.

Key clients: Sun Dreams S.A., The Blackstone Group L.P., Enagás S.A., Centerbridge Partners, AquaChile S.A, KKR.

2009-2011 Worked at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York city 2011 Admitted to the New York bar 2011 Joined Carey & Allende (since 2017 CMS Carey & Allende) as associate 2015 Promoted to partner at CMS Carey & Allende 2017 Appointed co-head of the Corporate/M&A group 2017 Recognized by the Finance Monthtly Awards as Mergers & Acquisitions Lawyer of the Year 2019 – Member of the CMS Corporate/M&A Management Committee.

Spanish, English

2004 – Study Abroad Program, University of California Berkeley 2005 – Law Degree summa cum laude, Universidad de Chile School of Law 2009 – Master of Corporate Law, New York University 2014 – Graduate School of Business, Ignite Program, Stanford University