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Itaú CorpBanca
A highly successful financial institution owned by Itaú Unibanco – Latin America’s largest bank by assets – and Chile-based financial holding group CorpGroup, as of 2017 Itaú CorpBanca was ranked as the fifth-largest bank in Chile by total assets. It has over double the assets of the institution ranked directly below them, and approximately 10,000 employees across hundreds of locations in Chile and Colombia. The company has put together a highly-regarded legal function which boasts quality, strength and depth throughout its ranks, with a number of names standing out for special mention. Senior corporate lawyer Paz Lamas Beiner has detailed experience of all levels of the financial legal sector, having worked in-house in this area since 2002. Rodrigo Montero Atria is also a financial legal specialist with a career stretching back to the 1990s which has included periods at multinational banking giants ABN AMRO and BBVA. During this, he has worked on numerous complex agreements that provide an excellent background to tackle the company’s current challenges.