Jara Del Favero Abogados' team is active in corporate finance and structuring transactions, both at domestic and international levels. The department’s key figures are Felipe Ovalle, whose practice covers corporate finance, structuring work, and infrastructure and concessions; Sven Herlin, who assists with the raising of financing for real estate projects and technology companies; Alvaro Caviedes, a specialist in bond offerings; and Christian Schiessler, who was raised to the partnership in July 2022 and focuses on both banking and finance and capital markets work.

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Key clients

  • Minera Los Pelambres
  • Minera Antucoya
  • Compañía Minera Zaldivar
  • Antofagasta
  • The Palpa Company
  • Forum Servicios Financieros
  • Minera Centinela

Work highlights

  • Advised Forum Servicios Financieros (as borrower) on the negotiation of a syndicated loan agreement with Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior.
  • Advised Minera Antucoya on additional $250m financing, which was granted by MUFG Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and The Bank of Nova Scotia.
  • Advised Minera Antucoya on a $180m loan agreement, which was granted by Banco Santander, MUFG Bank, Natixis (New York branch) and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Felipe Ovalle, Sven Herlin, Alvaro Caviedes, Christian Schiessler