‘A boutique firm with excellent professionals’, Echeverría Ilharreborde Scagliotti's competition law team is particularly active in relation to the consumer goods, services and transportation sectors. An expert in abuse of dominant positions, cartel cases and merger control work, founding partner and department head Pedro Echeverría ’has tremendous knowledge of free competition issues’. The senior associate to note, Camila Appelgren, focuses primarily on advising clients regarding internal antitrust guidelines and compliance programmes.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The quality of work is very high, always involving partners, and with an excellent price-quality ratio.’

  • ‘Involvement of the partners in everything - a very good firm. Both its associates and partners are always on top of the issues, and with a lot of knowledge of the matters on which they advise.’

  • ‘Boutique firm with excellent professionals, quick responses, and solid business strategies.’

  • ‘Exceptional response times and full availability.’

  • ‘What makes the practice in this firm unique is the seriousness and commitment with which they assume each of their cases - an exceptionally solid practice.

  • ‘The plus is that apart from being technically outstanding, they truly understand the client's business. They think outside the box, and at the same time they attend to every detail of the case. Remarkable.’

  • ‘Without a doubt, Pedro Echeverría has tremendous knowledge of free competition issues. He is a very hands-on lawyer, who always accompanies the client through different businesses and projects.’

  • ‘Clients have a really excellent experience with Pedro Echeverría.’

Key clients

  • Coca-Cola Andina
  • Turbus
  • Sky Airline
  • Sociedad de Inversiones en Infraestructura
  • Servicios de Información Yapp
  • Caren
  • Cristalerías Toro
  • Anglo American Sur
  • Re-ciclar
  • Coca-Cola Embonor
  • Compañía Cervecerías Unidas

Work highlights

  • Advised Coca-Cola Andina on its compliance programme.
  • Advised Turbus on various competition matters.
  • Represented Sociedad de Inversiones en Infraestructura before the Antitrust Court, in a case where the Antitrust Prosecutor challenged the public bid for the construction and operation of the Terminal Intermodal Pedro Aguirre Cerda.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Pedro Echeverría