Allende Bascuñán & Cía's ‘fast and efficient' department is experienced in business reorganisations, M&A, international investments, joint ventures, and venture capital. The nine-strong group also advises on general corporate law, contract reviews, shareholder agreements, and corporate governance; it is particularly noted for its assistance to aviation industry clients with their day-to-day corporate and regulatory requirements. The corporate law department is co-led by founding partner Felipe Allende, who is a well-known cross-border aviation-sector expert; and José Luis Ibáñez, an experienced adviser on corporate contracts, incorporations and restructurings.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is very well trained, and patiently advises and guides clients throughout the entire negotiation process.’
‘Excellent attention and legal guidance, with fast response times.’
‘A diverse team for different areas of law and the firm's response times are very good.'
'Gives advance notice of important deadlines that clients must meet in order to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.'
'Fast and efficient, and of good quality.’
‘Felipe Allende has vast experience in different areas, including aviation and corporate law - shows genuine interest in the client.’
‘What stands out the most is Felipe Allende's availability to attend to matters.'
‘Felipe Allende and José Luis Ibáñez are very good lawyers and excellent people.’
Key clients
- Ingeniería y Construcción Mas Errázuriz
- Proyekta Desarrollo
- Federal Express
- Renner Group
- Petroflex
- Tea London
- Airnguru
- Constructora Ignacio Hurtado
- Nielsen
- Atlas Air
- Indura
- Sunsweet
- Qatar Airways
- Air Canada
- Buses Hualpén
- Cargolux Airlines
- Talbot Hoteles
- Servicios Pucalán
- Agrícola El Carmen
- Agrícola Covadonga
- Revista Industrial Legal
Work highlights
- Advised Talbot Hotels International on the acquisition of a hotel in Orlando, Florida (in association with another hotel group).
- Advised Air Canada on the analysis of changes to both the Chilean Consumer Protection Law and the Chilean Aviation Code.
- Advised Indura on several public and private bidding and gas supply contracts with hospitals and industrial clients, as well as several real estate purchase agreements.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Felipe Allende, José Luis Ibáñez