Home to a ‘highly qualified team for negotiations’, Clyde & Co has extensive experience in corporate matters, including joint ventures, mergers, corporate reorganisations and acquisitions. The nine-strong M&A practice covers a range of industries, such as insurance, agriculture, mining, finance and public concessions, as well as retail, technology and venture capital. The group is led by Franco Acchiardo, whose expertise encompasses corporate law and M&A, along with financing, capital markets and tax. The department further includes Hugo Prieto, who is experienced in the sale and purchase of companies, as well as advising foreign investors on the establishment of businesses in Chile; and corporate law associates Nicolás Adriasola and José Tomás Sáez.
Testimonials
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- ‘A highly qualified team for negotiations.’
- ‘Understands clients’ business and adjusts to clients’ needs.’
- ‘They engage on a level some clients have never seen before. They propose multiple solutions and focus on closing deals.’
- ‘Great availability, cordiality, astuteness and negotiation skills.’
Key clients
- Cowork Hold
- Deskup Holdings Corp
- Scape Chile
- Laboratorio Maver
- IPAL
- Vértice
- Daedalus Ventures
- KCA Deutag
- Caja de Ahorros de Empleados Públicos
- Nike Retail
- Nike International
- Ben & Frank
- General Electric
- Banca.Me
- Kronospan
- Agrícola Cran
Work highlights
- Assisted Scape with starting up its operations in Chile.
- Advising Laboratorio Maver on corporate matters.
- Assisted Vértice with a due diligence process.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Franco Acchiardo