Merino y Cía. Abogados

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‘Led by high-quality partners with practical and academic experience’, Merino y Cía. Abogados' five-member team is highly experienced in the resolution of criminal conflicts; and assisting companies and institutions with economic crime mandates. The practice also advises on regulatory compliance, while the boutique firm’s sector expertise covers energy, mining, real estate, technology, and banking and finance. Co-leading the department, Eugenio Merino Palacios, who is ’very accurate in his advice’, specialises in economic crimes and criminal compliance mandates; fellow-firm founder Javier Wilenmann Von Bernath is a widely-respected economic criminal law expert. Joining as associate in November 2024 from Vial & Asociados, former Public Criminal Defender Agustin Walker is an experienced criminal lawyer.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Proximity, flexibility and analysis of different scenarios. Very well prepared and available.’
  • ‘Led by high-quality partners with practical and academic experience.’

Key clients

  • PASMAR
  • Fintec

Work highlights

Assisted ASMAR, a real estate company, in relation to a complaint for contempt that was filed against the company's comptroller for allegedly opening the Valdivia mall to the public, allegedly violating a resolution issued by the city’s urban authority.