Latin America - Chile

Baker McKenzie Chile

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The eight-member group at Baker McKenzie Chile acts for a raft of international clients from the healthcare and life sciences industries, while the Santiago office’s market presence notably benefitting from membership of Baker McKenzie’s extensive global network. The practice’s scope of expertise ranges from regulatory, consumer safety and competition, to IP, data protection, and commercial contractual matters. It is also active in life sciences-related tax, compliance, M&A and dispute resolution work. The practice is led by intellectual and industrial property expert Valentina Venturelli, whose practice includes the import, distribution and commercialisation of products, sanitary regulation, clinical trials, and scientific research. Fernando Castro provides further partner-level support, while associates Carlos Lazcano, Maria Elena Dörr and Martín Muller are also key team members.

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Key clients

  • Colgate-Palmolive Chile
  • Boston Scientific
  • Mondelez
  • Abbott Laboratories

Work highlights

  • Assisting Mondelez with corporate, labour, consumer protection, advertising and regulatory affairs.
  • Assisted Deutsche Pharma with the registration and defence of its trade marks in Chile.
  • Assisted Ferring Pharmaceuticals with the registration and defence of its trade marks in Chile.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Valentina Venturelli