Following a rebranding, the former Urzúa Abogados and is now simply called Urzúa (as of July 2023). The ten-strong practice is experienced in projects across a range of sectors, notably mining, aquaculture, energy and energy generation (including water, solar and wind), along with industrial projects; it is also particularly active in project-related disputes. The group is led by name partner, and project, engineering and construction law disputes expert, Cristian Urzua.
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Key clients
- Edemsa
- BHP Billiton
- Australis
- Elecnor
- Worley
- Jacobs
- Solarpack
- Interaseo
- Elecnor Chile
- Arcadis
- Graña Montero Vial y Vives DSD
- Distrocuyo
- Andes del Sur
- Gran Solar
- Solek
- Constructora ABN
- Constructora GGL
- Envis
Work highlights
- Acting for Solek in the construction of solar energy projects (and related disputes).
- Acting for Elecnor Chile in Covid-19 claims in relation to the construction of two transmission energy projects.
- Acting for Bechtel in litigation against subcontractors regarding a mining project.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Cristián Urzúa