Juan Pablo Riesco
Prieto AbogadosPrieto Abogados' 11-strong public and administrative law team regularly acts for clients from the healthcare, education and construction sectors on both complex advisory and litigation matters. It also recently assisted a pension industry client with an administrative sanctioning procedure. The group is led by counsel Juan Pablo Riesco, who assists with administrative, judicial and regulatory issues. The practice further includes litigation and arbitration head Fernando Samaniego, as well as environmental team leader Agustín Martorell.
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‘The public law team dedicates its work to advising on practical matters that allow clients to continue operating their businesses effectively while facing requests or questions from various authorities.’
‘Juan Pablo Riesco’s work concludes with recommendations or actions that allow businesses to move forward.’
Key clients
- AFP Plan Vital
- Guala Closures Chile
- Penta Vida Compañía de Seguros
- Consalud
- Inacap
- Metro de Santiago (Empresa de Transporte de Pasajeros)
- Grupo Plaza (Autoplaza)
- Delivery Hero
- Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico
- Alimentos y Bebidas Chile
Work highlights
- Assisting Consalud with an appeal for protection before the Supreme Court.
- Assisting Inacap with its appeal for protection against the Undersecretary of Higher Education for limiting and restricting the supply of educational enrolment and Inacap's annual growth.
- Assisting Cofradía Náutica del Pacífico with an environmental damage action before the environmental courts.
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Practice head
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Juan Pablo Riesco