Latin America - Chile

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

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The multi-disciplinary practice at full-service international firm Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría comprises experts in TMT, corporate law, banking, data privacy and regulated markets. The team regularly advises Chilean food retailer SMU on e-commerce matters, while other notable matters include advising Metropago on the implementation of a prepaid payment method using an an app that enables compatibility between Chile’s transport system and smartphone users. Regional TMT partner Eduardo Escalona is a specialist in the economic regulation of public services, particularly those concerning TMT, energy, data protection and consumers; he is also in charge of the firm’s recently-established Digital Desk initiative.

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  • 'Eduardo Escalona has great knowledge of electiricty regulatory matters, among other issues.'

Key clients

  • Experian
  • SMU
  • Metropago
  • Metro
  • Ministry of Energy

Work highlights

  • Advised Experian on implementing the acquisition of control of Sinacofi.
  • Advises SMU on e-commerce matters.
  • Advising Metropago on the implementation of a prepaid payment method.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Eduardo Escalona