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James Channing E.
Mr. Channing concentrates his practice on construction, real estate, project finance and infrastructure matters.
He has experience drafting, negotiating project agreements (EPC, O&M, Asset Management, etc.) for toll roads, airports, power plants and real estate projects. He also has experience in M&A and financing transactions related to the infrastructure, energy and mining sectors. Mr. Channing has advised lenders, including multilateral financing institutions, project sponsors and contractors, in a wide range of cross border transactions.
Mr. Channing worked as international associate in the Miami office of Jones Day in the Projects & Infrastructure practice group (2016-2017).
Prior to joining Morales & Besa in 2009, Mr. Channing was an intern of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg, Germany (2009).
Mr. Channing has been actively involved in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court competition, several pro bono cases and charity initiatives of the firm.
University of Virginia, Master of Laws (LL.M) (2016). (Becas Chile)
Licentiate in Law, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez School of Law Viña del Mar (2009).
Admitted to the Chilean Bar (2011).
Speaker of the team of the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez that represented Chile in the international rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington, DC. (2007-2008)
Coach of the team of the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez that represented Chile in the international rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington, DC. (2011)
Teaching assistant of Civil Law at the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Viña del Mar, School of Law (2007-2008)
James Channing is recommended in Projects and Infrastructure and Real Estate by Legal 500 Latam 2019.
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He is considered by clients as “a notable associate” who “does a good job”. Another one mentioned that he is “an individual to note”.
He is also recognized in Construction by Best Lawyers 2020.
Experience of de James Channing E.
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08/04/2020
Carlos Silva, Orlando Palominos and James Channing in Force Majeure in Latin America: Survey of Implications from COVID-19 -
31/08/2019
Morales & Besa advised Anglo Pacific Group Plc on financing granted to “Mantos Blancos” -
06/06/2019
Morales & Besa advised SMBC and Banco Santander – Chile in the financing of Cabo Leones III -
16/01/2019
Morales & Besa advised ISP on the acquisition of 100% of Colegios Pedro de Valdivia -
15/03/2018
Morales & Besa advised Los Guindos Generación SpA in the refinancing of Los Guindos Plant and financing of a project to increase the installed capacity of the plant -
01/05/2015
Morales & Besa advises Vinci Airports, Aéroports de Paris & Astaldi -
01/03/2014
Morales & Besa advises BCI Asset Management -
01/01/2013
Morales & Besa advises H-E Parts International on acquisition of Morgan Industrial companies
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08/04/2020
Carlos Silva, Orlando Palominos and James Channing in Force Majeure in Latin America: Survey of Implications from COVID-19 -
31/08/2019
Morales & Besa advised Anglo Pacific Group Plc on financing granted to “Mantos Blancos” -
06/06/2019
Morales & Besa advised SMBC and Banco Santander – Chile in the financing of Cabo Leones III -
16/01/2019
Morales & Besa advised ISP on the acquisition of 100% of Colegios Pedro de Valdivia -
15/03/2018
Morales & Besa advised Los Guindos Generación SpA in the refinancing of Los Guindos Plant and financing of a project to increase the installed capacity of the plant -
01/05/2015
Morales & Besa advises Vinci Airports, Aéroports de Paris & Astaldi -
01/03/2014
Morales & Besa advises BCI Asset Management -
01/01/2013
Morales & Besa advises H-E Parts International on acquisition of Morgan Industrial companies
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16/11/2020
Javier Balbontín, James Channing, Katannya Jablonski and Orlando Palominos Benchmarking Infrastructure Development 2020 – World Bank -
04/11/2020
Legal Alert | New arbitration rules extends causes to incorporate parties or consolidate arbitrations -
08/04/2020
Carlos Silva, Orlando Palominos and James Channing in Force Majeure in Latin America: Survey of Implications from COVID-19 -
18/12/2019
Supreme Court resolves that landlords are jointly and severely liable for environmental damages caused by their lessees -
27/06/2019
Legal Alert Real Estate and Construction | Chilean Supreme Court Ruling: Termination for Convenience and Good Faith