Our partner Myriam Barahona, is the only Chilean lawyer shortlisted in the Best Finance Lawyer in Latin America category, in the eighth version of the Americas Women in B […]
We want to congratulate our Capital Markets team for their outstanding position in the Latin Lawyer capital markets league table 2018, which considers all the transaction […]
Adi Altschuler, Director of International Programs of the Northwest Pritzker University School of Law, visited our offices invited by our partner Michel Diban, alumni of […]
Morales & Besa is the Chilean firm with the highest number of nominations for the Latin Lawyer of the Year Award, with three leading transactions in their respect […]
Within our Summer Internship Program, this month Cristóbal Melo and Matías Guerrero, both law students, joined our firm.
We wish you the best in t […]
We are very proud to announce that our firm has been recognized again as an elite firm by Chambers’ Global Guide in its 2019 edition. In addition, we have a […]
Lorena Barrientos, M&B’s Director, participated again as judge for the “Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition” (Jessup) organized by the Americ […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Arena Minerals Chile SpA, a subsidiary of Arena Minerals Inc., in the incorporation with SQM of two contractual mining companies, […]
Morales & Besa advised ISP on the acquisition of 100% of Pedro de Valdivia Schools, which operations are divided in four educational institutions in Santiago de Chile […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised BNP Paribas in the granting of a loan to Agrosuper S.A. to be used for corporate purposes, including funding the acquisition of Aq […]
Great enthusiasm and an interesting debate between the audience and panelists, was given on Thursday, January 10 during the second day of our Ciclo de Conversaciones: […]
We want to greet our clients and friends and wish you all an excellent 2019,
Team M&B […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Ruta de los Ríos Concesionaria S.A, company of the Intervial Group, regarding the amendment to current loans granted by Banco Créd […]
Morales & Besa advised Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) (EGH), a company pertaining to the Evergreen group, in the acquisition of 60% participation in Green Andes Shippin […]
In the framework of our Summer Internship Program, this month Natalia Cortés and Sebastián Rosende, graduates from the Universidad de Chile and Universidad de los Andes, […]
In regard of the development of entrepreneurship and innovation, M&B once again collaborated with Startup Grind Santiago – Chile, a global community that seeks to gen […]
Izabel Siqueiras do Val, international intern, arrived directly from São Paulo, Brazil, to our firm at the end of September and for three months she has been part of […]
Our partner Guillermo Morales played a prominent role at the “Latin Lawyer Live Capital Markets” conference held in São Paulo, Brazil on November 27th. In this opport […]
This morning we received our clients and representatives of the main companies related to infrastructure projects in our offices to share with them our talk “Role of […]
Our partner, Matías Langevin, participated of the 30th Capital Markets Symposium -Debate for the Generation of Policies- organized by the Banking and Financial Instituti […]
Morales & Besa advised Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc. in connection with the issu […]
Today was the ceremony of “Academic Excellence Awards” of the Law School of the University of Chile and Morales & Besa granted again the “Morales & Besa Law F […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Praxair, Inc. in the process of notification before the Fiscalía Nacional y Económica (FNE) together with Cariola Abogados.
On […]
José Miguel Carvajal and Myriam Barahona, M&B partners who co-lead the Banking and Finance practice area, participated for the second year in a row, of the twelft […]
Morales & Besa advised Ingevec S.A. (the “Company”), a publicly held corporation, in the issuance and registration of a line of bonds due to 2028 for up to UF 1,300,0 […]
Morales & Besa advised French market research company Ipsos in the Chilean matters of its global acquisition of four research divisions from German counterpart GfK fo […]
Morales & Besa advised Embotelladora Andina S.A. (the “Company”), a publicly held corporation, in the issuance and registration of a 10-year and a 30-year line bonds […]
Our expert in free competition matters, María José Henríquez, participated as a panelist in the forum “Recent Challenges to the Law of Free Competition” at the Universida […]
We would like to congratulate our partner, Myriam Barahona, who participated in the third version of the seminar about “Collateral and Guarantees in Contractual Issue […]
We would like to congratulate our partner, Myriam Barahona, who participated in the third version of the seminar about “Collateral and Guarantees in Contrac […]
In the last edition of the Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards, held by LatinFinance on October 3, 2018, the Cerro Dominador project received a double award for t […]
Morales & Besa has joined the Alianza por el Género, an initiative led by the Fundación PROhumana , as part of our commitment to meritocracy and divers […]
Orlando Palominos, senior associate of Morales & Besa, and Catharina Müller, intern of the University of Heidelberg, Germany, wrote a publication for th […]
Morales & Besa has been nominated again for “Firm of the Year” – Chile at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2018. The nomination is based on the research conduc […]
Morales & Besa has advised Banco Security for the financing of the hydroelectric power plant Hidroconfianza, to be built in the Biobío Region. This project joins the […]
Morales & Besa advised Banco Security and Scotiabank Chile in the granting of a syndicated loan to the “Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional” (“ANFP”), to financ […]
The transaction involved the purchase and sale conducted by Albia S.A. (“Albia”), of a series of assets and contracts by which the companies “Lavarent y Compañía Limitada […]
Morales & Besa successfully adviced a syndicate of banks composed of Banco Security, Banco-Santander Chile and Itaú Corpbanca, in the restructuring of current loans a […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Banco de Crédito e Inversiones and Banco Santander-Chile in the rescheduling of credits and additional financing granted by Banco […]
How “final” are arbitral awards in Chile? How Chilean courts have resolved challenges against them? Our partner Gonzalo Cordero and senior associate, Orlando Palominos Ar […]
Our firm has been highlighted again by Chambers and Partners Latin American Guide 2019 as a leading firm in the Chilean legal market.
Congratulations to all […]
Morales & Besa asesoró con éxito a Consultora Naxos SpA, industria minera chilena localizada en Iquique, en la adquisición de una participación no controladora en el […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC in the initial public offering process of […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Ruta del Maipo Sociedad Concesionaria S.A., a toll-road concessionaire owned by Grupo ISA-Intervial, in the redemption and exchang […]
Morales & Besa conducted a successful Pro Bono advisory to Make-A-Wish, who maintained a dispute with Mall Arauco Estación, owned by Parque Arauco (formerly Mall Pase […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised DNB Bank ASA and Rabofinance Chile SpA in the refinancing of the financial debt of Salmones Austral SpA, Salmones Pacific Star S.A […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Enjoy S.A. in various financing for the issuance of bank guarantees (Boletas de Garantía in spanish) to ensure the Chilean Superin […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised the French bank Société Générale, branch in Spain, as an agent of several banking institutions, in the financing of a syndicated l […]
On July 5 our partners Guillermo Morales, José Miguel Carvajal and Michel Diban received Steven M. Richman, President of the American Bar Association -ABA- International […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised EIG Global Energy Partners and its Chilean subsidiary Cerro Dominador Inversiones SpA in the mezzanine financing obtained by the l […]
What are the scope of the Chilean legislation of free competition regarding cartels? The free competition team of Morales & Besa, led by our partner Gonzalo Cordero a […]
Morales & Besa advice EFG Corredores de Bolsa SpA to obtain the authorization to become an operator at the Santiago Stock Exchange. It is important to note that the c […]
Morales & Besa successfully adviced SMU S.A., as issuer, in the issuance and placement of T-series bonds charged to Line 650 in the local market for a total amount of […]
The team that obtained the authorization and license for Bank of China, Agency in Chile, could begin to operate in our country, Guillermo Morales, Ignacio Menchaca and Ma […]
M&B, together with Tyndall Group, are advising Aguas Chañar’s shareholders in the sale of 100% of the company’s shares to the Japanese holding Marubeni and the Chilea […]
Morales & Besa adviced to EIG Global Energy Partners and its Chilean subsidiaries Cerro Dominador CSP S.A., Cerro Dominador PV S.A. and Atacama Generación Chile S.A. […]
Morales & Besa and Milbank advised in record time Cencosud S.A. on a term loan facility granted by Export Development Canada for an amount of USD 100,000,000 which we […]
Morales & Besa successfully Acciona Airport Services, S.A. and Acciona Aeropuertos, S.L. in the negotiation and acquisition of the 100% of the ground handling busines […]
Morales & Besa advised Acciona Airport Services, S.A. and Acciona Aeropuertos, S.L. in the negotiation and acquisition of 100% of the ground handling assistance busin […]
Corporate lawyer Edmundo Varas K. has focused his practice mainly in commercial, financial and corporate matters.
After serving for 11 years as an associate at the fir […]
With an outstanding participation, Morales & Besa was again present in the 7th edition of the UC Labor Fair, where a large number of students and graduates in Law had […]
Morales & Besa adviced Inversiones Gran Araucaria Dos Limitada in the acquisition of approximately 22,8% of the shares in Medicina, Ejercicio, Deporte y Salud S.A. (M […]
For the third year in a row, Morales & Besa joined the initiative of the Student Center of the Faculty of Law of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, through […]
With great enthusiasm, on April 9th, was held the Inter-Law Firms Golf Championship, Copa Inxap, organized by the Morales & Besa in benefit of the Firefighters Founda […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised SMU S.A., as issuer, in the issuance and placement of bonds in the local market for a total amount of UF2,500,000
Morales & […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Banco Bice in the financing associated with the construction and with the associated Value Added Tax of “Parque Eólico El Nogal” a […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised the selling party in the negotiation and sale of all the companies of Laboratorios Garden House Group, pharmaceutical group which […]
Myriam Barahona, partner of Morales & Besa, participated as a panelist in the 12th Annual Latin American Energy & Infrastructure Finance Forum, organized by IJGlo […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Bank of China in obtaining the final approval and license to start operations of its local branch “Bank of China, Agencia en Chile […]
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Morales & Besa successfully advised Ingevec SA, parent company of one of the most important construction and real estate companies in Chile, in the placement of a cap […]
On March 21st, a delegation of students from the Law School of the University of Chicago, which included students from first, second and third years, as well as students […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised a syndicate of local banks, formed by Banco de Chile, Banco Santander-Chile, Scotiabank Chile, Itaú Corpbanca, Banco del Estado de […]
This transaction consisted in restructuring of the current debt of Empresa Eléctrica Aguas del Melado SpA with Banco de Crédito e Inversiones and an additional financing. […]
Morales & Besa advised Los Guindos Generación SpA in a syndicated loan granted by international Banks for the refinancing of the Los Guindos power plant (currently op […]
On March 11th, the partner of Morales & Besa Fernando Arab Verdugo will assume as Undersecretary of Labor of the government of Sebastián Piñera Echenique. Fernando Ar […]
Morales & Besa successfully represented Parex Chile Limitada in an environmental claim filed against an Environmental Qualification Resolution (“RCA”) issued by the E […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Grupo Prisma in the negotiation, within a competitive process leaded by Landmark, for the acquisition of the absolute majority of […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Sociedad Concesionaria Autopista Costa Arauco S.A., concessionary of Route 160, Tres Pinos – Coronel section, in the refinancing o […]
Morales & Besa has advised Banco Security in the financing of a portfolio of renewable energy projects owned by a consortium formed by the Building Energy and Scotta […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised the Republic of Chile represented by the Ministry of Finance in connection with a global offering of US$2,000,000,000 principal am […]
The partner of Morales & Besa, Myriam Barahona, along with senior associates Andrea Díaz, Lorena Barrientos and María José Becker, participated, together with partner […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Arena Minerals Chile SpA in the amendment of the Unilateral Option for the Purchase of Mining Concessions Agreement of Project Sie […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Banco Security on the financing of construction and value added tax (“VAT”) of a portfolio of 11 existing and future solar generat […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Itaú Corpbanca, Banco del Estado de Chile and Banco Santander-Chile in the extension of the loans, for an amount of US$ 49,250,000 […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Banco de Crédito e Inversiones in a bank financing granted to the company Inversiones Neltume Limitada for an amount of up to US $ […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Banco BICE on refinancing and additional financing of Saba Estacionamientos de Chile S.A., through the assignment of loans by Banc […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, Chile and Banco Security in the acquisition by Empresas FT S.A. related company called CD Las Aca […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised the Accel-KKR group in the acquisition of several companies connected to the development of technological products destined to sup […]
The attached document, prepared by the Regulatory and Natural Resources area, refers to the new “Guide to the description of projects of solar power generation plants in […]
In the attached document, prepared by the Labor & Employment area, we refer to the most recent rulings from Corte de Apelaciones. […]
Morales & Besa successfully advised Global Vía Infraestructuras Chile S.A. and Globalvia Chile SpA in the purchase of all the shares of Sociedad Concesionaria Acciona […]
Morales & Besa invited all his legal and staff team for a spectacular walk to Portillo in his 25 years anniversary. For two days, the M&B group enjoyed a wonderfu […]
M&B Partners Myriam Barahona and Francisca Pérez have been recognized, along with 12 other national lawyers, in a corporate-financial ranking of Leaders League.
My […]
The Pro Bono team of Morales & Besa has been recognized once again as Pro Bono’s Leading Light at Latin American level.
This recognition was given to 55 law firms […]
Morales y Besa successfully advised Disal Chile Limited in the restructuring of Disal Group’s financial debt, by means of the restructuring of outstanding debt for an amo […]
