Team

Juan Pablo
Matus

Partner

Juan Pablo is an outstanding specialist with more than 20 years of experience in the areas of corporate, commercial and real estate law. He has been legal advisor to numerous national and foreign companies in their main investment projects, M&A operations and relevant commercial transactions. He leads the firm’s real estate practice and also has extensive experience as a company director.

Degree: Chile, 1993.

Experience

Juan Pablo joined the firm in 1989. He is mainly engaged in legal advice on corporate, commercial, mergers, acquisitions and real estate matters.

He has represented numerous Chilean and foreign companies in multiple investment projects, purchase and sale of companies and assets in various sectors of the economy, as well as in public offerings of shares, placement of shares and corporate bonds.

He has also participated as legal advisor in real estate and infrastructure projects, such as shopping malls, industrial plants, office and residential buildings, power plants, energy transmission lines, etc. Additionally, he regularly represents publicly traded corporations in various filings and applications before the Financial Market Commission and other public agencies.

Education

  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Michigan University, USA, 1996.
  • Universidad de Chile, Law School, 1993.

Academic Activities, Recognitions and Memberships

  • President of the Republic Scholarship for postgraduate studies abroad, 1995.
  • Outstanding lawyer in Real Estate and Projects, Chambers Latin America.
  • Leading Real Estate Lawyer, The Legal 500.
  • Chilean Bar Association.
  • American Bar Association.

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English