Locations: Santiago
Analysis: This environmental law boutique regularly assists clients in their operational and regulatory needs related to environmental, energy and natural resources laws, and pollution control. In addition, the firm has developed a niche advising on the closure of mining operations, including chemicals and waste management regulation. This firm provides regular legal advice to companies within the Sociedad Nacional de Minería, assisting on mining explorations, water resources, communities and environmental regulations. Haldeman Mining is another recent client of this firm. Paulina Riquelme Pallamar, founding partner of the firm, is a previous winner of Latin Lawyer’s Specialist Law Firm Leader of the Year Award and is the only female lawyer in Chile to found a firm dedicated exclusively to environmental law. Clients come forward to praise this firm's knowledge of the local mining sector and the most recent laws affecting environment matters.
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Environment: Paulina Riquelme Pallamar