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Interview with Javier Naranjo in El Mercurio on the Dominga Project

We highlight the interview published in Economía y Negocios of El Mercurio, featuring our partner Javier Naranjo, discussing the Dominga mining-port project.

As a former Minister of the Environment during the second administration of President Sebastián Piñera, and having held other leadership positions in this field, Javier Naranjo is a respected and authoritative voice on these matters. “I hope, for Chile's sake, that what the Environmental Tribunal has stated is fully respected,” he emphasized.

At JDF, Javier Naranjo leads the Environmental - Natural Resources and ESG practice areas.

We invite you to read the full interview. ENTREVISTA

COLLECTION, RECOVERY TARGETS AND OTHER RELATED OBLIGATIONS FOR BATTERIES AND ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

On May 7, 2026, Supreme Decree No. 22, dated July 17, 2025, issued by the Ministry of the Environment, was published in the Official Gazette, establishing collection and recovery targets and

REGULATORY ALERT: NEW REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR DESALINATION IN CHILE

Chile’s National Congress has passed a bill regulating the sustainable development of desalination, establishing a legal framework that provides certainty to the industry through the creation of specific enabling titles

Javier Naranjo, a partner at JDF, speaks before the Chamber of Deputies

Our partner Javier Naranjo, spoke before the Chamber of Deputies about the proposed reform of the Environmental Impact Assessment System. The discussion addressed some of the most significant changes that could affect the assessment and developmen

REGULATORY ALERT: NEW SANCTIONING REGIME OF THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF SANITARY SERVICES (LAW No. 21,814)

On April 21, 2026, Law No. 21,814 was published, modernizing the sanctioning regime applicable to concessionaire companies supervised by the Superintendence of Sanitary Services (SISS). The reform amends

CMF Issues New General Rule on Minimum Capital, Guarantees, Liquidity, and Leverage Applicable to Securities Intermediaries and Commodities Brokers

On April 20, 2026, the Financial Market Commission (“CMF”) issued General Rule No. 562 (“NCG No. 562”), which establishes a new regulatory framework on equity requirements

MEETING WITH JORGE SAHD AT JDF

We invited Jorge Sahd, director of the UC Center for International Studies, to a meeting with clients and business executives, where they discussed the main challenges of the global