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JDF is recognized in international rankings

We are very pleased with the results of the latest rankings delivered by The Legal 500 and Leaders League, which reflects the commitment of all the teams of the different practice areas of JDF to perform a professional, excellent and efficient work to each of the requirements of our clients. We also thank them for their trust and permanent support.

Here are the results obtained in each ranking.

The Legal 500 Latin America 2024

Band 3:

Real Estate Area

Band 4:

Banking and Finance Area

Corporate and M&A Area

TAX Area

Band 5:

Área Litigios

Firm to Watch:

Área Laboral

Área Data

Área Medio Ambiente

Leaders League Latin America 2024

Alvaro Caviedes: Startup e Innovación, Banca y Finanzas

Felipe Ovalle: Banca y Finanzas, Corporativo y M&A, Laboral

Sven Herlin: Banca y Finanzas, Corporativo y M&A, Inmobiliario

Rafael Valdivieso: Tax, Gestión Patrimonial

Julio Trucco: Inmobiliario

Alfred Sherman: Laboral

New recognition in The Legal 500 2026 Ranking

We highlight the areas of JDF that have once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 ranking. We congratulate the teams in Environment, Tax, Corporate and M&A, Financing, Labor, Real Estate, Litigation

Climate change discussion

Javier Naranjo Solano, partner at JDF in charge of the Environment and Public and Regulatory Law areas, participated in the special edition of Green Drinks Santiago at the #Presummit on #Climate #Change, where the challenges

CMF Regulation under Consultation: Amendment to General Rule No. 532 Establishing the Fund Information System Manual

On October 13, 2025, the Financial Market Commission (the “CMF”) opened for consultation a draft regulation amending General Rule No. 532 (“NCG No. 532”), which establishes

Petroprix opens its first fuel station in Chile

The JDF Energy team, led by partner Francisco López and associate Eduardo Silva, together with Ramón Jara, also a partner at JDF, advised Spanish capital firm Petroprix, which opened

Publicación de la Ley Marco de Autorizaciones Sectoriales

On September 29, 2025, Law No. 21.770 was published in the Diario Oficial. This law establishes a Framework Law on Sectoral Authorizations and introduces amendments to various legal statutes (the “Law”), also known

Public Consultation on Proposals for the Creation of Protected Areas within the Framework of the Protected Salt Flats Network for the Regions of Antofagasta and Atacama

On September 10, 2025, the Official Gazette published the excerpts of the following resolutions issued by the Ministry of the Environment: Exempt Resolution No. 6,112 of 2025, which submits for public consultation the proposed