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Lawyer specialized in Mining and Environmental Law. He advises companies on civil, administrative, mining and corporate matters. He has extensive experience in civil and commercial trials. He currently leads the Claussen & Velasco litigation team.
EDUCATION
- Title of Lawyer, Supreme Court of Justice (2015)
- Bachelor of Legal Sciences, Universidad de Antofagasta (2014)
- Water Regulation Course, Universidad de Chile (2022)
- Legal Argumentation Course, Universidad de Chile (2021)
- Master in Regulatory Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Graduate)
- Diploma in Economic Administrative Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2019)
- Leadership and Team Management Course, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (2018)
- Master in Natural Resources Law, Universidad Católica del Norte (2017)
- Diploma in Oral Litigation, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (2014)
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Director de Litigios, Claussen & Velasco, oficinas Antofagasta y Santiago (2020 – actualidad)
- External advisor to the SEA Environmental Assessment Service (2018 – 2019)
- Associate attorney at Claussen & Velasco (2017 – present)
- Junior Lawyer, Claussen & Velasco (2015)
- Attorney, Notary Sergio Emilio Recabarren (2015)
- Solicitor for Cuevas Limited Law Society (2014)
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
- Non-Regular Plant Professor, Universidad de Antofagasta (2022)
- Professor of Environmental Legislation and Mining Contracts, Universidad Austral de Chile (2021)
- International Research Group, Environmental Law and Natural Resources, on behalf of the Universidad de Antofagasta (2021)
- Professor of Environmental and Mining Legislation, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (2019-2020)
- Professor of Civil Law, Environmental Law, Natural Resources, Faculty of Law, Universidad de Antofagasta (2016 – 2018)
MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES
- Mediator in Conferences on Civil Law. Faculty of Law, Universidad de Talca. Exhibitions called "Public Service Activity and Civil Law" (2020)
- Participation in Conference on Civil Law, Faculty of Law, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez. Santiago. Called compensation for non-pecuniary damage and its valuation standard according to the National Jurisprudence (2019)
- Participation in Conferences on Energy Law, Law School, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Santiago. Called "Discretionary Powers in Chilean Environmental Administrative Law" (2018)
PUBLICATIONS
Legal magazine of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso. “Environmental requirements and the legal conflict arising from the request for a mining property easement Jurisprudential analysis”.
LANGUAGES Spanish