PRACTICE AREAS
Mainly oriented to the business world, at Mena y Guijón we have relevant experience in civil and commercial law, energy, development and financing of projects, real estate law, both public and private tenders , corporate law, especially mergers and acquisitions and, in general, in drafting and negotiating numerous types of complex contracts. In addition, we provide advice to companies on environmental and regulatory matters.
The high preparation of our lawyers allows us to provide serious and solid support for the implementation of our clients’ projects. This characteristic seal is also present when providing advice on legal issues of ordinary occurrence within companies.
Services in the tax area include, among others, business planning or foreign investment structures in Chile. Likewise, we provide tax advice to operating and investment companies, in family estate planning and inheritance matters.
Our firm has a litigation department, made up of lawyers specialized in dispute resolution, who litigate before ordinary, administrative and arbitration courts. The main types of lawsuits we handle are about tax, commercial, construction and labor nature.
We especially advise companies on all matters related to this area of law, including, among other matters, the negotiation, drafting and termination of employment contracts. In addition, we have extensive experience sponsoring and assisting our clients in the processing of administrative and judicial procedures, before the corresponding authorities and courts.
An important part of our work practice consists in advising our corporate clients on the planning and application for work permits, temporary residence visas (to carry out remunerated activities, for investors, multiple-entry business, etc.), and permanent residences for foreign workers.