Education

• LL.M., Harvard University, EEUU
• J.D., University of Chile (summa cum laude)

Admissions

• Chile

Languages

• Spanish
• English
• Portuguese

Work Experience

• Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana Attorneys at Law, Chile
• Alvarez Hinzpeter Jana Attorneys at Law, Chile
• Central Bank of Chile
• Arnold & Porter, Washington DC, EEUU

Academic Experience

• Professor, University of Chile
• Member, Organizing Committee of the Latin American Seminar on Constitutional and Political Theory (SELA), Yale Law School, USA
• Visiting Professor, University of Texas, USA
• Professor, University of Miami, USA
• Director of Academic Affairs, University of Chile

Memberships

• Vice President, International Court of Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce (2021-2024)
• Delegate representing Chile to the Working Group on Arbitration and Conciliation, UNCITRAL
• Chair, Working Group II on Expedited Arbitration, UNCITRAL
• Member, Expert Panel, P.R.I.M.E Finance
• Latin American Arbitration Group, International Chamber of Commerce
• Member, ICSID list of arbitrators appointed by the State of Chile
• Member, list of arbitrators of CAM Santiago
• Member, list of international arbitrators of the Lima Chamber of Commerce
• Miembro, Governing Board, International Council for Commercial Arbitration(ICCA) (2019)
• Vice Chair, Arbitration Committee, International Bar Association (IBA) (2016-2018)
• President, Americas Initiative, Institute for Transnational Arbitration (ITA) (2016-2018)
• Miembro, Consejo, Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)(2015)
• Member, Working Group on Conflicts of Interest in Investor-State Arbitration Awards, American Society of International Law, ICCA (2013)
• Miembro del Board, London Court of International Arbitration(LCIA)(2013-2017)
• Vice Chair, Latin American and Caribbean Users Council, London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) (2013-2019)
• Member, Advisory Committee for the Preparation of a New National Arbitration Law, Ministry of Justice (2009 and 2013)
• Founding member and Vice President, Latin American Arbitration Association (ALARB) (2010)
• Chilean Bar Association

• Chambers and Partners Global: Dispute Resolution – Arbitration (Band 1); International Arbitration – Most In Demand Arbitrators Latin America wide (Band 1)
• Chambers and Partners Latin America Dispute Resolution – Arbitration (Band 1); International Arbitration – Arbitrators Latin America wide (Band 1)
• The Legal 500: “Leading Lawyer”- Dispute Resolution
• Latin Lawyer 250: Reconocido en Arbitration y Litigation
• Best Lawyers: “Lawyer of the Year”- Recomendado en Arbitration and Mediation e International Arbitration
• Best Lawyers: Recomendado in Bet-the-Company Litigation; International Arbitration; Litigation y Trade Law
• Who’s Who Legal: “Thought Leader” – Arbitration

Representative Cases

• Representation of foreign investors, a Chilean/Swiss consortium, in an international investment arbitration under ICSID rules against the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The dispute arose from the early termination of a 20-year concession contract for the Isla Margarita International Airport in Venezuela.
• Representation of a minority shareholder of SMU against another shareholder in a second ad hoc arbitration, for the exercise of an option right contained in the shareholders’ agreement.
• Representation of an autonomous public agency of the State of Panama against its contractor for the construction of the Panama Canal expansion in two ICC arbitrations.
• Advising a foreign construction company in an arbitration dispute before the Santiago Arbitration Center (CAM Santiago) regarding breach of contract for the construction of a thermoelectric power plant.
• Representation of a company that owns vehicle inspection facilities against its lessee in a CAM arbitration proceeding for breach of lease agreements and enforcement of a penalty clause.
• Representation of the State of Chile as defendant in an international investment arbitration under ICSID rules initiated against it by the Spanish fishing company Eduardo Vieira S.A., which was a partner in the Chilean company Concar, related to fishing rights in Chilean waters and the relevance of the Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between Chile and Spain.
• Advising the Ministry of Public Works on a potential dispute related to the construction of a suspension bridge between Pargua and the island of Chiloé, crossing the Chacao Channel.
• Successful representation of a French electrical company against a Russian company in arbitration under the SCC rules for the improper collection of guarantees in the context of a joint venture agreement between the parties.

Education

• LL.M., U.C. Berkeley Law (Fulbright)
• J.D., University of Chile

Admissions

• Chile

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Founding Partner, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2022)
• Partner, Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana Abogados (2011-2022)
• Associate, Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana Abogados (2009-2011)
• Foreign Associate, Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington D.C. (EEUU) y Londres (UK) (2008-2009)
• Associate, Alvarez Hinzpeter Jana (2003–2007)
• Lawyer, Center for Public Studies (2003)
• Associate, Barros Court Correa (1999)

Academic Experience

• Professor, Civil Law, University of Chile (since 2010)
• Professor, Private International Law and International Arbitration, University of Chile (2017 and 2018)
• Director, Department of Private Law, University of Chile (2015–2017)
• Deputy Director, Department of Private Law, University of Chile (2014-2015)
• Secretary, Academic Ethics Committee, School of Law, University of Chile (since 2015)
• Researcher with David D. Caron, International Arbitration, UC Berkeley Law, USA (2008)
• Visiting Professor, Civil Law, University of Chile (2006-2007)
• Assistant Professor, Civil Law, University of Chile (1999–2005)

Memberships

• Chilean Bar Association
• Member of the CAM Santiago list of arbitrators
• Latin American Arbitration Association (ALARB)
• Public Freedoms AG

• Chambers and Partners Global: Destacado en Dispute Resolution
• Chambers and Partners Latin America: Destacado en Dispute Resolution
• The Legal 500: “Recommended Lawyer”- Dispute Resolution
• Latin Lawyer 250: estacado en Dispute Resolution
• Best Lawyers: Reconocido por Arbitration and Mediation, International Arbitration, Litigation
• Fulbright Scholarship: Graduate studies abroad (2008)
• Fundación Pro Bono de Chile: Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year (2006)

Education

• University of Bonn – University of Granada, PhD (c)
• Columbia University School of Law, LL.M. (con honores)
• University of Chile, LL.B. (highest distinction)

Admissions

• Chile
• USA (Nueva York)

Languages

• Spanish
• English
• German

Work Experience

• Socio, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (desde 2022)
• Counsel, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) (2015-2022)
• Intern, Herbert Smith Freehills, Londres (2014-2015)
• Associate, Baker McKenzie, Chile (2010-2013)

Academic Experience

• Instructor, Private International Law, University of Chile (starting in 2023)
• Visiting Professor, Private International Law, Adolfo Ibáñez University (2020-2022)
• Instructor, Private International Law, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (2012-2013)
• Assistant, Department of Economic Law, University of Chile (2005-2010)

• Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law:
  Doctoral Research Scholarship, Hamburg (2019)
• Columbia University:
  Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Facultad de Leyes, EEUU (2014)
• Columbia University:
  Parker School Recognition in International Law, Facultad de Leyes, EEUU (2014)

Conferences

• “What is the direction of Chile’s trade policy? Effects on trade, investment attraction, and global connectivity”, panel organized by SOFOFA, Santiago, Chile, August 11, 2022
• “The immunity of foreign states from enforcement in Chilean case law”, VII National Conference on Private International Law 2022, University of Concepción, Chile, April 8, 2022 (online)
• “The Choice of Forum and Arbitration Rules”, Course on Investment Arbitration 2022, Arbanza – School of Arbitration, April 12, 2022, Lima, Peru (online)
• “Exequatur in the new draft Civil Procedure Code”, II Student Congress on International Law, June 22, 2021, Santiago, Chile (online)
• “The Choice of Forum and Arbitration Rules”, Investment Arbitration Course 2021, Arbanza – School of Arbitration, Lima, May 6, 2021, Peru (online)
• “UNCITRAL legislative harmonization work in the area of transparency in investor-state arbitration”, panel organized by the University of Buenos Aires, December 9, 2020, Buenos Aires, Argentina (online)
• “Chilean international public policy and exequatur”, VI Annual Conference of the Chilean Association of Private International Law, November 26, 2020, Santiago, Chile (online)
• “Particularities of ICSID Arbitration”, in seminar on “Practical Issues in Commercial and Investment Arbitration,” organized by CEDEP, November 24, 2020, Asunción, Paraguay (online)
• “The iura novit curia or iura novit arbiter in international arbitration”, panel organized by the Peruvian Arbitration Institute, November 3, 2020, Lima, Peru (online)
• “Introduction to ICSID Arbitration”, National University of the Littoral (Argentina) and Andrés Bello Catholic University (Venezuela), July 1, 2020 (online)
• “What’s new at ICSID?”, Spanish Arbitration Club (CEA-40) and Young ICSID, February 4, 2020, Madrid, Spain
• “Enforcement of foreign judgments – anything to change?” Annual Conference of the American Association of Private International Law (ASADIP), November 21, 2019, Punta del Este, Uruguay
  “The contribution of Professor Francisco Orrego Vicuña to the development of investment arbitration”, Annual Meeting of the Chilean Society of International Law, January 4, 2019, Santiago, Chile
  “Investment Arbitration in Latin America”, organized by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, October 18, 2018, Washington, D.C., USA.
• “The Jurisdiction of ICSID in Investment Arbitrations”, September 12, 2017, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Santiago, Chile.
• “The Saluka v. Czech Republic case and its influence on the development of the principle of non-discrimination in investment arbitration”, VII International Law Colloquium, Chilean Society of International Law, September 7, 2017, Santiago, Chile
• “Introduction to ICSID Practice and Procedure”, Queen Mary University, 9 de septiembre de 2016, Londres, Reino Unido
• “Introduction to ICSID Arbitration: bondholder’s claims”, International Monetary Fund, 21 de julio de 2016, Washington D.C., EE.UU

Publications

• “Recognition and enforcement of court decisions and awards in Chile” in Diego P. Fernández Arroyo (ed.), Private International Law of the MERCOSUR States and Associated States, in press
• “Institutional arbitration before ICSID under the new 2022 Rules”, co-authored with Gonzalo Flores, in Macarena Letelier (ed), International and Investment Arbitration, CAM Santiago, in press
• “The Residual Application of The New York Convention to ICSID Awards”, coautor con Meg Kinnear, en Julie Bedard and Patrick Pearsall (ed), State of Arbitration – Festschrift for George A. Bermann, Juris Publishing, junio de 2022, capítulo 71, pp. 869-882
• “Asian Agricultural Products Limited v. Sri Lanka: 25 Years Later”, coautor con Meg Kinnear, en Ulf Franke et al. (ed), Arbitrating for Peace, Kluwer Law International, enero de 2017
• “The scope of application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods and its integration with Chilean private international law”, Revista Chilena de Derecho Privado, No. 27, December 2016, pp. 45–94.
• “London: Up to the Challenge”, coautor con Christian Leathley, en Jan Paulson et al. (ed), Current Issues and Future Challenges in International Arbitration, IBA e-book, diciembre de 2015
• “The law applicable to international contracts in the absence of choice by the parties”, Revista Chilena de Derecho, Catholic University of Chile, Vol. 41, No. 1, 2014, pp. 229-265.
• Case commentary: “Western Technology Services International Inc. v. Cauchos Industriales S.A. No. 5.468-09 Supreme Court of Chile (May 11, 2010)”, coautor, en Grant Hanessian (ed), ICDR Awards and Commentaries, Juris, Nueva York, 2012.
• “Chile’s reservation to the 1980 Vienna Convention”, Law Review of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso, Vol. 36, 2011, pp. 37–67.
• “Chile”, coautor, en Nancy Thevenin (ed), The Baker & McKenzie International Arbitration Yearbook, Juris, New York, ediciones de 2010-2013.

Representative Cases

• Secretary of international tribunals in arbitrations conducted under the rules of ICSID, the Additional Facility, and UNCITRAL.
• Representation of a European state in SCC investment arbitration.
• Representation of a Slovak company in two ICC arbitrations concerning the construction of thermoelectric power plants.
• Representation of a Korean company in international arbitration before the CAM (Court of Arbitration of the Chamber of Commerce) in relation to the supply of high-voltage towers.
• Representation of a Chilean mining company in international arbitration before the CAM related to the purchase of mining equipment.

Education

• LL.M., Columbia Law School, Nueva York (Fulbright)
• J.D., University of Chile (summa cum laude)

Admissions

• Chile

Languages

• Spanish
• English

• The Legal 500: “Rising Star of the Year in Arbitration” y “Rising Star” (2023); “Recommended Lawyer” (2022 y 2023)
• Who’s Who Legal: Future Leader (non-partners) (desde 2021), WWL Arbitration (2023)
• Best Lawyers in Chile: Destacada en Arbitration and Mediation; International Arbitration (desde 2020)
• Fulbright Scholarship: For postgraduate study (2018)
• Chile Scholarships: Postgraduate study abroad (2018)

Publications

• “Contract law and arbitrators of equity in international commercial arbitration”, Ibero-American Legal Review No. 16 (February 2022)
  http://www.revista-aji.com/numero-16/

Education

• PhD, Ludwig- Maximilians Universität, Alemania
• J.D. (summa cum laude), University of Chile

Admissions

• Chile

Languages

• German
• English

Work Experience

• Of Counsel, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (desde 2022)
• Of Counsel, Bofill, Mir, Álvarez y Jana (2017–2022)
• Partner, Barros, Letelier & Co. (2007-2008)

Academic Experience

• Professor, Civil Law, University of Chile (since 2012)
• Professor, Civil Law, Adolfo Ibáñez University (since 2012)

Memberships

• Member of the CAM Santiago list of arbitrators
• Chilean Bar Association
• Public Freedoms AG (since 2007)
• Chilean Institute of Civil Liability (since 2020)
• Chair of the Honor Committee (Disciplinary Tribunal), Adolfo Ibáñez University (2016)
• Member of the Working Group on Professional Secrecy, Code of Professional Ethics, Chilean Bar Association (2008)
• Member of the Board of Directors and Editorial Committee of Derecho y Humanidades magazine, responsible for the publication of issues 8 and 9 (2001-2004)

• FONDECYT Project (initiation) for research on “Good faith in Chilean law” (2016-2018)
• Scholarship from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to pursue doctoral studies in Germany (2008–2012)
• CONICYT scholarship for doctoral studies in Germany (2008–2012)

Publications

• Schopf, Adrián, “Price reduction as a general remedy for breach of contract in Chilean civil law,” Revista de Derecho Privado, Universidad del Externado de Colombia, No. 48, 2024.
• Schopf, Adrián, “Limitation and exemption clauses for liability for pre-contractual statements and information,” in Civil Law Studies XVII, Thomson Reuters, 2024.
• Bascuñan, Antonio, Schopf, Adrián, and Wilenmann, Javier, “Commentary on Article 48 of the Criminal Code and Articles 46 and 47 of the LDE,” in Bascuñan, Antonio, and Wilenmann, Javier (eds.), Economic Criminal Law, Volume II, Santiago, DER Ediciones, 2024, pp. 78–101.
• Schopf, Adrián, The Entire Agreement Clause or Integrity Clause in Chilean Contract Law, Revista de Derecho Privado, No. 41, 2023, pp. 51–89.
• Schopf, Adrián, “Obligations of means, results, and guarantees in the configuration of contractual liability in Chilean civil law,” Law Review of the University of the Holy Conception, No. 42, 2023, pp. 56-83.
• Schopf, Adrián, “The responsibility of the auditing firm in the La Polar case,” in Cárdenas V. Hugo (ed.), Critical Jurisprudence III, Santiago, Rubicón, 2023, pp. 49–55.
• Schopf, Adrián, “The dispute between AFP Provida S.A. and Price Water House Coopers, Consultores, Auditores y Cía. Ltda.,” in Cárdenas V. Hugo (ed.), Jurisprudencia Crítica III, Santiago, Rubicón, 2023, pp. 119–172.
• Schopf, Adrián and Jana, Andrés, Conflict between the action for damages and the action for profit from another’s fraud in the Chilean Civil Code, in Pino, Alberto, and González, Manuel (eds.), The action for profit from another’s fraud, Valencia, Tirant lo Blanch, 2022, pp. 193 ff.
• Schopf, Adrián, The common will as a limit to good faith in the integration of contracts, Law Review (Valdivia), Vol. 35 No. 1, 2022, pp. 59-78.
• Schopf, Adrián, The development and realization of good faith in contract integration, Chilean Journal of Private Law, No. 38, 2022, pp. 131–171.
• Schopf, Adrián, The place of good faith in the integration of contracts into the Chilean Civil Code, Revista Chilena de Derecho, Vol. 48 No. 3, 2021, pp. 55–78.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, Indemnity clauses in contract law, in Civil Law Studies XV, Santiago, Thomson Reuters, 2020, pp. 685–707.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, The problem of temporality in obligations not to do, in Civil Law Studies XIV, Santiago, Thomson Reuters, 2019, pp. 581-596.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, Contractual good faith as a legal norm, Chilean Journal of Private Law, No. 31, 2018, pp. 109–153.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián / Marín González, Juan Carlos (eds.), The Public and Private Sectors in Law. Studies in Honor of Professor Enrique Barros Bourie, Santiago, Chile, Thomson Reuters, 2017, 1196 pages.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, Good customs in private law, in Schopf Olea, Adrián / Marín González, Juan Carlos (eds.), The public and private spheres in law. Studies in honor of Professor Enrique Barros Bourie, Santiago, Chile, Thomson Reuters, 2017, pp. 521 ff.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, Models of attribution of liability in contract law in Civil Law Studies XII, Santiago, Chile, Thomson Reuters, 2017, pp. 435 ff.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, Functional differences between contractual and non-contractual civil liability, in Baría D., Rodrigo, Ferrante, Alfredo, San Martin, N, Lilian C. (eds.), Present and future of civil liability, Santiago de Chile, Thomson Reuters, 2017, pp. 61 ff.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, Non-contractual liability of experts for false, erroneous, or inaccurate information in Estudios de Derecho Civil XI, Santiago, Chile, Thomson Reuters, 2016, p. 943 ff.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián, The scope of protection of non-contractual liability and purely financial damages, in Civil Law Studies X, Santiago, Chile, Thomson Reuters, 2015, p. 922 ff.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián. Civil liability for inducing breach of contract by others, in Turner, Susan/Varas, Juan Andrés (eds.), Civil Law Studies IX, Santiago, Chile, Thomson Reuters, 2014, p. 669 ff.
• Schopf, Adrian, Participation in Third-Party Breach of Contract in the German Civil Code (BGB), Munich, Herbert Utz Verlag, 2013, 268 pages.
• Schopf Olea, Adrián / García Machmar, William. Book: Non-contractual liability in case law, Editorial Jurídica Lexis Nexis, Santiago, Chile, 2007, 661 pages.
• Schopf Olea, Adrian. The civil liability of auditors, in Guzmán Brito, Alejandro (ed.), Civil Law Studies III, Valparaíso 2007, Legal Publishing, p. 873 ff.

Opinion Columns

• Schopf, Adrián and Wilenmann, Javier, “The rights of mortgage creditors in relation to the state recovery of assets,” El Mercurio Legal, November 28, 2024.
• Bascuñan, Antonio and Schopf, Adrián, “Impact of economic criminal law on contracting: the case of anti-corruption clauses,” El Mercurio Legal, June 17, 2024.
• Schopf, Adrián and Wilenmann, Javier, “The decline of non-compete clauses,” El Mercurio Legal, May 14, 2024.
• Schopf, Adrián and Wilenmann, Javier, “Recovering assets in cases of illicit enrichment: new regulations,” Diario Financiero, March 13, 2024.
• Schopf, Adrián, “How far does the civil liability of auditors extend? Regarding two Supreme Court rulings in the La Polar case,” El Mercurio Legal, October 4, 2021.

Presentations at Conferences and Seminars

• “Guarantee obligations in contract law and obligations in general,” XX National Civil Law Conference, University of Concepción, Concepción, Chile, October 2024.
• “Limitation and exemption clauses for liability for pre-contractual statements and information,” XIX National Civil Law Conference, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Villarrica, Chile, April 2023.
• “Contractual civil liability: the value of preliminary negotiations,” Colloquium on Arbitration Jurisprudence, Faculty of Law, University of Chile and Arbitration and Mediation Center, Santiago Chamber of Commerce (CAM Santiago), Chile, October 2022.
• “Escalation clauses in contracts: Why include mediation?”, Conflict Resolution Webinar, Arbitration and Mediation Center (CAM), Santiago Chamber of Commerce, Chile, March 2021.
• “Indemnity clauses in Chilean contractual practice,” Faculty of Law, Adolfo Ibáñez University, Santiago, Chile, August 2020.
• “Indemnity clauses in contract law,” XVII National Civil Law Conference, Adolfo Ibáñez University, Viña del Mar, Chile, October 2019.
• “Supplementary Protection for Patents,” Colloquium on Industrial Property Law Reform, University of Los Andes, Santiago, Chile, January 2019.
• “The problem of temporality in obligations not to do,” XVI National Conference on Civil Law, University of Chile, Coquimbo, Chile, October 2018.
• “Function, protected interests, and damages in contractual and non-contractual civil liability”, Seminar on Non-Contractual Civil Liability France–Mexico: Assessment and Perspectives, ITAM, Mexico City, December 2017.
• “Critical commentary on the Framework Code of Obligations for Latin America, Title II, General Principles on Obligations,” International Seminar: Harmonization of the General Theory of Obligations in Latin American Law, University of the Andes, June 2017.
• “The Functional Differences between Contractual and Non-Contractual Civil Liability,” International Conference: Present and Future of Civil Liability, Alberto Hurtado University, Santiago, Chile, November 2016.
• “Models of Attribution of Liability in Contract Law,” XIV National Civil Law Conference, University of Los Andes, Marbella, Chile, October 2016.
• “Good Manners in Private Law,” International Seminar on Philosophy of Law, National University of Córdoba, La Falda, Córdoba, Argentina, September 2016.
• “Non-Contractual Liability of Experts for False, Erroneous, or Inaccurate Information,” XIII National Civil Law Conference, University of Concepción, Concepción, Chile, October 2015.
• “The Scope of Protection of Non-Contractual Liability and Purely Financial Damages,” XII National Civil Law Conference, University of Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile, October 2014.
• “Civil Liability for Inducing Another Party to Breach Contract,” XI National Civil Law Conference, Austral University, Valdivia, Chile, October 2013.

Education

• Education Advanced Master’s Degree in Legal Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona J.D.,
• University of Chile (summa cum laude)

Admissions

• Chile

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Director, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (desde 2025)
• Legal Advisor, International Disputes Defense Unit, Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2024-2025)
• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (2022-2023)
• Associate, Bofill Mir & Álvarez Jana Abogados (2013-2022)

Academic Experience

• Assistant, Department of Procedural Law, University of Chile (2011-2013)
• Assistant, Department of Private Law, University of Chile (2011-2015)

Memberships

• Chilean Bar Association

Education

• Education LL.M. Columbia Law School, Nueva York
• Bachelor of Legal and Social Sciences, Faculty of Law, University of Chile

Admissions

• Chile

Languages

• Spanish
• English

• Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (desde 2024)
• Debevoise & Plimpton, Nueva York (2023 – 2024)
• Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (2022)
• Associate at Bofill Mir & Álvarez Jana Abogados (2017-2022)

Memberships

• Comité Ejecutivo Santiago Very Young Arbitration Practitioners (SVYAP) (2025-2026)

• Master’s Degree Scholarship Abroad Becas Chile (2022)

Education

• LL.M., University of Barcelona
• J.D., University of Zulia (summa cum laude), Venezuela
• Diploma, Rafael Belloso Chacín University, Venezuela

Admissions

• Venezuela

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2022)
• Associate, Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana Abogados (2021-2022)
• Deputy Legal Counsel, Permanent Court of Arbitration, Netherlands (2018-2021)
• Trainee, Appellate Body Secretariat, World Trade Organization, Switzerland (2017)
• Associate, Vargas Rincón y Asociados, S.C., Venezuela, (2015-2016)
• Paralegal Assistant, Vargas Rincón y Asociados, S.C., Venezuela, (2014-2015)
• Legal Advisor, Inversora Tasting, Venezuela (2014-2016)
• Legal Assistant, Inversora Tasting, Venezuela (2011-2013)

Memberships

• Member of the Bar Association of the State of Zulia, Venezuela (2015)

• Recognition, best oral presentation for co-authorship in research work: “Effectiveness of human rights on the Venezuelan exchange control regime,” 10th Interuniversity Conference on Constitutional Law and Human Rights, Catholic University of Uruguay (2012)

Talks

• Presentations to diplomatic representatives and students on arbitration proceedings under the UNCITRAL Rules in the context of various events organized or sponsored by the CPA.

Education

• Universidad de Columbia, Nueva York – Master of Laws (LL.M.) (Honors)
• University of Chile – Bachelor of Legal and Social Sciences (summa cum laude)

Admissions

• Chile (2020).
• In the process of becoming licensed to practice in the State of New York.

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Senior Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2025)
• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (2019-2024)

Academic Experience

• Columbia University, New York, Research Assistant to Professors George Bermann and Kabir Duggal on subjects related to international arbitration (2024–2025)
• University of Chile, Honorary Assistant in the Department of Private Law (2019–2024)
• Second International Congress of Young Civil Lawyers. Presentation entitled “Contract law and arbitrators of equity in international commercial arbitration” at the second congress of young civil lawyers organized by the University of Cantabria, Spain (2021).

• (2023) Participation in the Remote Oral Advocacy Program (ROAP) organized by DELOS Dispute Resolution – course on cross-examination in international arbitration.
• (2022) Premio pro bono Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution.
• (2022) Participation as an arbitrator in the practice rounds of the XV International Arbitration Competition, organized by the University of Buenos Aires and the University of Rosario (Colombia).

Publications

• 2024 “The promise of AI in construction contract disputes” in Legal Industry Reviews No. 19, March 2024.
• 2023 “Supreme Court case law on calculating the statute of limitations for non-contractual liability actions” in Legal Industry Reviews No. 16, May 2023.
• “The evolution of the jurisprudence of the Santiago Court of Appeals in relation to the appeal for annulment of the International Commercial Arbitration Law” in Abogados.com.ar, March 2023.
• 2022 “National Report for Chile (2018 through 2022)”, en ICCA International Handbook on Commercial Arbitration, abril 2022 (en colaboración con Andrés Jana) (inglés).
• “Contract Law and Arbitrators of Equity in International Commercial Arbitration” in Revista de Actualidad Jurídica Iberoamericana No. 16, February 2022, pp. 1854–1869 (co-authored with Victoria Demarchi).

Education

• Universidad de Chile (2022)
• J.D., Universidad de Chile (summa cum laude)
• LLM en International Dispute Resolution en King’s College London

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Senior Associate, Jana&Gil Dispute Resolution (Since 2024)
• Associate, Jana&Gil Dispute Resolution (2022-2023)
• Associate, Bofill Mir & Álvarez Jana Abogados (2018-2022)

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor, Procedural Law, University of Chile (2015-2020)
• Assistant Professor, Criminal Law, University of Chile (2014–2017)

Memberships

• Chilean Bar Association.

• Chile Scholarships. Master’s degree abroad (2023).

Education

• University of San Andrés (Victoria, Argentina), LL.B. (summa cum laude honors)

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (2024-presente).
• Guglielmino International Law (2021-2024).

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor of International Investment Law, University of San Andrés (2024–present).
• Professor of Fundamental Rights and Constitutional Guarantees, University of San Andrés (2023–present).

• Bar Association of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires: Award for Academic Excellence (2021).
• University of San Andrés: Argentine Flag Bearers Scholarship (2016).

Education

• University of Chile (2022)

Admissions

• Chile

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2024)
• Associate, CMS Carey & Allende (2022-2024)

Academic Experience

• Assistant, Human Rights Center, University of Chile (since 2020-2021)

Education

• J.D., University of Chile (summa cum laude)

Languages

• Spanish
• English
• German

Work Experience

• Jana & Gil, Associate, March 2023–Present
• Lorenzini Twyman, Associate, November 2022–March 2023.
• Lorenzini Twyman, Attorney General, July 2019–October 2022.
• BMAJ, Internship, January 2019.

Academic Experience

• Assistant, Civil Law, Rodrigo Gil and Victoria Demarchi, July 2024-Present.
• Assistant, Private International Law, Francisco Grob, March 2024–June 2024.
• Assistant, Public International Law, Ximena Fuentes Torrijo, July 2019–June 2024.
• Assistant, International Relations, José Rodriguez Elizondo, March 2018–March 2024.
• Analyst, Reality and Perspectives Journal of the Department of International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Chile, March 2018–March 2024.
• Student Representative, Faculty Council of the University of Chile Law School, April 2020–March 2021.

• Alona E. Evans Award | Best Memorial, International Rounds of the 2020 Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.

Education

• Law, University of Buenos Aires (2022)

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2024)
• Associate, Marval O’Farrel Mairal (2023–2024)
• Legal Advisor, Environmental Protection Agency of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires. (2021-2022)

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor, Private International Law, University of Buenos Aires (2021–present)
• Participante, Proyecto de Investigación “Agribusiness and Dispute Resolution with Particular Focus on International Arbitration” de la Clinic of International Economic Law de Trade Lab, Universidad de Buenos Aires (2023).
• Assistant, Institutes of Air and Water Navigation, University of Buenos Aires (2021-2022)

Education

• University of Chile (2023

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2023)

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor, Civil Law, University of Chile (since 2022 to date)
• Assistant Professor, Procedural Law, University of Chile (2021–2023)
• Assistant Professor, Constitutional Law, University of Chile (2020–2023)
• Assistant; Private International Law, University of Chile (2022-2023)

Education

• Lawyer from the University of Chile, Highest Distinction (2023).

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2024)
• Interrogator and tutor, Abusleme & Pinto (2023)

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor, Public International Law and International Dispute Resolution, University of Chile (since 2019)
• Assistant Professor of International Dispute Resolution, University of Chile (since 2022)
• Assistant Professor, International Humanitarian Law, University of Chile (since 2022)
• Teaching Assistant, History of Law, University of Chile (2018–2019)

Publications

• ROUILLY DEL RÍO, Alain (2019). “Challenges for Chile’s foreign policy in the 21st century: A proposal based on the concept of human security and its possible manifestation in water policy and glacier protection”; Cuadernos de Estudios Internacionales de la Universidad de Chile, no. 4, 2019, pp. 32-56.

Education

• University of Chile

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil (since 2025)
• Associate, Morales & Besa (2024)
• Interviewer, Abusleme & Pinto (2023)
• Summer Intern, Morales & Besa (2022)
• Summer Intern, Garrigues (2021)

Academic Experience

• Consumer Law Assistant (2023-2024)
• Procedural Law Assistant (2022-2023)
• Civil Law Assistant (2021-2022)

Education

• University of Santiago (2022)

Languages

• Spanish
• English
• Portuguese

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2024)

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor, Economic Law, University of Santiago and University of San Sebastián (2021-2023)
• Assistant Professor, Procedural Law, University of Santiago (2022-2024)
• Assistant Professor, Labor Law and Social Security, University of Santiago (2023-2024)

Education

• LL.M., University of Toronto.
• Law, Torcuato Di Tella University (academic excellence)

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (since 2024)
• Legal Assistant, United Nations International Law Commission (since 2024)
• Pasante, The Corpag Group (2022-2023)

Academic Experience

• Professor, Moot Court Competition – Philip C. Jessup, Torcuato Di Tella University (since 2023) Assistant
• Professor, Public International Law in English, Torcuato Di Tella University (since 2024) Assistant
• Professor, Criminal Law Special Section, Torcuato Di Tella University (2023)

Memberships

• Public Bar Association of the Federal Capital, Argentina.

• Premio al 2do lugar de las rondas internacionales de la Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, International Law Students Association (2024)
• Award for Academic Excellence, Public Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires (2023).
• Award for Academic Excellence in Tax Law, O’Farrel Law Firm (2023)

Education

• LL.M., New York University School of Law, Nueva York, Estados Unidos (2022)
• Master of Laws, Sciences Po, Paris, France (2021) Exchange Program, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States (2018)
• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Law, and International Relations, Sciences Po, Reims, France (2017)

Admissions

• Admitted as an attorney in the State of New York (2023) and in Paris, France (2025) (inactive admission)

Languages

• French (native)
• English (native)
• Spanish

Work Experience

• Associate, Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution, Santiago, Chile (since 2025)
• Associate, Ashurst LLP, Paris, France (2023-2025)
• Associate, Kellner Herlihy Getty & Friedman LLP, New York, United States (2023)
• Intern, International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), New York, United States (2022)
• Intern, Rondot Eychene Freminville, Paris, France (2021)
• Intern, Teynier Pic, Paris, France (2020)
• Intern, Latham & Watkins, Paris, France (2019)

Memberships

• Bar Association.
• ALARB.
• Young ICCA Mentoring Program, Mentee (2023-2024).

• NYU’s Third Intergenerational Arbitration Symposium, speaker (New York, United States) (2023).

Education

• University of Chile (2023): J.D., University of Chile, (summa cum laude)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Consumer Law and Regulated Markets from the Faculty of Law of the University of Chile (2024).

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Jana & Gil, Associate, February 2025 – Present
• Abusleme & Pinto, Interrogator, February 2024 – January 2025
• Evans Group, Natural Resources Team Attorney, August 2021 – April 2023
• National Economic Prosecutor’s Office, Intern in the Market Research Division, February–April 2021

Academic Experience

• Assistant Professor of Civil Law, Faculty of Law, University of Chile, Nicolás Rojas Covarrubias 2022 – Present

Education

• Education University of Chile (2023): J.D., University of Chile, (summa cum laude)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Labor Procedural Law and Labor Litigation (2025)

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Jana & Gil, Associate, June 2025 – Present
• Abusleme & Pinto, Interrogator, February 2024 – May 2025
• National Telecommunications Company, Legal Representative, October 2021–October 2022.

Academic Experience

• Legal Clinic Assistant II, Faculty of Law, University of Chile. 2023 – Present.
• Legal Clinic Assistant I, Faculty of Law, University of Chile. 2023 – Present.

Education

• Comillas Pontifical University (ICADE) – double degree in Law and Business Administration and Management
• IE University – Access to the Legal Profession and Corporate Legal Advice (LL.M)

Admissions

• Spain (2025)
• In the process of becoming licensed to practice in Chile.

Languages

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Pinsent Masons LLP (2024-2025)

Academic Experience

• Coach of the Vis Moot team at the University of Chile (present).

Memberships

• Illustrious Bar Association of Madrid.
• Spanish and Latin American Arbitration Club.
• Madrid Very Young Arbitration Practitioners.
• Santiago Very Young Arbitration Practitioners.

Publications and Lectures

• Coautoría del artículo “ESG Related Disputes in Arbitration: The State of Play and Expectations” (2022). Diario La Ley (Mediación y Arbitraje).

Educación

• University of San Andrés (Victoria, Argentina) LL.B (honors cum laude).

Idiomas

• Spanish
• English

Work Experience

• Jana & Gil Dispute Resolution (2025-present).
• Office of the Attorney General of the Argentine Republic (2023-2025).
• Marval O’Farrell Mairal (2019-2023).
• Rivera & Associates (2019).

Academic Experience

• Teaching assistant in Private International Law, University of San Andrés (2024–present).
• Coordinator of the Diploma in International Contracts and Litigation, University of San Andrés (2023-present).
• Teaching Assistant in International Investment Law, University of San Andrés (2022-present).

Memberships

• Public Bar Association of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Argentina Young Arbitration Practitioners