ATTORNEYS 2010 Nueva Las Condes Business Park Torre Neruda Rosario Norte 555 Oficina 1602 Nueva Las Condes Las Condes Santiago, Chile
OFFICE PLAZA HADWA RUDOLPH provides legal services since 2001. Our experienced team a young and dynamic structure allow us to deliver a high standard-specialized service, with a quick response capacity and always-strategic view. Our clients have valued our professional and ethic commitment, entrusting us with highly complex and significant cases. PRACTICE Areas Markets Antitrust and Competition Unfair Competition Law Distribution Law Administrative Law Water Rights Law Corporate Law Constitutional Law Consumer Law Mining Law Labour Law Real State Law Criminal Law Criminal Economic Law Sanitary Law Dumping and Safeguards Merger and Acquisitions Tax Litigation Litigation and Arbitration Tax Planning Torts Automotive Seed Capital Beer Concessions Fuels Foreign Trade Natural Gas (NGC) Industrial Gases Infrastructure Innovation Pharmaceutical Laboratories Tenders Malls Mining Optical Companies Real State Projects Advertising Pharmaceutical Retail Supermarkets Telecom Mobile Communications Tourism Television
ATTORNEYS REYNALDO PLAZA MONTERO rplaza@phr.cl Founding partner of PHR. He specializes in Mining Law, Water Law, Administrative Law, Corporate Advisory and Litigation. Regarding Mining Law he has advised domestic and foreign mining companies focusing on iron, gold and copper, working on mining rights due diligence, foreign capital inflows, mining litigation, negotiation and closing of contracts. In Water Rights he advises permanently Chilean and foreign companies in the transaction of such assets. In Civil and Administrative Law he is permanent advisor of companies at several markets, mainly Dealers of Public Works, Infrastructure, and Construction companies. Universidad Gabriela Mistral, LL. B (1996) Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (1999) Universidad de Atacama, Master Studies in Water Rights (1998-1999) Universidad de Atacama, Post-Graduate Studies in Mining Law (1998)
MARCELO HADWA ISSA mhadwa@phr.cl Founding partner of PHR. He focuses his practice in Tax Law, Criminal and Economic Criminal Law. He has represented clients in cases of great significance and notoriety. In Tax Law has advised major companies in the planning, optimization and restructuring of their tax burden. Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (1998) PhD Candidate in Law at the Universidad Castilla - La Mancha Master of Criminal Law at the Universidad de Talca (2006) Degree in Constitutionalism and Guarantee, Universidad Castilla - La Mancha (2009) Degree in Tax Management, Universidad Castilla - La Mancha (2008) Degree in Economic Crime, Universidad Castilla - La Mancha (2007) Diploma in Criminal Procedure Reform, Universidad de Chile (2004) Diploma in Economic Criminal Law, Universidad Alberto Hurtado (2004) Course Contracts and Tax, Universidad Finis Terrae (2001) Diploma Analysis and Tax Planning, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1999) PUBLICATIONS The subject in tax crimes and the problems related to criminal participation, published in the legal magazine Política Criminal No. 3, 2007. Spanish and English UNIVERSITY AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES Visiting Professor, New Tax Justice and Customs Course, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. (2009). Visiting Professor, MBA, University of Talca. (2008).
GILBERTO RUDOLPH VIVANCO grudolph@phr.cl Founding partner of PHR. Specialist in Criminal Law and Civil Litigation. Possessing a rich and extensive professional and academic career. Lecturer and participant of national and international forums of Criminal Law, Criminology, and Forensic Medicine Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Bachelor of Law and Social Sciences (1967) Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (1967) Spanish, German, English, French, Portuguese, and Italian. PUBLICATIONS Journal of Criminal Sciences, The Profit (1975) Journal of Criminal Sciences, The Concept of Official Document (1974) Journal of Criminal Sciences, The Proof of Presumptions in Criminal Matters (1974) Journal of Criminal Sciences, The Tort (1973) UNIVERSITY AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITY Speaker Constitución de 1980 Project, representing the Criminal Law Department of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, at the Seminar of Public Law (1978) Assistant Professor and Professor of Criminal Law, at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile between 1974 and 1981 Representative of the Institute of Criminal Sciences in the Drafting Committee of the Traffic Code, current Traffic Act (1974-1977) United States of America State Department invited, on Drug Prevention (1974) Member of the Chilean Commission for the Model Criminal Code from Latin America (1974).
EDGARD RUDOLPH PEREIRA erudolph@phr.cl Founding of PHR. Expertise in Complex Litigation, Employment Law and Real Estate. Previously, with Bustamante, Granier, Guzman, Marin and Troncoso (1998-2001). He has served primarily as a litigator in civil, commercial and labour issues, representing banks, insurance companies, construction companies and laboratories. He permanently advises private investment funds in the evaluation and completion of their participation in innovation projects. Notwithstanding the foregoing, he is permanent adviser to these and other companies in corporate and financing.. Universidad Gabriela Mistral, LL.B. (1997) Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (2000) Universidad Internacional SEK, Post-Diploma in Real Estate (2004) Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Nueva Justicia Laboral Specialization (2009) Spanish and German.
OSCAR A. CORVALAN A. ocorvalan@phr.cl He joined PHR in 2007. He specializes in Antitrust, Unfair Competition, Dumping and Safeguards, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Advisory and Litigation. Antitrust lecturer, in association with Diario Financiero, regarding prevention and compliance matters In Antitrust he has advised and represented companies in several markets. Telecommunications, Supermarkets, TV, Fuels, Natural Gas (CNG), Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Pharmaceutical Retail, Distribution of Beer, Malls, and Industrial Gases. In Dumping he has worked in Brussels with the defence of Chinese companies accused of this practice by the European Commission, in the case Imports of certain finished polyester filament fabrics originating in the Peoples Republic of China In Mergers and Acquisitions has guided and participated in transactions in the markets for TV advertising, electricity, and tourism. Earlier in Brussels with Van Bael & Bellis (2004-2005). Law Firm No. 1 of Europe in Dumping and Safeguard Europe and No. 2 of Europe in Antitrust (Ranking LEGAL500). Earlier in Santiago with Philippi, Yrarrázaval, Pulido & Brunner (1996-2003). Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, LL.B. (1996) Supreme Court of Chile, Lawyer Title (1998) Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Master of Arts in European Union Law (2005) PUBLICATIONS Collaboration in The Business Guide to Trade Remedies in the European Community: Anti-dumping, Anti-subsidy and Safeguards. Legislation, Practices and Procedures. International Trade Centre UNCTAD / WTO International Trade Centre, Geneva (2005).
MARTA ALVAREZ ARCE malvarez@phr.cl She joined PHR in 2006. Specialized in Tax Law, Labour Law, Administrative Law and Corporate Advisory. She has successfully advised and represented large companies in difficult process of collective labour negotiation. She permanently advises concessionaires of public works and infrastructure. Universidad de Concepción, LL. B. (2004) Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (2005) Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Diploma in Tax Analysis and Planning (2008) Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Specialization New Tax Justice (2009) III Latin American Congress of Criminal Law and Criminology, Lecturer. Sao Paulo (2001) Legal Publishing, Foreign Trade (2010) NATALIA DEL PILAR VEJARES nvejares@phrycia.cl She joined PHR in 2009. Her practice is focused on Family Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law and Litigation. Universidad Central de Chile, LL.B. (2006) Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (2009) Universidad Finis Terrae, Diploma in Law and Finance Company (2009) Legal Publishing, Foreign Trade (2010) MICHELE PUGIN RODRIGUEZ mpugin@phr.cl She joined PHR in 2009. Her practice is focused on Civil Law, Commercial Law, Administrative Law and Corporate Advisory. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, LL.B. (2009). Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (2010).
FELIPE A. PALACIOS R. fpalacios@phr.cl He joined PHR in 2009. He concentrates his practice in New Labour Justice and Litigation. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, LL.B. (2008) Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (2009) Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, New Labour Justice Diploma (2009) CAROLINA ROACH CONTRERAS croach@phr.cl She joined PHR in 2010. Her practice is focused on Civil Law, Commercial Law, Administrative Law and Corporate Advisory. Universidad Diego Portales, LL.B. (2009). Chilean Supreme Court, Lawyer Title (2010). Clients For confidentiality reasons please contact one of our partners to inquire about our clients and projects. April 20, 2010