José Miguel
Flores

José Miguel has been an associate of our firm since 2018. During 2021, he performed a secondment in an important international mining company, supporting the legal team in a project of legal analysis and risk management.

He is dedicated to advising and representing domestic and foreign clients in commercial and civil litigation, contractual and non-contractual liability, intellectual and industrial property, national and international arbitration of diverse nature, reorganization and liquidation bankruptcy proceedings, administrative sanctioning law, public procurement, constitutional actions, among others. In addition, he has advised clients on alternative dispute resolution, contractual analysis, risk management, and preparation of reports related to those practice areas.

Some of the clients he has advised include listed corporations, subsidiaries of transnational companies and local entities, dedicated to the fields of mining, energy, real estate, technology, retail, gas distribution, investment companies, health, casinos, forestry, telecommunications, food processing and distribution, among others.

• Advising and representing an international engineering company in an arbitration initiated by a shareholder member of a Joint Venture, regarding the interpretation of the shareholders’ agreement.
• Advising and representing a multinational professional services firm in an arbitration initiated against some of its partners based on breach of corporate obligations.
• Advised an important international mining company as secondee in the coordination of a legal analysis and risk management project.
• Advising and representing a gas distribution company in several arbitrations and litigations, related to real estate and operation of service stations and convenience stores.
• Advising and representing a multinational client involved in manufacture, rental and repair of mining equipment, in its role as creditor in several bankruptcy reorganization and liquidation proceedings.
• Advising and representing important retail and telecommunications companies in civil infringement proceedings of the Industrial Property Law

• Diploma in Intellectual Property, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2024.
• Diploma in Domestic and International Commercial Arbitration, Universidad de Chile & Santiago Arbitration and Mediation Centre (Santiago Chamber of Commerce), 2022.
• Universidad de Chile, Law School, summa cum laude, 2017.

• “Bankruptcy and Restructuring Rising Star of the Year”, The Legal 500 Chile Awards, 2023.
• Teaching Assistant of Civil Law, Department of Private Law, Universidad de Chile, 2015 to 2024.
• Member of INSOL International.