Sergio
Díez

Sergio joined the firm in 1999.

He is an expert lawyer in corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions. He leads the Firm’s Corporate Group III and has been focused in representing large and medium-sized companies, such as Whirlpool, Experian, Texaco, Mitsubishi Power, Empresas Públicas de Medellín, Intercontinental Hotel, Sheraton Hotel, Casinos Marina del Sol, Organización Terpel Colombia, Pescanova, Adidas, SGS, Chevron, Grupo Bursátil Mexicano, Sterling & Wilson, Canadian Solar, Cofco China, Cooke Aquaculture, Fall Creek Farm and Nursery on a day-to-day basis, among others.

Created and directed until 2024 the Asia Pacific area of the Firm, leading the relationships with Asian clients, especially Chinese.

From 2001 to 2024, he has headed the Sales and Marketing department of the Firm.

As a member of the Bar Association, he created the Probono Committee of the Bar Association.

• Purchase-sale of Repsol YPF service stations to Terpel. 
• Purchase-sale of Aguas Antofagasta by Empresa Pública de Medellín for almost USD 1,000,000.
• Sale of Terpel to Enex for USD 270,000,000.
• Acquisition and construction of Los Cururos Wind Plant for USD 220,000,000.
• Sale of Texaco’s assets to Chevron.
• Sale of Wind Plants to AES Gener Group for USD 138,000,000.
• A shareholding sale of Multi X to Cargill for USD 290,000,000.
• Creation of two of the first three Collective Management Systems in Chile (Valora+ and Giro).

We handle the legal requirements of companies related to different industries, including energy, fishing and aquaculture, agro-industrial, stockbrokers, services, retail, drinking water, oil and technology companies, negotiating each one of their contracts, from the moment they enter into the country until they return their investments.

• Universidad de Chile, Law School, 1983.

• He is a leading lawyer in the Corporate and Mergers & Acquisitions areas in Chambers Latin America, Latin Lawyer and The Legal 500 publications.

• Qué es la Democracia, 1988 (Editorial Jurídica de Chile y Editorial Andrés Bello).
• “Mergers & Acquisitions (Chile) “, Getting the Deal Through, 2016.
• “LEGAL ENVIRONMENT REPORT OF THE BELT AND ROAD COUNTRIES” Capítulo Chileno, Publicado por Peking Univesity Press en Inglés y Chino Mandarin, en colaboración con All China Lawyers Association 2018 ((“ACLA”) Proyecto ACLA “ Guidance of Laws o f the ´Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Countries and Regions for Investors”.