Founded in 2015, Reposi & Alvarado Legal Advisors is a boutique law firm specializing in corporate legal services for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as entrepreneurs with interests and operations in Chile.
Our team combines deep legal expertise with business acumen to provide practical solutions that help our customers navigate the challenging Chilean legal landscape. We understand the unique challenges faced by both domestic and international businesses in Chile and are committed to delivering personalized, high-quality legal services.
With a focus on corporate law, contract management, compliance and strategic legal counsel, we serve as trusted advisors to our customers, helping them achieve their business objectives while minimizing legal risks.
Our Services
General Counsel
Strategic legal oversight that aligns with your business objectives, providing comprehensive support across all operational areas and decision-making processes.
- Provision of strategic legal advice to executives and board members;
- Comprehensive oversight of all legal matters, from contracts to litigation;
- Enterprise-wide legal risk management and mitigation strategies;
- Leadership of internal legal teams and coordination with external counsel;
- Support for high-stakes business decisions with legal insight;
- Development of legal department budgets and performance metrics.
Governance
Development of robust corporate governance frameworks that enhance decision-making, ensure accountability, and build stakeholder confidence.
- Advisory services to boards of directors on fiduciary duties and ethical standards;
- Drafting of comprehensive governance policies and codes of conduct;
- Implementation of transparency mechanisms and accountability systems;
- Management of shareholder relations and resolution of governance disputes;
- Establishment of board committees and meeting protocols;
- Regular governance audits to ensure compliance with best practices.
Incorporation
Strategic guidance through every stage of company formation in Chile, ensuring your business structure aligns with your commercial objectives and legal requirements.
- Comprehensive analysis of legal structures (S.A., S.p.A., Ltda., EIRL) to determine optimal fit;
- Preparation and filing of all incorporation documents with Chilean authorities;
- Drafting of foundational documents including articles of incorporation and bylaws;
- Strategic advice on ownership structures, equity distribution, and shareholder agreements;
- Establishment of initial governance frameworks and board structures;
- Assistance with tax registration, licensing, and post-incorporation compliance requirements.
Compliance
Comprehensive regulatory guidance to ensure your business operates within legal boundaries while maintaining competitive advantage in the Chilean market.
- Systematic monitoring of regulatory changes and analysis of their impact on your operations;
- Development of customized internal policies that align with Chilean legal requirements;
- Comprehensive compliance audits and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities;
- Staff training programs on compliance protocols tailored to your industry;
- Expert representation during regulatory investigations and interactions with authorities;
- Implementation of compliance management systems for ongoing monitoring.
Mergers & Acquisitions
End-to-end legal support for M&A transactions, from initial strategy through post-merger integration, ensuring value creation and risk mitigation.
- Comprehensive due diligence processes to identify legal risks and opportunities;
- Strategic drafting and negotiation of purchase agreements and shareholder terms;
- Navigation of regulatory approvals and antitrust compliance requirements;
- Deal structuring to optimize tax efficiency and legal outcomes;
- Management of employee transitions and labor law considerations;
- Oversight of post-merger integration from a legal and operational standpoint.
Claims, Arbitration and Litigation
Expert representation in dispute resolution, from commercial claims to complex international arbitration proceedings, protecting your interests throughout the process.
- Comprehensive claims management for commercial, contractual, and regulatory disputes;
- Strategic arbitration representation before national and international arbitration centers;
- Skilled litigation in Chilean courts across various areas of law
- Alternative dispute resolution methods including mediation and negotiation;
- Enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards across jurisdictions;
- Proactive dispute prevention through early legal assessment and risk mitigation.
Risk and Contract Management
Integrated approach to identifying, assessing, and mitigating organizational risks while optimizing contractual relationships across your business operations.
- Comprehensive risk assessment across legal, operational, and financial dimensions;
- Development of risk management frameworks tailored to transnational business environments;
- Strategic oversight of the entire contract lifecycle from negotiation to renewal;
- Implementation of monitoring systems for early risk detection and prevention;
- Optimization of contractual terms to maximize business value while minimizing exposure;
- Management of contract portfolios across multiple jurisdictions and legal systems.
Data Privacy & Cybersecurity
Comprehensive legal support for digital compliance and breach response, protecting your business from cyber threats while maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Ensuring compliance with Chilean data protection regulations and international standards;
- Development of privacy policies, procedures, and data handling frameworks;
- Conducting data protection impact assessments and privacy audits;
- Expert guidance during data breaches, including notification requirements;
- Advising on cross-border data transfers and international compliance;
- Employee training programs on data security and privacy best practices.
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Partners
Felipe Reposi M.
Felipe Reposi is a distinguished legal professional with extensive experience in corporate legal advisory, risk management, and litigation, particularly within the mining, real estate, labor, civil, and commercial sectors. His career spans over 15 years of service in both multinational corporations and prominent law firms, where he has consistently demonstrated a high level of legal acumen, strategic foresight, and professional integrity.
His contributions to the legal community include academic coordination, scholarly publications, and active participation in professional associations such as the Asociación Gremial Minera Metropolitana.
He holds a law degree from Universidad de los Andes, complemented by specialized training in civil liability and judicial education. His academic work includes a thesis on the nature of civil liability in the context of insider trading under Chilean securities law.
Felipe Reposi is recognized for his analytical rigor, strategic orientation, and commitment to delivering effective legal solutions that align with the operational and commercial objectives of his clients.
Cristobal Alvarado
Cristóbal Alvarado is a legal professional with more than 15 years of experience advising multinational companies in the construction, engineering, and energy sectors across Latin America. His career bridges the worlds of law and project management, making him a trusted partner for organizations navigating complex contracts, regulatory frameworks, and high-stakes negotiations.
With a foundation in corporate, regulatory, compliance, and real estate law, Cristóbal has built a reputation for delivering strategic legal guidance. He has held senior roles at global leaders such as Schneider Electric, Hitachi Energy, and Siemens, where he managed multimillion-dollar contracts, mitigated risks, and resolved claims across diverse international markets.
His vast experience includes contract negotiation, drafting, and management, claims resolution, arbitration, and litigation, corporate governance, data privacy, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, risk assessment and mitigation in large-scale infrastructure projects, cross-functional collaboration with non-legal professionals.
He holds a law degree from Universidad de los Andes, complemented by specialized training in trade, natural resources, project management and business management.
Contacts
Phone:
+56 9 9455 9256
+56 9 5404 4990
Email:
contacto@reposiyalvarado.com