Practice Areas
We provide legal and judicial solutions for Companies in specific areas,
all linked to the skills and abilities of our lawyers.
Labor advice and legal representation Labor law and labor relations Our firm has solid practical experience in labor law, with two lawyers with Master’s degrees leading the area. We have experience in making labor policy decisions, preparation of labor instruments, compliance with labor security obligations, mass dismissal processes, terminations and drafting of dismissal letters, among other contingencies. With more than 10 years of experience in collective bargaining, we advise our clients in the preparation of a collective policy vis-à-vis with their unions, supporting them in collective bargaining processes and representing their interests before the Labor Directorate and the Courts of Justice. We also provide legal representation services, either on a case-by-case basis or through country-wide litigation plans, which are tailored to the client’s needs and the usual volume of their contingencies, through experienced litigation lawyers. We have excellent results in our proceedings against the Directorate of Labor. Consultancy Lawsuits Dismissals Fines Claims
Business Law Solutions
Corporate and Company Law
Our team is led by Miguel Palavicino Ferrada, LLM and Master (c) in Business Law. At Palavicino Novoa we represent our clients in various areas of economic development, providing comprehensive advice on various civil and commercial transactions, such as creation, acquisition, merging and division of companies, optimization of companies and business restructuring, insolvency proceedings and reorganizations, advice on negotiation and drafting of civil and commercial contracts, study of corporate titles, drafting of legal reports, in addition to the review of all kinds of contracts and agreements. We manage diverse requirements, commercial and corporate needs, such as contractual and commercial activities related to the line of business of each company, preparation of corporate statutes, their modifications, acts and powers of corporations, corporate operations of greater complexity, having our advice always, as an objective, to ensure that our clients have an optimal structuring for the development of their business.
Corporate Structures Lawsuits Restructuring Reinstatement
Challenging Administrative Sanctions
Regulatory Law
We constantly advise major players with national and international presence in their relations with the administration (authorities, superintendencies, sub-secretariats, municipalities and other bodies), defending their interests in administrative proceedings and challenging fines and other sanctions both administratively and judicially. We carry out studies on the application and impact of regulatory norms, draft reports on highly complex law and in general, we carry out analyses of technical and legal aspects from different points of view using the multi-disciplinary composition of our team. In this area our firm manages teams with the support of a solid network of collaborators and correspondents, all lawyers with Master’s degrees in Regulatory Law and with experience in Mining Law, Environmental Law, Water Law, Fisheries Law, Maritime Law and Foreign Trade, forming teams with practical experience and litigation skills.
Administrative Defence Studies and Analysis Judicial Claims
Advice to achieve tax efficiency
Tax Advice and Planning
At Palavicino Novoa we have a team of professionals with experience in tax matters, who provide a comprehensive service for both companies and individuals, including legal advice on tax, inheritance and investment planning, aimed at the reorganisation of assets and the creation of highly tax-efficient structures. In this way, we provide our clients with comprehensive tax advice, taking into consideration the different taxes imposed in Chile today that may affect a particular taxpayer, through the design and implementation of tax planning appropriate to their needs. In addition, our firm develops specific solutions related to taxes, such as Income Tax, Value Added Tax, Stamp Tax, Inheritance and Gift Tax, among others. At the same time, we manage the defence of our clients before administrative authorities and/or Courts of Justice, in case of problems in the fulfilment of tax obligations.
SII (INTERNAL TAX SERVICE ) Tax Planning Tax Lawsuits Fines
Experienced litigation lawyers
Dispute Resolution, Litigation and Arbitration
Our firm manages the resolution of conflicts before Courts of Justice, Courts, Arbitration and administrative authorities, through specialised advice for each case, in order to ensure the preparation of an adequate strategy that effectively defends the interests of our clients. Our firm, through litigation teams, offers litigation plans, judicial defence, management of judicial collection portfolios and economic recoveries, among other judicial solutions, always adapting to the reality and needs of each company. We have experience in litigation related to breach of contract, damages, interpretation of contracts, termination and liquidation of companies, partitions, litigation related to the area of construction, leasing of services, enforcement proceedings for collection of receivables, invoices, bills of exchange and, in general, in the various legal matters that you can see in the other areas of practice offered on our site.
Lawsuits Arbitration Administrative Claims Litigation
