Marcela Silva

Marcela Silva

/Partner

Chile

Partner at PPU expert in banking, finance and capital markets. She is a specialist in project finance and corporate financing. Her professional practice focuses in advising lenders, borrowers and sponsors in the financing of mining, energy and infrastructure projects. She also has substantial experience in corporate financing and advising underwriters and issuers in 144A/Reg S bond and shares issuances made by Chilean companies abroad.

Cita

Marcela Silva has been a key point of contact and has supported us consistently since the outset of our matter".

Banking & Finance, Chambers and Partners, Latin America 2026.

Education

Basic Negotiation Skills

The Practising Law Institute, New York, EEUU

2015

Pocket MBA Fall: Finance for Lawyer and Other Professionals

The Practising Law Institute, New York, EEUU

2014

Crowdfunding and Online Direct Lending (Peer-to-Peer)

The Practising Law Institute, New York, EEUU

2014

Lawyer

Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile

2011

Languages

English / Spanish

Work Experience

Partner

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

2018 - Currently

Associate

Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría

2007 - 2017

Foreign associate

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

2014 - 2015

Academic and Teaching Activities

Universidad Andrés Bello

Assistant - Commercial Law

2009 - 2009

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Assistant - Financing Instruments / Business Law Master

2010 - 2011