María Fernanda Contreras
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Member of the “Energy, Regulated Markets and TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications)” Group. Their professional practice focuses on comprehensive advisory services for the development of energy projects at each stage, industry-specific contracts, and regulatory matters related to natural resources. They have extensive experience in corporate and regulatory advisory services for the development of projects related to energy, mining, and water, among others. Fernanda is part of the Steering Committee of the Women in Real Estate (WRE) network and is partner and member of the Training Committee of the Women in Energy Association (A.G.).
Legal Advisory
Education
Course: Development and Financing of Data Center Projects
Universidad de Los Andes
Diploma in Competition Law and Policy
Universidad de Chile
Diploma in Regulation of the Electric Sector
Universidad de Chile
Course on Development of Desalination Projects in Chile
Universidad del Desarrollo
LLM, specialization in Regulatory Law
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Course on Water and Constitution
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Diploma in Natural Resources and Environment - Award for Academic Excellence
Universidad de Los Andes
Bachelor's Degree in Legal and Social Sciences
Universidad de Chile
Languages
English / Spanish
Work Experience
Senior Associate
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría
Associate
Barros, Silva, Varela & Vigil Abogados
Paralegal
H2O Abogados
Paralegal
Claro & Cía
Paralegal
Entel
Academic and Teaching Activities
Revista de Ciencia y Derecho. Primera Edición. Primer Tribunal Ambiental de Chile
Implementation of Impact and Benefit Agreements in Chile as a Mechanism for Dispute Resolution with Indigenous Peoples. A Comparative Experience between Canada and the Case.
Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Chile
Researcher and Memoirist Fondecyt Project No. 1150571
Universidad de Chile
Legal Clinic Assistant
+511 513 7200
