{"id":8280,"date":"2025-03-19T18:05:26","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T21:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppu-website.dmeat.cl\/nosotros\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T14:14:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T17:14:49","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ppulegal.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> About Us large We are the first Ibero-American law firm with a global reach and a strong local presence in Chile, Colombia, and Peru. For over a decade, PPU has provided the legal and judicial support our clients need. Discover how we\u2019ve built a legacy of legal excellence across the region.  30 Building Legal Excellence: PPU Through the Years The Great Ibero-American Law Firm is born Merger of Philippi Irarr\u00e1zaval Pulido &amp; Brunner (Chile) with Prietocarrizosa (Colombia) and Ur\u00eda Men\u00e9ndez (Spain). PPU Merger with the Peruvian firms Ferrero Abogados and Delmar Ugarte. Latin American Firm of the Year &#8220;Latin American Law Firm of the Year&#8221; by Chambers &amp; Partners. Multilatinas Barometer We published this report featuring insights from Latin American business leaders on the region\u2019s key challenges, difficulties, and opportunities. Award for Women&#8217;s Professional Development &#8220;Most Valuable Contribution to the Promotion of Women&#8217;s Professional Development&#8221; by Chambers &amp; Partners. Launch of &#8220;Asian Desk&#8221; International strategy with the Asian market. International Distinction &#8220;Corporate Firm of the Year: Andean States&#8221; by IFLR and &#8220;Tax Firm of the Year in Latin America&#8221; by International Tax Review (ITR). Recognition by SCG Legal We received certification and recognition from SCG Legal for our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), with a strong focus on hiring and recruitment, inclusion and belonging, cultural awareness, and DEI training. Our Distinctive Mark Our Values<br \/>\n \tExcellence in our work.<br \/>\n \tDiversity, inclusion, and equity.<br \/>\n \tContribution to culture through education and research.<br \/>\n \tSocial commitment through our Probono work and sustainability policies.<br \/>\n Processes<br \/>\n \tA client-centered approach.<br \/>\n \tRigorous conflict of interest checks.<br \/>\n \tInnovation through creative legal solutions.<br \/>\n \tRobust cybersecurity standards.<br \/>\n \tTop-tier internal compliance.<br \/>\n \tContinuous knowledge capitalization.<br \/>\n Presence and Excellence in Ibero-America<br \/>\n \tDirect presence in Latin America.<br \/>\n \tFull-service law firm.<br \/>\n \tIntegrated regional and local service model.<br \/>\n \tOffices in Chile, Colombia, and Peru (4 offices total).<br \/>\n \tStrategic alliance with Ur\u00eda Men\u00e9ndez.<br \/>\n \tMember of international legal networks.<br \/>\n Recognitions and Awards Infrastructure Financing of the Year: Latin America: Minera Los Pelambres Water Infrastructure Project Cross-Border M&#038;A of the Year: China Southern Power Grid M&#038;A Deal of the Year: \u201cGrupo Sura, Grupo Argos e IHC Capital Holding: Escisi\u00f3n Grupo Nutresa\u201d Firm of the Year: Dispute Resolution \u2013 Litigation Firm of the Year: Water Resources Firm of the Year Chile: Tax Litigation Port Financing of the Year: \u201cPuerto de Aguadulce\u201d Mining Financing of the Year: \u201cMinera Centinela Project\u201d Financing of the Year: &#8220;Pasto Rumichaca&#8221;  Firm of the Year: Energy and Natural Resources  Syndicated Loan of the Year: &#8220;Phoenix Tower&#8221; Bonds, Loans &#038; ESG Capital Markets ESG Bond Operation of the Year: &#8220;CMPC&#8221; Bonds, Loans &#038; ESG Capital Markets M&#038;A Operation of the Year: &#8220;Aela Generacion SA&#8221; Bonds, Loans &#038; ESG Capital Markets CLP Operation of the Year: &#8220;IfraCo Spa&#8221; Bonds, Loans &#038; ESG Capital Markets Social Infrastructure Financing of the Year: &#8220;Transmilenio 2 e-Bus Financing&#8221; Project &#038; Infrastructure Finance Awards Road Financing of the Year: &#8220;V\u00eda 40 4G&#8221; Project &#038; Infrastructure Finance Awards  Infrastructure Financing of the Year, Andes: &#8220;Via 40 4G&#8221; Project &#038; Infrastructure Finance Awards  Bond of the Year: &#8220;Innergex Aela Acquisition Financing&#8221; Project &#038; Infrastructure Finance Awards Tax Firm of the Year in Colombia ITR  Tax Firm of the Year in Latin America ITR  Jurisdiction Award: PPU Chile PPU Corporate Firm of the Year: Andean States  Transaction of the Year: Project Financing: &#8220;Innergex refinances Chilean renewables projects&#8221; Transaction of the Year: Project Financing: &#8220;Innergex refinances Chilean renewables projects&#8221; Transaction of the Year: Banking and Finance: &#8220;Phoenix Towers repackages loans&#8221; Financial Innovation of the Year: &#8220;4G Rumichaca-Pasto project refinancing&#8221; Capital Markets Deal of the Year Awards Corporate Restructuring of the Year: &#8220;DIP Financing Avianca Holdings&#8221; Capital Markets Deal of the Year Awards PPU a consolidated<\/p>\n<p>and recognized team Clients  Multilatina companies Members Partners Probono We provide free legal services to support individuals, low-income communities, civic institutions, educational organizations, and other actors seeking to make a positive impact on society. This initiative, aligned with the Declaration of Pro Bono Work for the Americas, reflects our commitment to justice and equity, allowing us to advise more than 70 regional organizations and contribute to the development of our communities. Knowledge Management Deontology and Compliance We maintain a firm commitment to comply with the regulations that apply in the countries where we practice and strive to avoid conflicts of interest. To ensure regulatory compliance, PPU has the Deontology and Compliance Area (ADC) led by Cristina Rueda*, Controller and Secretary General of our firm. Our Networks Ur\u00eda Men\u00e9ndez Strategic alliance that strengthens our capabilities and allows us to connect you with global networks, ensuring top-tier legal service in Europe. World Law Group Global network of prominent independent law firms providing comprehensive legal solutions to its members in numerous jurisdictions. State Capital Group Global network of independent leading law firms. 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