DLA Piper, a prominent global law firm, has announced the addition of Tomás Correa as a partner in its Chilean office, specifically within the public law and regulated markets practice. This strategic move reinforces the firm’s commitment to enhancing its capabilities in key practice areas, especially as they relate to administrative law.
Correa’s practice brings a depth of experience in public law with a strong focus on public procurement and regulatory defense. His diverse portfolio includes advising both public agencies and private sector clients across a multitude of industries such as telecommunications, construction, health, and energy. In his new role, Correa is expected to leverage this expertise to handle complex administrative law issues and sanctioning procedures, aligning with DLA Piper’s strategic objectives in the region.
The appointment comes at a time when legal expertise in public and regulated markets is increasingly vital, given the dynamic regulatory environments in domains like energy and health. With Chile being a pivotal market in Latin America, DLA Piper’s strengthened position should enhance its operations and influence within the region.
The announcement about Correa’s new role was made on Wednesday, further reinforcing the firm’s intention to expand and diversify its service offerings in the Latin American market.
For more details on the announcement and its implications, you can read the original article on Bloomberg Law here.