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Jorge Guerrero Velásquez

Founding Partner

jguerrero@guerreroycia.cl
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Jorge Guerrero Velásquez

Founding Partner

jguerrero@guerreroycia.cl

Practice Areas

Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Litigation and Arbitration, and Complex Negotiations.

Education

  • Master in Criminal Law with mention in Economic Criminal Law, Universidad de Chile (1985).
  • Bachelor of Laws, Universidad de Chile.
  • Law Degree (1979).

Experience

  • Extensive experience as a business advisor and as a litigation lawyer in commercial, civil and criminal matters, with special mention to his representation in important cases of Economic Criminal Law and Medical Civil Liability.
  • In his more than forty-two years of active professional practice, he has participated in the most varied areas of law and as a negotiating lawyer in major national and international economic transactions, as well as in the management of economic, financial, corporate, corporate and communication crises.
  • Director of several companies.
  • Co-founder of Universidad de Las Américas of Chile and Universidad de Las Américas of Ecuador and Secretary General of the former from its foundation in 1989 until 2006.
  • He has been an undergraduate and graduate professor of Criminal Law and Economic Criminal Law for more than twenty years.
  • Member of the Institute of Criminal Sciences of Chile and the Chilean Bar Association.