Managing Partner
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Matías Zegers focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and venture capital. He is considered one of the most experienced lawyers in corporate governance and venture capital in Chile and in the region, having been consistently recognized as such by multiple rankings and publications. In M&A, Matías has advised clients in several purchase and sale operations of public and private companies, both domestic and foreign. He has also participated in tender offers, privatization of electric and sanitary companies in Latin America, debt and equity issuances in the local and international markets, both registered and unregistered. In venture capital and entrepreneurship matters, Matías has advised clients in landmark transactions, many of them the first to be closed in Chile. Also, he has significant experience in investment funds and designing innovative solutions to fund venture capital, structuring financing products, and applying for public funds, among others. As one of the leading Chilean attorneys in venture capital and entrepreneurship, Matías has been a pioneer assisting multiple tech and biotech companies in almost all the relevant verticals of the industry, both start-ups and scale-ups. Matías is a reference at the regional level of good corporate governance practices, advising leading national and regional companies in matters such as boards and committees, directors' responsibilities and their evaluation, manuals and policies, among others.
