FERNANDO BRAVO V.
Partner

“He offers particular expertise in advising clients in the energy sector and continues to gain recognition from market players for his activity in the corporate ambit.”

Chambers Latin America 2019.

Fernando is the head of Prieto’s Corporate department, providing assistance to domestic and foreign companies, especially to their Boards of Directors and top executives.

His professional practice has been actively focused on corporate advisory services to multiple clients in the Energy, Retail, Water, Food and Engineering services sectors, among others.

Likewise, he has an important trajectory working in Mergers and Acquisitions practices, advising companies of the most diverse industries in their processes of acquisition or sale of assets; and in the areas of Energy and Natural Resources, supporting companies of all segments of the electricity sector.

He has been recognized in multiple international rankings as a leading partner in the Corporate and M&A area and has been particularly praised by his clients.

Fernando joined Prieto in 1992 and has been partner since 2005.

EDUCATION

  • Law Degree, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1992).

AWARDS

  • Chambers & Partners: Corporate/ M&A (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
  • The Legal 500: “Leading Partner”; Corporate/ M&A; Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity and Oil and Gas (2022, 2023, 2024).

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member of the Chilean Bar Association (1993)

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

  • Professor of Commercial Law at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, teaching courses on corporations, commercial contracts, corporate finance, securities market, insolvency and others (1998 – currently).
  • Professor in the Master’s Business Law Program at Universidad de los Andes, teaching courses on corporate governance and liability of directors of public limited companies (2004 – currently).

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