EXPERIENCE

Romina Tobar has been counsel of Prieto since 2023. She is part of the Firm’s environmental and regulatory team.

Specialist in environmental advice to investment projects in all their regulatory stages, with emphasis on energy, aquaculture, infrastructure and mining projects.

She has vast experience in environmental assessment in the SEIA, in processes of community participation and indigenous consultation, in permitting and administrative and judicial procedures in general from the developer perspective as well as from the regulator.

Before joining Prieto, she was head of the legal departament for the evaluation of the Servicio de Evaluación Ambiental.

She was previously an associate lawyer in the projects area at Vergara Galindo Correa and in the environment area at Correa Gubbins (Currently Correa Squella).

In the academic field, she participates in the Environmental Law and Conflict Resolution Clinic of Universidad de Chile.

Since 2023, she is Counselor of the Asociación Chilena de Energías Renovables y Almacenamiento, ACERA A.G., which gathers more than 150 members among developers, generators and suppliers of products and services, national and foreign, in the whole value chain of the Renewable Energies industry.

EDUCATION

Law Degree from Universidad de Chile, 2008.

Diploma in Community Relations and Socio-environmental Conflict Prevention, Pontificia Universidad Católica, 2020.

Diploma in Natural Resources and Energy Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica, 2011.

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