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JDF Hosts Reception for Chile Energy Transition Summit

In the lead-up to the Chile Energy Transition Summit, held last week at Espacio Riesco, we had the privilege of hosting an exclusive reception at our offices to kick off this important event, which brought together hundreds of representatives, thought leaders, industry experts, and innovators who discussed the essential role of the energy transition in Chile.

Our Energy Director, Francisco López, moderated one of the panels, which addressed the economic impacts of solar and onshore wind energy on the mining sector, the demand response for sustainable energy to the development of regional projects aimed at achieving net zero emissions by 2050, and comparisons among various renewable energy initiatives in Chile in terms of competitiveness within the region.

New recognition in The Legal 500 2026 Ranking

We highlight the areas of JDF that have once again been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Legal 500 ranking. We congratulate the teams in Environment, Tax, Corporate and M&A, Financing, Labor, Real Estate, Litigation

Climate change discussion

Javier Naranjo Solano, partner at JDF in charge of the Environment and Public and Regulatory Law areas, participated in the special edition of Green Drinks Santiago at the #Presummit on #Climate #Change, where the challenges

CMF Regulation under Consultation: Amendment to General Rule No. 532 Establishing the Fund Information System Manual

On October 13, 2025, the Financial Market Commission (the “CMF”) opened for consultation a draft regulation amending General Rule No. 532 (“NCG No. 532”), which establishes

Petroprix opens its first fuel station in Chile

The JDF Energy team, led by partner Francisco López and associate Eduardo Silva, together with Ramón Jara, also a partner at JDF, advised Spanish capital firm Petroprix, which opened

Publicación de la Ley Marco de Autorizaciones Sectoriales

On September 29, 2025, Law No. 21.770 was published in the Diario Oficial. This law establishes a Framework Law on Sectoral Authorizations and introduces amendments to various legal statutes (the “Law”), also known

Public Consultation on Proposals for the Creation of Protected Areas within the Framework of the Protected Salt Flats Network for the Regions of Antofagasta and Atacama

On September 10, 2025, the Official Gazette published the excerpts of the following resolutions issued by the Ministry of the Environment: Exempt Resolution No. 6,112 of 2025, which submits for public consultation the proposed