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Legal & Contracting in Chile
Contracts and legal structures that work under the law of each country you do business in. In Chile, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.
Who handles this work
On request
WONE Global can find the right Legal & Contracting professional in Chile for you.
No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.
Bring a requirement →Chile at a glanceLatin America
Santiago · Tuesday 3 November
15:53
Local time
- Currency
- CLP
- Working week
- Monday – Friday
- Dialling code
- +56
- Region
- Latin America
What the rules say in Chile
Legal & Contracting, the essentials
From the Chile market guide: the points that matter most for legal & contracting, each with the source it was checked against.
Essentials guide · Source-checked research53% of statements checked against a source6 checked against an official source22 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-198 held back until checked against an official source9 topics include AI-written statements, not source-checkedNot yet professionally reviewed
Law 21.719, published on 13 December 2024, substantially amends Chile's data protection regime, creates the Agencia de Protección de Datos Personales and is due to enter into force on 1 December 2026.
A government bill filed in the Senate on 1 September 2026 (Bulletin 18.623-07) would move entry into force to 1 December 2027, and some senators have proposed a shorter delay. As at 2 October 2026 it had not been approved and the legal date remained 1 December 2026.Guerrero Olivos · checked 2026-10-19
Read the full guide: Entry, investment and company formation · Employment, payroll and mobility · Data protection and cyber · Intellectual property · Deals, competition and restructuring · Disputes and enforcement
Scope
What the service covers here
- 01Review the transaction or operating model
- 02Prepare or adapt commercial contracts
- 03Identify jurisdiction-specific legal requirements
- 04Coordinate local counsel where more than one legal system is involved
Key questions
What we will work through with you
- What needs to be decided before the legal work starts?
- Who is professionally responsible in each country?
- Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
- What information and decisions are needed from the business?
If your work involves another country or another area of expertise, WONE Global brings in the right professional and keeps all advisers informed.
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Cases
What clients bring to Legal & Contracting
The cases this service leads or joins, each with what is at stake, how WONE Global handles it and who handles it in Chile.
Should we appoint a distributor or an agent abroad, and how do we protect ourselves?Contracts, commercial disputes & collectionsCan our existing contract be transferred to our new local company?Contracts, commercial disputes & collectionsWho keeps track of our contracts and renewals in other countries?Contracts, commercial disputes & collectionsShould we sell abroad through a distributor, a reseller or directly?Commercial intelligence & market strategyWill our standard contract hold up with customers in other countries?Contracts, commercial disputes & collectionsWhat should our international supply agreement include?Contracts, commercial disputes & collectionsWhat happens if our key overseas supplier fails?Supply chain, product safety & consumer claimsHow do we expand through a partner abroad without losing control?Corporate ownership & governanceHow do we move customer and supplier contracts to another group company?Contracts, commercial disputes & collectionsHow do we end our distributor agreement abroad without a big claim?Contracts, commercial disputes & collections
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