Camilo Lledó
Partnerclledo@carey.cl
+56 2 2928 2665
Partner of Carey and co-head of the firm’s Public Law Group. His practice focuses on administrative, constitutional and regulatory law, advising several national and international clients, as well as public entities and state-owned enterprises on all sorts of matters directly or indirectly related to the public sector in Chile, including concessions, public procurement, negotiation and development of public-private associations, litigation before Chilean Administration’s bodies, ordinary and special Courts of Justice, the Chilean Public Procurement Court and the Chilean Constitutional Court, legal defense against sanctions imposed by public entities, advisement on sectoral regulations in various markets, regarding public policies and legislative matters, as well as issues related to the Chilean Transparency Law.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
- Codelco on a public-private partnership association agreement with Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), which regulates all the stages, rights, obligations and terms and conditions to optimize, modernize, and enhance the lithium production in the Atacama salt flat (salar de Atacama) between the years 2025 and 2060.
- A water monitoring association on the redistribution of water in the Valparaíso Region by the General Water Bureau.
- Inter-American Development Bank on the design of a regulation for autonomous vehicles.
- An IT company on the implementation and execution of the public contract for the telematic monitoring of convicts system for the Chilean prison service (Gendarmería de Chile).
- A company that provides medical supplies on a bidding challenge by the Chilean Nacional Supply Center (CENABAST).
- An electric generation company before the Expert Panel, due to possible adjustments to small means of distributed generation.
- Several companies on investigations conducted by the National Economic Prosecutor.
- Several state-owned companies on the compliance of the law that regulates its activities in relation to different projects.
- Various companies on sanctioning procedures before the Financial Market Commission.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
- Recognized in Public Law, Chambers Latin America.
- Recognized in Public Law, Legal 500.
- Recognized in Administrative Law, Latin Lawyer 250.
- Recognized as one of the best lawyers under 45 in Constitutional Law and in Regulatory Law, Leading Lawyers.
- Recognized in Administrative and Public Law, Top Ranked Legal.
ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS
- Professor of Administrative Law and Public Litigation, Universidad de Santiago de Chile (since 2021).
- Invited Professor of the Degree of Administrative Law, Instituto de Estudios Judiciales (since 2021).
- Invited Professor of Administrative Sanctions Law, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (since 2016).
- Invited Professor of the Degrees of Public Economic Law and Antitrust's Law and Policy, Universidad de Chile (since 2016).
- Professional Internship at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, San José de Costa Rica (2014).
- Member of the Chilean Administrative Law Association (ADAD Chile).
- Executive Secretary of the Chilean Chapter of the International Society of Public Law, ICON-S Chile.
PUBLICATIONS
- Co-author of the book "The Engineers and the New Constitution", Babieca Ediciones (2022).
- Co-author of the paper "Sanctions for Breaches in Public Contracts for Supply and Services: Uncertainty as a Problem of Public Policy", Public Law Journal N° 82, Universidad de Chile (2015).
- Co-author of the book "The Deviation of Power in Administrative Acts", Legal Publishing (Thomson Reuters) (2013).
RELATED AREAS
EDUCATION
- Law, Universidad de Chile (Summa Cum Laude).
- Degree in Economic Administrative Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (Best Student Award) (2011).
- MSc in Regulation, Government and Law, London School of Economics and Political Science (Beca Chile scholarship) (2017).
- MSc in Public Policy, University College London (Beca Chile and UCL-Santander scholarships) (Summa Cum Laude) (2018).
ADMISSIONS
- Chile (2012).
LANGUAGES
- Spanish.
- English.
