Senior associate and member of the energy and natural resources, environmental, agribusiness, water law and projects groups. Francisca is also one of the founders of the LAW (Legal Advice for Women) program at Guerrero Olivos, and specializes in energy projects development, acquisition, sale, and financing of energy projects and renewables, in environmental studies, and permitting.

 

Education and Experience
  • Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2013).
  • Diploma in Energy and Natural Resources, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2014).
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), University College London (UCL), United Kingdom (2017).
  • Foreign associate, Ashurst LLP, Madrid, Spain (2018).

In addition, she is a member of the Energy Committee and Sustainability Committee of the Chile-Australia Chamber of Commerce (AUSCHAM), member of the expert panel of Hay Mujeres, and mentor of WoomUp.

Recognitions

Francisca is ranked in the “Rising Star” section in the international ranking The Legal 500, in the energy, environment, projects and infrastructure and water law areas of practice. She has also been recognized by the WEF Awards (Women Economic Forum) in the category “Leaders in Non-Traditional Areas” for her contribution to diversity and equity.

Francisca Pellegrini advises on the environmental aspects of project finance and M&A, and project-related environmental assessments.” 

The Legal 500, 2023

languages
Spanish and English
publications
New Version of the Support Guide for Special Hydrogen Project Authorization Requests before the SEC
Last Friday, October 18, Exempt Resolution No. 27,364 dated August 23, 2024, was published in the Official Gazette by the Superintendency ...
Amendment of the Capacity TransferRegulation and Supreme Decrees No. 125 andNo. 88
On June 5, 2024, Supreme Decree No. 70 dated November 24, 2023 (“DS No. 70”) was publishedin the Official Gazette. This decree amends ...
Public Consultation Green Hydrogen Action Plan 2023-2030
On Friday, December 22, the Ministry of Energy presented and opened a public consultation period regarding the Green Hydrogen Action Plan ...