JORGE DELPIANO
Position:
PARTNER
Practice area:
Assistant: Adriana González
secretaria

Jorge is a partner and a member of the corporate/M&A, banking and finance and capital markets areas. He is an expert in domestic and international M&A, and specializes in corporate reorganizations, corporate governance, structured and acquisition finance, bond offerings, and placements.

Education and Experience
  • Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1979).
  • Postgraduate in Business and Politics, London School of Economics, United Kingdom (1983).
  • Member, Commerce Code Reform Committee (1978).
  • Attorney and General Counsel, Chilean Securities and Insurance Commission (1986-1987).
  • Member of the Legal and Financial Committee, Chilean-Australian Chamber of Commerce (AUSCHAM).

Jorge has been a member of the board of directors of several relevant corporations. Currently he sits in the board of the largest local food company, Empresas Carozzi S.A., and of Socofar S.A., owner of one of the biggest pharmaceutical in Chile. Also, he was a member of the board of directors of insurance companies and general fund managers.

In the academic field, he is Professor of the Corporate Government MBA, from Universidad de Los Andes ESE Business School and Professor of the Academic Program for Directors and Managers, at the same university. Also, he is an arbitrator of the National Arbitration Center and member of the Circle of Directors of Universidad de Los Andes ESE Business School.

Recognitions

Jorge is ranked in several international rankings including Chambers & Partners, The Legal 500, Latin Lawyer, Leaders League, IFLR1000 and Best Lawyers in the corporate/M&A, banking and finance, capital markets and corporate governance areas.

Jorge Delpiano is a very hands-on lawyer who understands our business well and who is very professional and responsive.”

Chambers & Partners, 2025

languages
Spanish and English