MACARENA MONTT
Position:
ASSOCIATE
Practice area:

Macarena is a senior associate and a member of the real estate department. She specialises in regulatory, transactional, corporate and in the structuring of new business in the real estate industry. She represents domestic and international real estate developers in the different stages of their projects including corporate structure, acquisition, permitting, construction, and sale. Macarena is also one of the founders of the LAW (Legal Advice for Women) programme at Guerrero Olivos.

Education and Experience
  • Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2010).
  • Master in Regulatory Law (LL.M.), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2016).

Macarena was Legal Manager at Patagonland from 2019 to 2021. Also, she is a member of the Real Estate and Construction Committee of the Chile-Australia Chamber of Commerce (AUSCHAM). She is also a member of the expert panel of Hay Mujeres, a mentor at WoomUp and a member of the Gender and Diversity Committee.

In the academic field, Macarena was an assistant professor of civil law at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile between 2009 and 2017.

 

Recognitions

Macarena is ranked in the “Rising Star” section in the international ranking The Legal 500, in the real estate area of practice.

100% committed to the client, from the beginning of the work to the end, with follow-up once the work is done – the team accompanies us at all times. Whenever we have problems, whatever the day, these lawyers are there for us. Great for its business vision, and at the same time its security and transparency standards that these times demand.”

The Legal 500, 2023

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.

languages
Spanish and English