Maritime Law · Strategy · Excellence

Legal strategy for the industries of the sea

Specialist legal advice in maritime law, salmon farming, port logistics and international trade for businesses operating in the blue economy.

15+

Years of experience

80+

Active clients

Practice areas

Office in Viña del Mar

Our specialisms

Maritime law in every dimension

Comprehensive legal cover for each stage of the maritime and logistics value chain in Chile.

Charterparties, marine insurance, general average, salvage and the regulation of international carriage by sea.

Registration, flagging and transfer of vessels before DIRECTEMAR, in full compliance with the Navigation Act.

Aquaculture concessions, environmental regulation, health certification and contracts with producers.

Crew engagement, seafarers’ terms, special working hours, subcontracting, inspections and employment litigation.

Structuring, negotiating and completing vessel transactions: document review, due diligence, registration and transfer of title.

Drafting and review of charterparties, contracts of carriage and towage under Book III of the Commercial Code.

Applications, processing and defence of beach, coastal zone and aquaculture concessions before the Navy and Subpesca.

Corporate structuring, M&A, contracts, corporate governance and long-term legal planning for business groups.

Detailed practice-area pages are currently available in Spanish only.

Sectors we serve

Experience built across the most significant sectors of the Chilean maritime and logistics economy.

Our team

A small, senior team committed to concrete results for every client.

Founder & Senior Partner

A solicitor with more than 35 years in maritime law, concessions and specialist litigation.

Associate

Specialising in international trade, corporate structuring and maritime law.

Senior Consultant

Chartered accountant with wide experience across the maritime and aquaculture sectors, specialising in port and logistics regulation.

Book an initial consultation at no cost and find out how CLM can be the strategic legal partner your business needs.