Our Team stands out for its strong academic credentials and its vast experience in complex matters. Our partners are experts in their respective fields of practice. Many of our members have studied and worked overseas, experiences which allow us to work in a wide array of languages and with global insight.
Members of our Firm devote part of their time to teaching in top-ranked Chilean universities as well as acting as arbitrators.
Team
The size of our Firm allows us to tackle demanding projects whilst assuring that our partners are personally and directly involved throughout the entire process.
Lawyers
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2001 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2001 until this date)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Universidad Gabriela Mistral (2001)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2013 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2013 until this date)
EDUCATION
LL.M, Master in Law specialization in Competition, Innovation and Information Law, New York University, USA (2016 – 2017)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Chile (2010)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1965 until this date)
Director and advisor of important societies and institutions in the country
Member of the Arbitration Corps of the Arbitration Corps of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce
Advisor in negotiation processes in strategic planning
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1965 until this date)
Director and advisor of important societies and institutions in the country
Member of the Arbitration Corps of the Arbitration Corps of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce
Advisor in negotiation processes in strategic planning
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1974)
MEMBERSHIPS
Member of the Arbitration Corps of the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2008 until this date)
Regional Direction of the National Environmental Commission – Metropolitan Region, counsel (2001 – 2008)
He has participated as speaker in Environmental Law seminars organized by the Environmental Law Center of the Universidad de Chile, and the Program of Training in Environmental Laws and Policies organized by the United Nations
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2008 until this date)
Regional Direction of the National Environmental Commission – Metropolitan Region, counsel (2001 – 2008)
He has participated as speaker in Environmental Law seminars organized by the Environmental Law Center of the Universidad de Chile, and the Program of Training in Environmental Laws and Policies organized by the United Nations
EDUCATION
Postgraduate degree in Indigenous Rights, Environment and Dialogue Process in the Framework of the Consultation of Agreement 169, Universidad de Chile (2013)
Master in Environmental Law, Universidad de Chile (2011)
Master in Corporate Law, P.Universidad Católica de Chile (2004)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Chile (1996)
AWARDS
“A judicious and knowledgeable environment lawyer”, Chambers & Partners Latin America, Environment
“He has been highly recommended for his technical judgment, decision-making capabilities, and the trust he inspires”, Chambers & Partners Global, Environment
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Professor in the Master in Environmental Law, Universidad de Chile (From 2010 until this date)
Professor in the Master in Environmental Management, Universidad del Desarrollo (2009)
Professor in Environmental Law, Universidad de Las Américas (2006)
Professor in Environmental Law, Universidad Andrés Bello (2005)
PUBLICATIONS
Among other articles, he has published:
“Management of Hydrological Resources” and “Appeals in Environmental Law”, Legal Publishing Company and National Center of the Environment of the Universidad de Chile
“Citizen Involvement in Free Trade Agreements” of the Environmental Corporation of the South and Konrad Adenauer Foundation
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2011 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2011 until this date)
EDUCATION
Postgraduate Degree in Natural Resources Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2014)
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2011)
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr. Founder partner (From 1976 until this date)
In-house Counsel of the Coporación de Fomento de la Producción (1975)
Sitting lawyer in the Chilean Constitutional Court (1981 – 1991)
Member of the Study Comission for the reform of the Chilean judicial system, organized by CEP, Public Studies Center (1990)
Member of the Arbitration Corps of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce
Former member of the board of Directors and founder of the Universidad Finis Terrae
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr. Founder partner (From 1976 until this date)
In-house Counsel of the Coporación de Fomento de la Producción (1975)
Sitting lawyer in the Chilean Constitutional Court (1981 – 1991)
Member of the Study Comission for the reform of the Chilean judicial system, organized by CEP, Public Studies Center (1990)
Member of the Arbitration Corps of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce
Former member of the board of Directors and founder of the Universidad Finis Terrae
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1964)
AWARDS
“He is praised by clients for his great judgement and wisdom. He is also highly qualified as an arbitrator”. Chambers & Partners Latin America, Dispute Resolution most in Demand Arbitrators
Academic Lifetime Achievement Award, granted by the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Professor of Civil Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
PUBLICATIONS
“La subrogación personal sin pago” and “Notas acerca de la teoría de la imprevisión”, Revista Chilena del Derecho
“La doctrina del levantamiento del velo”, Revista del Abogado
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
Member of the Arbitration Corps of the Santiago Chamber of Commerce
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2007 until this date)
Secondment with BHP Billiton, Copper, Group Legal (2012)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2007 until this date)
Secondment with BHP Billiton, Copper, Group Legal (2012)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2002)
Postgraduate certificate in the Criminal Procedure Reform, Universidad de Chile (2006)
PUBLICATIONS
Co-author of the Chilean chapter of the “International Comparative Legal Guide to: Cartels & Leniency 2010”, published by Global Legal Group LTD, London
Co-author of the Chilean chapter of “The Global Directors and Officers Deskbook”, published by the American Bar Association (ABA Book Publishing, 2014)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (since 2023)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (since 2023)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2022)
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2007 until this date)
BHP Billiton (2000 – 2004)
JDA Software (1997 – 2000)
Empresa Nacional del Petróleo, ENAP (1995 -1996)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2007 until this date)
BHP Billiton (2000 – 2004)
JDA Software (1997 – 2000)
Empresa Nacional del Petróleo, ENAP (1995 -1996)
EDUCATION
Postgraduate degree in Economics and Finance for lawyers, Universidad de Chile (1996)
Master of Law, LL.M, The American University, Washington D.C. (1994)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Chile (1987)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English, French and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2025 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2025 until this date)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2023)
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2024 until this date)
Dentons Chile (2022 -2023)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2024 until this date)
Dentons Chile (2022 -2023)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso (2022)
LANGUAGES
English, German and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1988 until this date)
Banco del Trabajo (1982 – 1988)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1988 until this date)
Banco del Trabajo (1982 – 1988)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1983)
AWARDS
“Clients praise his strong negotiating skills and deep knowledge of the industry”, Chambers & Partners Latin America, Real Estate and Construction
“Enjoys a glowing reputation in the market for his real estate expertise“, The Legal 500, Leading Lawyer in Real Estate
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2017 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2017 until this date)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de los Andes (2016)
LANGUAGES
German and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2025 until this date)
Brunaud y Cia. (2024)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2025 until this date)
Brunaud y Cia. (2024)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Chile (2021)
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2013 until this date)
Rodríguez, Vergara y Cía. Abogados (2008 – 2011)
Blanche, Molina y Cía. (2007 – 2008)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2013 until this date)
Rodríguez, Vergara y Cía. Abogados (2008 – 2011)
Blanche, Molina y Cía. (2007 – 2008)
EDUCATION
Masters of Law, LL.M, New York University – NYU (2012)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad del Desarrollo (2008), graduated with Maximum Distinction, Summa Cum Laude
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Professor of International Law, Universidad del Desarrollo (2018 until this date)
Assistant professor of Civil Law, Universidad del Desarrollo (2010 – 2011)
Professor of Law and Society, Universidad del Desarrollo (2009 – 2011)
Assistant lecturer of Civil Law, Universidad del Desarrollo (2007 – 2010)
Full Professor of Civil Law, Universidad del Desarrollo (2019 until this date)
AWARDS
Award to the second best student of the Class 2005, Universidad del Desarrollo
Best Academic Achievement, Universidad del Desarrollo (2004 and 2005)
“Chile” Scholarship (2011)
Academic Scholarship, Universidad del Desarrollo (2001-2005)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
International Arbitration Association, New York University School of Law
LANGUAGES
English, Portuguese and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2006 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2006 until this date)
EDUCATION
Master in Tax Management and Control, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (2004)
Postgraduate degree in Tax Planning, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (2003)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Los Andes
PUBLICATIONS
“Division and Merger of Companies.Tax Effects” (2005)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (since 2025)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (since 2025)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2024)
LANGUAGES
English, German and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (From 2022 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (From 2022 until this date)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de los Andes (2021)
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2004 until this date )
Holland & Knight, Miami (2013-2014)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2004 until this date )
Holland & Knight, Miami (2013-2014)
EDUCATION
Master of Law, LL.M, specialization in International Business Law, The American University, Washington (2013)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Los Andes (2004)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2000 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 2000 until this date)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2001)
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Professor of Civil Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (From 2005 until this date)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (2023 a la fecha)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (2023 a la fecha)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2022)
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1994 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1994 until this date)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (1994)
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Professor of Civil Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (From 2005 until this date)
Professor of Civil Law, Universidad Andrés Bello
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (From 2019 until this date)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego y Dörr (From 2019 until this date)
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Law , Universidad de los Andes (2017)
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (since 2006)
Banco Santander S.A. New York Branch, visitor attorney (2018)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (since 2006)
Banco Santander S.A. New York Branch, visitor attorney (2018)
EDUCATION
LL.M with specialization in International Business and Trade Law in Fordham University School of Law, New York, USA (2018)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Los Andes (2006)
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Assistant lecturer of Civil Law, Universidad Andrés Bello (2010 -2012)
MEMBERSHIPS
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1986 until this date)
Sullivan & Cromwell, New York (1991 – 1992)
Urenda Rencoret Orrego & Dörr (From 1986 until this date)
Sullivan & Cromwell, New York (1991 – 1992)
EDUCATION
Master of Comparative Jurisprudence, New York University – NYU (1991)
Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Chile (1986)
AWARDS
“Adds important experience in energy and mining matters to the banking team’s work in project finance” Chambers & Partners Latin America, Banking & Finance
“Specializes in project finance and foreign investment”, Chambers & Partners Latin America, Banking & Finance
“Clients highlight the flexibility and fast response time” Chambers & Partners Latin America, Energy & NNRR
“Very responsive and extremely knowledgeable on mining law”, “Has a great deal of experience counselling foreign and local investors in mining projects covering financing, acquisitions and corporate matters”, Chambers & Partners Latin America, Mining
“Sergio Orrego is highly regarded”, The Legal 500 Corporate/M&A, Energy, Natural Resources and Environment
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
He has lectured in several international seminars and international conferences on foreign investment in Chile, issuance of bonds for mining companies, issuance of ADRs, among others.
MEMBERSHIPS
The Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
Chilean Bar Association
LANGUAGES
English and Spanish
Administration
