Javier, partner at Barros & Errázuriz, has extensive experience in Commercial and Economic Law, Securities and Financial Regulation, Compliance, Corporate Governance, Financial Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and Foreign Investment.

He regularly advises domestic and foreign companies on compliance and corporate governance matters. He also provides active counsel on financial regulation issues, as well as litigation, mergers and acquisitions, and general corporate issues. Additionally, he advises Fintech companies and all types of entities participating in the capital markets, whether they are publicly traded companies or regulated entities.

He worked as a senior attorney in the Legal Department of the Chilean Authority for Securities and Insurance (Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros), participating in the registration of several issuers and securities, authorization and regulation of mutual funds and investment funds, and securitization of assets. He also participated in different investigation processes for infractions to the laws that regulate the securities market, and participated in the elaboration of diverse bills, regulations and administrative norms.

He participated as a delegate of the Government of Chile in the first three sessions of the Committee of Government Experts of UNIDROIT for the discussion of the Draft UNIDROIT Convention on Harmonized Standards on Rights in Transferable Securities Held in Custody of Financial Intermediaries, and was appointed as a member of the Drafting Committee.