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Matías Montoya Tapia

Matías Montoya Tapia

Counsel

Practice areas

  • Environment
  • Natural Resources
Languages
Spanish
Contact

Overview

Matías has focused his practice on environmental matters, advising companies in strategic environmental planning processes, obtaining permits, legal disputes before administrative and judicial authorities in the environmental regulatory field and the Supreme Court, environmental damage claims and supporting companies in transactional processes from a regulatory point of view.

Education

  • Master of Environmental Law, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile

    2015
  • Law School, Universidad del Desarrollo, Concepción, Chile

    2006

Professional experience

  • Counsel, Barros & Errázuriz

    2013
  • General Counsel, Environmental Assessment Service

    2012
  • Regional Projects Coordinator, Environmental Assessment Service

    2010
  • Legal Advisor to Executive Director, National Environmental Commission

    2010
  • Attorney, National Environmental Commission of the Metropolitan Region

    2008

Recent recognition

  • Band 2, Chambers Latin America 2027, Chile, Environment

  • Next Generation Partners, Legal 500 2026, Chile, Environment

  • Next Generation Partners, Legal 500 2025, Chile, Environment

Academic activities

  • Professor, Diploma in Management of Environmental Compliance, Use and Application of Tools in the New Environmental Institutions, Pontificia Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile (2016 – to date)

  • Professor, Diploma in Environmental Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaiso, Valparaíso, Chile (2013)

Languages

  • Spanish

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