AREAS OF PRACTICE

Araya & Cía is divided in five specialised areas of practice:
1. International Law and Industrial Property:
-International transaction agreements (principally horticultural products, but covering all other transactions).
-International arbitration.
-International debt collection.
-Comparative law.
-Customs law.
-Plant variety.
-Industrial patents.
-Trademark registration in Chile and overseas.

2. Corporative Law
-Deeds for the setting up, amendment and transformation of companies.
-The study of business and property deeds.
-Drafting of merchant contracts and business consultancy.
-Commercial contracts between producers and exporters.
-Advance warranties for pre-season (pledges, security interests, charges, letter of credit, bills of exchange and drafts).
-Tax plans for exporters.
-Financial consulting for exporters.

3. Natural Resources
-Water rights.
-Mining rights
-Environmental law.
-Agricultural labour law.

4. Shipping, Transport Law and Insurance:
-Maritime, air and land transportation contracts with a special focus on perishable cargo.
-Recovery action in loss of cargo.
-Shipments.
-Letters of guarantee.
-Maritime and transport insurance and reinsurance.
-Maritime and commercial arbitration.
-Credit insurance.

5. Litigation:
-National debt collection (prejudicial and judicial).
-Civil, penal and labour cases.
-Bankruptcy.
-National and International Arbitration.

 
 
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Cruz del Sur 133 Of.902
Las Condes, Santiago, Chile.
Código Postal 758-0151
Teléfonos: 56-2-2082993
Fax: 56-2-2089802