We are a bridge between
Germany-Europe and Chile
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Why we stand out
Acuña-Silva Asociados. Rechtsanwälte Acuña-Silva Asociados. Rechtsanwälte is a highly specialized boutique law firm focused on the establishment and legal advisory of German, Austrian, and European subsidiaries in Chile, with more than 10 years of experience. Our decade of expertise, mastery of the German language and business culture, together with a deep knowledge of the legal systems of both countries, has enabled us to achieve a high level of specialization. This allows us to cover all aspects of an operation and investment from abroad into Chile: incorporation of subsidiaries, opening of bank accounts, hiring of employees and/or business partners, accompanying each foreign subsidiary through all stages necessary for its business.
Practice Areas
Corporate Law
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● Incorporation of subsidiary companies
● Legal representation of foreign companies in Chile
● Corporate Law
● Negotiation with local partners and clients
● Representation and agreements with Chilean parties
Practice Areas
Tax & Financial
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● Tax Law
● Capital flow (financing) and its national and international taxation
● Income taxes and profit distribution
● Finance and tax planning
● Application of double taxation agreements
Practice Areas
Labor Law
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● Hiring of national or foreign workers
● Advisory on visa matters and entry into the country
Our Advantages
Experience and Recognition
Our firm is supported by official recognitions: we are members of the Chilean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK), recognized by the German Embassy in Chile, and legal advisors to the Trade Offices of Austria (Advantage Austria-WKO) and the Czech Republic (CzechTrade).
International Network and Strategic Alliances
Our competitive advantage lies in our connection with Germany and Europe, together with our deep knowledge of legal and cultural environments. Acuña-Silva Rechtsanwälte is part of WIRAS Verbund International (headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany), the largest international association of German-speaking law firms in the world: 200 law firms, 155 cities, 46 countries, which allows us to maintain a broad global network of contacts.
At the national level, we work with German-speaking local partners in order to cover all commercial and operational aspects between Europe and Chile.
Our Clients
Alemania
70.5%
Austria
5.0%
República Checa
5.0%
Suiza
3.5%
Brasil
3.5%
Argentina
3.0%
Estados Unidos
3.0%
Canadá
2.0%
Ecuador
1.5%
Colombia
1.5%
Lituania
1.5%
Perú
1.0%
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