Education

Paula Candia has been a senior associate at our law firm since 2016. She has experience in litigation and arbitration, participating in successful negotiations and conflict resolution procedures in civil and commercial litigations, as well as providing advice on matters related to corporate law for companies and non-governmental organizations.

Additionally, she has specialized in matters of environmental law, natural resources, and regulation.

Expertise

Litigation and Conflict Resolution
Civil, Commercial and Corporate Law
Environmental Law
Water Law and Soil Regulation

Experience

— Associate Lawyer, Lathrop y Blanco Abogados, from 2016 to present
— Associate Lawyer, Juan Agustín Figueroa Law Firm, 2015-2016
— Intern at Organization of American States, Washington D.C., USA (2012)
— Research Assistant, Human Rights Center, Universidad Diego Portales, 2009-2012

Education

— Land Governance for Development, Summer Course, Universiteit Utrecht, 2020
— Graduate Degree in Water Management and Regulations, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2018- 2019
— Environmental Litigation course, Thomson Reuters, 2017
— Graduate Degree in Administrative Law, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, 2016
— Lawyer, alumni graduated from Universidad Diego Portales Law School, 2015

Languages: Spanish and English

Memberships

— Member of the Chilean Bar Association
— Member of Asociación Chilena de Derecho Ambiental, ACHIDAM
— Member of Sociedad Chilena de la Ciencia del Suelo, ACHSC