Francisca is a senior associate and a member of the energy and natural resources, environmental, agribusiness, water law and project finance teams.  She specialises in the development energy projects; such as the acquisition, sale, and financing of energy projects and renewable energy, in environmental studies. She has a wealth of experience in environmental studies and in obtaining permits. Francisca is also one of the founders of the LAW (Legal Advice for Women) programme at Guerrero Olivos.

 

Academic Training and Experience
  • Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2013).
  • Diploma in Energy and Natural Resources, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2014).
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), University College London (UCL), United Kingdom (2017).
  • Foreign associate, Ashurst LLP, Madrid, Spain (2018).

Francisca is a member of the Energy Committee and Sustainability Committee of the Chile-Australia Chamber of Commerce (AUSCHAM), as well as being a member of the expert panel of Hay Mujeres, and a mentor with WoomUp.

Acknowledgments

Francisca is ranked in the “Rising Star” section of the international ranking The Legal 500, thanks to her work in the environment arena.

“A multidisciplinary team with expertise in various environmental issues. Ability to provide adequate responses to any technical requirement. Culture of rigorous and close teamwork.”

The Legal 500, 2022

She has also been recognized by the WEF Awards (Women Economic Forum) in the category “Leaders in Non-Traditional Areas” for her contribution to diversity and equity.

languages
Spanish and English