Gerardo Otero

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Gerardo Otero

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Gerardo is a partner and a leading legal expert with experience in labour, corporate, technology, and dispute resolution law

He has a distinguished track record in procedural law, litigation, arbitration, and labour compliance. Before the integration with ECIJA, he was senior partner at Estudio Jurídico Otero, one of the most established law firms in Chile. He has advised national and international companies in major dispute resolution proceedings across strategic sectors. He also stands out for his expertise in negotiation, conflict management, and regulatory compliance in labour and corporate matters.

Academic Background

  • Law Degree, University of Chile
    Negotiation Workshop, Harvard Law School

Academic Activity

  • Professor of Procedural Law, Academy of Police Sciences (over 20 years)

Recognitions

  • Featured by Best Lawyers
  • Recognised by Legal 500

Publications

  • Key Aspects of Procedural Legal Acts and Their Nullity
  • Labour and Employment Compliance (Chile), Wolters Kluwer
  • Labour and Employment (Latin Lawyer, Chile)

Related services

  • Employment and incentives
  • Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)
  • Litigation and Arbitration
  • Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions