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    Javiera Chacón

    Associate
    Mailjchacon@carey.clPhone+56 2 2928 2212LinkedIn LinkedIn

    Her practice is focused on providing legal advice, mainly to employers, in labor areas, including contractual and corporate matters, as well as labor litigation.

    • A Chilean holding company of the mining and steel sectors on the labor aspects of an investment of approx. USD32 million to acquire 20% of a Chilean company which is developing a project to exploit rare earths from ionic sands.
    • A relevant actor in the energy transmission industry on the preparation of a request for its incorporation in the Government's resolution regarding strategic companies in which employees are not entitled to strike, to be submitted before the Under Secretary of Economics.
    • A local subsidiary of a U.S. based provider of products and solutions for the mining industry on the restructuring of its business, including a strategy to execute the dismissals simultaneously, the drafting of labor documentation and the implementation of new operational systems designed to increase productivity.
    • An internet, cable and telephone provider on several issues related to unionized workers, including its defense against claims for alleged anti-union practices and violation of fundamental rights.
    • Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
    • San Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga Award, granted to the best student in Labor Law and Social Security, Universidad Católica de Chile (2020).
    • Teaching Assistant of the UC LLM of Health and Safety at the Workplace, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2022).
    • Member of the Drafting Coordinating Committee “Cuadernos de Última jurisprudencia Laboral”, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2021).
    • Teaching Investigation Assistant of the Labor and Employment and Social Security Department, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2021).
    • Teaching Assistant of Social Security Protection, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2020).
    • Teaching Assistant of the UC LLM of Chilean System of Social Security, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2020).
    • Teaching Assistant of Labor Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (since 2016).
    • Internship Program, Labor and Employment Group, Carey (2019).
    • Teaching Assistant of Roman Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (2016-2018).

    Education

    • Law, Universidad Católica de Chile.
    • San Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga Award, granted to the best student in Labor Law and Social Security, Universidad Católica de Chile (2020).

    Admissions

    • Chile (2023).

    Languages

    • Spanish.
    • English.