Experience

The Startup Builders

• Chile
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Legal Officer (CLO)

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Responsible for designing legal roadmaps for all the startups we create while ensuring compliance across all aspects of our operations in order to mitigate legal risks, drive innovation, and foster their growth. We are a Venture Studio that leverages experiences and learnt lessons from a core team of entrepreneurs to create and accelerate new startups. With this model, seed capital and synergies within the ecosystem, we achieve higher success rates and faster growth for the startups we fund, generating higher return on invested capital at lower risk rates. Show less



Abdala y Cia Abogados

• Chile
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Lawyer

  • Feb 2021 - Mar 2023

  Advices clients in general corporate day-to-day work and in highly complex dispute resolution cases. Is actively involved in different multi-jurisdictional matters regarding investment, consumer protection, cross-border transactions, regulatory issues, IP law, startups, technology, among others. Advices clients in general corporate day-to-day work and in highly complex dispute resolution cases. Is actively involved in different multi-jurisdictional matters regarding investment, consumer protection, cross-border transactions, regulatory issues, IP law, startups, technology, among others.



Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Lecturer

  • Jul 2020 - Aug 2022

  Adjunct Lecturer for Private International Law Adjunct Lecturer for Private International Law



Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales Chile

• Chile
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lawyer and International Treaty Negotiator

  • Sep 2018 - Feb 2021

  Legal advisor to the chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs in the negotiation, administration, implementation and interpretation of international trade and investment treaties, as well as in other international and domestic trade related matters. In addition, and during 2018 and 2019, played a leading role in hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. Legal advisor to the chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs in the negotiation, administration, implementation and interpretation of international trade and investment treaties, as well as in other international and domestic trade related matters. In addition, and during 2018 and 2019, played a leading role in hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.



Corporación de Asistencia Judicial Metropolitana

• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Working Student - International Dispute Resolution

  • Dec 2018 - Jun 2019

  Working Student at the International Pro Bono Office, a Chilean public institution responsible for providing legal ad-honorem advice in cases involving international parental child abduction and extraterritorial alimony. The International Pro Bono Office acts as the Central Authority for Chile to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and the 1956 New York Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance. Working Student at the International Pro Bono Office, a Chilean public institution responsible for providing legal ad-honorem advice in cases involving international parental child abduction and extraterritorial alimony. The International Pro Bono Office acts as the Central Authority for Chile to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction and the 1956 New York Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance.



Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2018

  Teaching assistant for Public International Law. Teaching assistant for Public International Law.



PORZIO RIOS GARCIA

• Chile
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Working Student - Intellectual Property

  • 2016 - 2018

  Worked part-time while being a law student, assisting senior lawyers in Intellectual Property matters. Worked part-time while being a law student, assisting senior lawyers in Intellectual Property matters.