Ignacio García

Ignacio García is a partner of the Firm.

His professional practice is focused on the Areas of Corporate and Labor Laws, as well as Customs Law and International Trade for the Firm. He advises the Firm’s clients, national and international, in corporate issues, labor contracts, litigation, immigration, social security, pensions, transfers of executives, downsizing and union negotiations. He is also a consultant in private international law matters, contracts and international trade, customs law, international trade defense for the World Trade Organization (WTO) and customs disputes.

He was previously a partner at Baker & McKenzie, where he worked for 16 years and where he founded and directed the Labor Group and the International Trade Practice.

Professor at the College of Law of the Pontificie Universidad Católica de Chile and the Universidad de Los Andes.

Arbitration:
– Arbitrator for the dispute resolution system of the Economic Complementation Agreement Chile-Mercosur.
– Arbitrator for the Chamber of Commerce of Santiago.

Publications:
Articles in specialized areas, Foreign Trade, Customs Law and Labor Law International Law. Frequent speaker at international seminars. Editorial Board Member of Thomson Reuters for the collection of codes of Chile.

Member:
– UNIDROIT, correspondent to Unidroit for Chile.
– Chilean Bar Association.

Languages: Spanish, English and German.

Contact: igarcia@porzio.cl