Practice Areas
Transport and Logistics
We provide specialized consultancy services in maritime, air and multimodal transportation; Third Party Liability of the Freight Forwarder, both contractual and tort-based; Claims for damage, loss or delay in the delivery of cargo, both in extrajudicial and arbitration proceedings. We know the risks of the Freight Forwarder activity, and the applicable regulations, both nationally and in the countries of origin/destination of the shipments.
Foreign Trade
We provide legal advice and representation on international trade issues, including international contracts, regulations, and commercial disputes.
Claims, Litigation and Arbitration
We have a long and successful track record in negotiating claims and disputes, litigation and arbitration, civil and commercial. What makes the difference is our approach to the judicial process, constantly keeping the client informed of the progress and status of the case, and always offering different options to the client (including litigation or negotiation), in order to find a solution that best satisfies the Client's interests.
Customs Law
We advise and guide our Client to make the most efficient use of the Customs and Tariff tools available. To achieve this, we have years of experience and unique management of the Free Trade Agreements signed by our country. We represent our Clients before the Chilean National Customs Service and other regulatory or supervisory bodies of foreign trade, as well as in administrative and/or judicial processes before the Tax and Customs Courts, and Ordinary Courts of Justice.
Insurance
We provide comprehensive advice on insurance (marine & non-marine), including the presentation and management of claims, negotiation of compensation, legal defenses under liability policies, etc. We have professional alliances with national and foreign brokers and good relationships with several insurance adjusters, which enable us to offer a quality service to our clients. We have experience in assessing risks, defining insurable risks, searching for the necessary coverage, negotiating limits, sub-limits and deductibles, in order to give the client, the peace of mind of being protected in the event of claims, without having to overpay for it.
Corporate Law
We offer legal advice and representation for the incorporation, modification and transformation of companies and commercial contracts, as well as advice on Tax Law
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Our Firm
At Thauby & Asociados we are a "Boutique Law Firm", with a highly specialized team.
We have sound knowledge and expertise after more than 25 years in the market with a proven track record in transportation matters, Freight Forwarding law, insurance, international trade, litigation and arbitration.
We have focused our services on transport companies, Freight Forwarders and NVOCCs, to guarantee our clients the most complete independence, avoiding vertical conflicts of interest.
Our network of associate and correspondent Law Firms, both local and abroad, enable us to provide our clients with a comprehensive service, covering all their advisory needs, wherever the problem arises, and our Firm is always responsible for the complete and timely fulfillment of the Client's requirements.
Our Team
Fernando Thauby
Attorney - Senior Partner
JD from Universidad de Los Andes, Master in Law from Korea Maritime University, MBA and Master in International Trade from Universidad Isabel I of Spain, and Graduate from the Master Program in Transportation Engineering from P. Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso . He has 25 years of professional practice, from which the following positions stand out: Advisor to Conecta Logistica, Legal consultant for ALOG A.G., Manager of legal and insurance dpt at Lauritzen Cool Logistics AB, Agricultural & Commercial Attaché in the Republic of Korea and more than 15 years as a university professor and lecturer.
Beatriz Mora
CFO - Partner of the Firm
Marketing Engineer from Universidad Diego Portales, ACOP Certified Realtor and partner of the firm since its creation. She has more than 15 years of successful professional experience. Great empathy and strong negotiation skills which enable her to reach agreement even in the most complex scenarios. She has succesfully formed and managed teams of people and external collaborators.
Daniel Silva
Associate Attorney
Lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; He has a Master's Degree in Tax Law, School of Law, Universidad de Chile, and a Postgraduate Degree in Tax Management, School of Administration, UTEM, 2002. With more than 25 years of professional experience, he has worked in prestigious Legal Firms in Chile and has worked as “in-house” lawyer for LATAM Cargo Airlines group. He has vast experience in dispute resolution and arbitration.
Contact us
Phone: +56 9 5783 2825
Mail: abogado@thauby.cl
WhatsApp: +56 9 5783 2825
Mon to Fri 9.00 to 18.00hrs