Sofía O’Ryan

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Counsel

Sofía O´Ryan concentrates her professional practice in competition law. In this context, she advises on matters related to merger control procedures, unilateral conducts and cartels, both in investigations before the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office (FNE) and in proceedings before the Tribunal for the Defense of Competition.

She advices on and assists in the design and implementation of commercial policies consistent with the strategic objectives of each client and current regulations, as well as in the development of compliance programs and internal investigations for the timely prevention and detection of potentially risky behaviors, assisting clients in the definition of the most appropriate solutions.

Sofía regularly advises clients on competition matters in day-to-day business, with a focus on potential abuses of a dominant position in commercial practices and policies. She has assisted in collaboration between competitors, exclusivity agreements and the use of competitor information, among others.

AREAS OF FOCUS

Antitrust and Competition

Global Investigations

Life Sciences

Consumer Goods,

Food and Retail

EXPERIENCE

  • Inversiones Santa María: Advised the client in the sale of its participation in the information security company Neosecure, with presence in Chile, Peru, Argentina, Spain, Colombia and Brazil, to the Brazilian fund Patria. We also advised the client on the termination of the shareholders’ agreement and future obligations with The Rohatyn Group, which also sold its stake in Neosecure….

LANGUAGES
  • English
  • Spanish
EDUCATION
    • Universidad de Chile, Law Degree, 2011, summa cum laude
    • Universidad de Chile, Faculty of Economics and Business, Diploma in Regulation and Competition, 2015, summa cum laude
    • King’s College London, LL.M., 2017, cum laude

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