Water Rights
The Water Rights team provides specialized legal advice to leading agricultural, wine, aquaculture, and real estate companies, water users’ organizations, governmental agencies, and, in general, all types of water users — both individuals and corporations — throughout Chile.
The partners leading the practice are widely recognized in the legal market for their deep expertise in water rights, urban and agricultural real estate projects, and administrative and litigation proceedings. They are particularly known for their direct and personal commitment to clients and their matters.
Our team has extensive knowledge of the market, its key stakeholders, and all public agencies involved in the management of water resources.
– Constitution and regularization of water use rights.
– Transfers of catchment points.
– Changes of catchment points.
– Authorizations for construction and operation of civil works for water catchment and accumulation.
– Audits.
– Patents for non-use of water.
– Constitutions, reforms and advice on corporate governance of water users’ organizations.
– Legal reports and Due Diligence.
– Contracts and title studies.
– Technical reports (feasibility of incorporation, water balances).