Marcela Vega

Marcela Vega is a litigation attorney. She has represented companies and individuals in commercial, civil, criminal, labor trials and administrative matters related to public institutions, including antitrust matters. Mrs. Vega has specialized n the realization of corporate internal investigations and compliance investigations in Chile and abroad.

Background

• Before becoming Of Counsel at Bofill Escobar, she worked at Bofill Mir & Álvarez Jana; Philippi, Yrarrázaval, Pulido & Brünner; and Figueroa & Coddou Attorneys. 
• Former Legal Manager of BH Compliance, where she directed the first certification in Chile of a crime prevention model in accordance with Law No. 20,393 on criminal liability of legal entities.

Education

• Universidad de Chile, LL.B. (summa cum laude).
• Universidad de Chile, Diploma in Criminal Procedural Reform. 
• P. Universidad Católica de Chile, Diploma in Competition Law

Activities

• Professor of Legal Clinic at the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez.
• Teaching assistant to professors Julián López and Jorge Bofill for an Oral Litigation course given by the Universidad de Chile.
• Member of Libertades Públicas (Civil Liberties) A.G.
• Member of the Chilean Bar Association where holds the position of Judge at the Ethics Court.
• She is included in the list of arbitrators of Center of Arbitration and Mediation Santiago.

Languages

• English.