Eduardo Escalona
Partner
PPU Philippi Pietrocarrizosa Ferrero Du & Uría
PPU partner expert in Energy, Regulated Markets and TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications).
With extensive practice in economic regulation of public services, especially in energy, telecommunications, competition, consumers, personal data and education.
Extensive experience in project development, international tenders, bills, public policies and complex advice to the public and private sectors, as well as in economic litigation in special jurisdictions, particularly before the Electrical Panel of Experts, Tribunal for the Defense of Free Competition, National Commission in Charge of Investigating Price Distortions in Imported Goods, Superior Courts of Justice and before the Comptroller General of the Republic.
Work experience
- 2016 - TO PRESENT PARTNER Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría, in charge of Energy and TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications)
- 2014 - 2016 DIRECTOR Economic Load Dispatch Center of the Norte Grande Interconnected System. Chairman
- 2012 - 2016 SENIOR CONSULTANT Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría, in charge of the Energy and Regulated Markets area
- 2007 - 2011 HEAD OF THE LEGAL DIVISION Ministry of Economy. Directly responsible for a team of 18 people and for legal advice to all areas of the Ministry, in addition to legal coordination with public organizations related to the Ministry; in charge of bills in their preparation and processing in the National Congress.
- 2008 - 2011 CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS Supply Company for Isolated Areas, company subject to the Public Company System
- 2006 - 2007 LEGAL ADVISOR National Energy Commission in regulation of energy markets; preparation of draft laws and regulations of a regulatory and technical nature
- 2004 - 2006 HEAD OF THE DEFENSE PROGRAM In Foreign Investment Trials of the Ministry of Economy, in charge of defending the State in foreign investment trials before the ICSID.
- 2001 - 2006 LEGAL ADVISOR Ministry of Economy, in free competition and regulation of the energy, telecommunications and health markets; preparation of bills on these matters, along with their processing in the National Congress.
- 2000 - 2007 FOUNDING PARTNER Legal consulting company "EGR Abogados Ltda.", advisor on corporate, commercial, economic and criminal matters
- 1997 - 1999 ATTORNEY Juan Esteban Puga in "Puga y Ortiz".
Energy
Media
Mining Law
Natural Resources
Technology
Telecomms
- 2005 MASTER of Economic Law University of Chile.
- 2005 DIPLOMA Commerce, Investment and International. Contracting: New Regulation of Business in the Globalized World Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and World Trade Institute.
- 2004 DIPLOMA Administrative Law: Contemporary. Administration. Legal and Economic Foundations of Regulation and Competition Universidad de Chile.
- 2002 DIPLOMA in Economic Criminal Law Alberto Hurtado University.
- 2001 DIPLOMA in Criminal Procedure Reform, Oral Trial and Litigation Diego Portales University.
- 1999 BACHELOR of Law Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.
- 1993 -1997 DEGREE Law Faculty of Law, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.
- 2014 - TO DATE Professor of Economic Law and Law of Economic Regulations and Energy Law PROFESSOR - Diego Portales University.
- 2006 - 2014 Telecommunications Law in Administrative Law and Natural Resources Diploma PROFESSOR - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
- 2007 - 2014 Energy Law, Regulatory Framework of the Company and Mergers and Acquisitions of Companies PROFESSOR - Finis Terrae University.
- 2007 - 2009 Economic Regulation of Public Utility Services, Business Mergers and Acquisitions Workshop PROFESSOR - Alberto Hurtado University Constitutional.
- Protection of the Company PROFESSOR - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
- 2004 - 2006 Arbitration before the ICSID PROFESSOR - University of Heidelberg and University of Chile.
- Regional interconnections: specialists see them frozen "from a political perspective"
www.ppulegal.com/bd-abogados/eduardo-escalona/
eduardo.escalona@ppulegal.com