For Foreign Companies
For Foreign Companies
Establish Your Business in Chile with Confidence
We handle the legal complexity of entering the Chilean market so you can focus on growing your business. Bilingual team. Clear communication. No surprises.
The challenge
Entering Chile Without Local Legal Knowledge Is Risky
Chile is one of Latin America’s most business-friendly economies. But its legal system has unique requirements that can trip up even experienced international companies:
⚠ Corporate Structure
Choosing the wrong entity type can limit your liability protection and tax benefits.
⚠ Tax Compliance
The SII (Chilean IRS) requires specific registration and ongoing compliance from day one.
⚠ Employment Law
Chilean labor law strongly protects workers. Non-compliance leads to severe penalties.
Our softlanding service
Everything You Need to Operate in Chile
Our end-to-end softlanding service covers every legal requirement for establishing and operating in Chile:
🏢 Company Formation
- Subsidiary or branch registration
- SpA, SRL, or SA incorporation
- Shareholder agreements
- Corporate governance aligned with HQ
📈 Tax & Regulatory
- SII registration and RUT
- Tax regime selection
- Bank account opening
- Ongoing compliance coordination
👥 Employment Setup
- Employment contracts (Chilean law)
- Internal regulations
- Remote work policies
- Termination guidance
📄 Contracts & Compliance
- Commercial contracts
- NDAs and IP protection
- Compliance programs
- Data privacy (Chilean GDPR)
Case study
How We Helped Trucell Enter Chile
Trucell, an Australian biotechnology company, chose Echeverria & Co to handle their complete Chilean market entry. We managed company incorporation, SII registration, bank account setup, employment contracts for their local team, and ongoing corporate governance.
The result: Trucell was fully operational in Chile within weeks, with a compliant corporate structure aligned to their Australian headquarters.
How it works
Three Simple Steps
Schedule a Consultation
Tell us about your company and your plans for Chile. Free, no obligation.
Get a Clear Proposal
Scope, timeline, and transparent pricing. No hidden fees.
Focus on Your Business
We handle the legal setup. You focus on growth.
Ready to Enter the Chilean Market?
Schedule a free consultation with our bilingual team. We’ll assess your needs and outline a clear path forward.