Andrés Grunewaldt

Partner, SILVA

Andrés Grunewaldt is a partner in SILVA and is in charge of the litigation department. He graduated with an LLB from the University of Chile, a master’s degree from Valencia University (Spain) and an LLM from Duke University Law School (United States). Before SILVA, he worked in the General Prosecutor’s Office for several years, leading the economic crime department. He deals with most all major civil and criminal cases regarding intellectual property, unfair competition, advertising law and cybercrime. In 2013 he was invited by the Ministry of Justice to participate in a special commission in charge of the new Criminal Code, specifically to propose new regulation for IP rights crimes.