Previously, Felipe Vega worked in the Litigation and Arbitration area at Baker & McKenzie and later at Gana & Gálvez. He has extensive experience in civil and antitrust litigation. In the latter area, he has participated in the defense of companies before the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office in the most important national cases in recent years, both against the old antitrust legislation and in the framework of the current legislation that enshrines the crime of collusion.
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Felipe Vega is a professor at the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (Department of Commercial Engineering). Previously, he served as an assistant to various chairs at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, both at the Faculty of Law and the Institute of Economics of that institution. He has also participated as a speaker and panelist in various academic activities on antitrust and regulated markets.
EDUCATION
Lawyer
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2021
Doctorate in Law and Master in Public Law from Universidad de los Andes.
2019
Postgraduate diplomas in Antitrust and Fundamental Rights.
PRACTICE AREAS
Antitrust
Unfair Competition
Litigation and Arbitration
PUBLICATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
"The contentious consultation procedure" before the Court for the Defense of Antitrust," UCSC Journal of Law, No. 38, 2021.
"Anti-competitive intent: Civil liability of the coerced economic agent, and especially that of the compensated whistleblower," Revista Actualidad Jurídica, No. 44, 2021.
"Consumers as subjects of guardianship: A look from the antitrust, fair competition and consumer protection rules," Revista Justicia & Derecho Vol. 3 No. 1 (2020): Revista Justicia & Derecho - Doctrina Articles.
"Antitrust without romanticism: the discourse of compensated whistleblowing," Estado Diario, January 10, 2020
"The abuse of a situation of economic dependence as an anticompetitive offense," Estado Diario, April 22, 2019.