Gonzalo Paredes

General Counsel
oEnergy SpA
Chile

“A GC who is centred and breathing deeply makes better decisions, supports others more effectively, and contributes to a healthier organisation.”

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Gonzalo Paredes is a General Counsel and Legal Executive with 15 years of experience advising and leading legal functions in the energy and infrastructure sectors. His background combines international training – including an LL.M. from Stanford and executive studies at IESE – with hands‑on leadership in highly regulated industries.

He has overseen complex contract negotiations, project finance structures, corporate reorganisations and high‑stakes arbitrations across oil and gas, mining, solar, BESS and utility‑scale developments in Latin America and international markets. His work blends legal strategy, commercial insight and operational efficiency to support scalable, sustainable growth.

In recent years, Gonzalo has taken on a more strategic, systems‑oriented role, advising on governance, regulation, risk management and long‑term decision‑making. He brings technical rigour, cross‑functional leadership and a deep understanding of how incentives and industry dynamics shape modern legal practice.

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“I avoid legalese and encourage my team to challenge precedents for business to move faster when risk to do so is low.”

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