- Recommended lawyer for 'Insurance (Chile)'
"Mario Diemoz consistently assists reinsurers (predominantly the London Market) and local insurers with claims, litigation and advisory work."
The Legal 500 Latin America 2023 - Recommended lawyer for 'Dispute resolution: litigation (Chile)'
"Mario Diemoz specialises in insurance claims, coverage disputes and policy wording-related issues."
The Legal 500 Latin America 2023 - Notable practitioner for 'Insurance (Chile)'
"Mario Diemoz is a key contact for clients."
Chambers Latin America 2023 - Recommended lawyer for 'Insurance (Chile)'
"Mario Diemoz acts as the local representative to several foreign reinsurers."
The Legal 500 Latin America 2022 - Notable practitioner and ranked lawyer for 'Insurance (Chile)'
Chambers Latin America 2022 - Leading Individual and recommended lawyer for 'Insurance (Chile)'
The Legal 500 Latin America 2021 - Notable practitioner and ranked lawyer for 'Insurance (Chile)'
"Partner Mario Diemoz boasts longstanding experience working in the Chilean insurance arena. Market commentators describe him as a 'very commercially aware lawyer' who 'always looks for solutions.'"
Chambers Latin America 2021 - Notable practitioner for 'Insurance' (Chile)
"There are few lawyers who know the insurance market as well as he does. He is very well connected with the other players, which makes the negotiations easier."
Chambers Latin America 2020 - 'Profound knowledge of the insurance industry'
The Legal 500 Latin America 2019
Mario is a partner in Kennedys’ Chile office, where he heads up the insurance and reinsurance practice group. He qualified in Chile in 1998, and specialises in insurance and reinsurance matters and claims relating to insurance claims, coverage disputes and policy wordings. He has been practicing in the area of insurance defence and insurance-related litigation for over 20 years.
He has handled cases on a wide array of subject matters, including insurance, contracts and managing complex insurance claims related to property, public liability, construction and engineering, contractors’ all risks, erection all risks, delay in start-up and business interruption. Mario also advises on commercial and regulatory matters.
Mario is a board member of AIDA Chile – Chilean Insurance Law Association, and also of the Chilean Bar Association.
Qualifications
- Qualified in Chile in 1998
