Sharon Slater
Senior Associate
Her practice focuses on administrative proceedings, complex litigation, and arbitration. She has experience in the resolution of domestic and international disputes before ordinary courts, arbitral tribunals, and administrative authorities, and has advised concessionaires, construction companies, and large-scale infrastructure projects throughout their various stages of development.
She was an associate at Bofill Escobar Silva Abogados (2020-2022, 2024-2026) and a Global Visiting Lawyer at Covington & Burling LLP in New York (2023-2024). She also worked as a paralegal at Arteaga & Gorziglia (2016-2018).
Sharon earned her law degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (2019), graduating with highest honors and an Academic Certificate of Specialization in Public Law. She also holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Columbia Law School (2023), where she graduated with honors and received the Parker Certificate of Achievement in International and Comparative Law. In addition, she completed a Diploma in Administrative Contracting and Public Procurement at her alma mater (2020).
Throughout her professional career, Sharon has worked as a teaching assistant for various courses at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, including Civil Law (2018–2022), Commercial Law (2018–2022), Administrative Law (2018–2022), and Roman Law (2015–2018).
Sharon is a member of the Chilean Bar Association, has passed the New York Bar Examination, and is a native English speaker.