Andrés Sepúlveda Jiménez
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| Nationality | Chilean |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Political party | Radical Party |
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Andrés Sepúlveda Jiménez is a Chilean lawyer known for his specialization in criminal law, particularly in economic crimes and high-complexity litigation. He is recognized for his professional legal practice as well as his academic and media contributions.[1]
Sepúlveda holds a Law degree and Licentiate in Legal and Social Sciences from the University of Chile. He also completed a Master’s degree in Criminal Law, jointly offered by the University of Talca and the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain.[2]
He has maintained a critical stance toward the misuse of criminal law for political purposes. He often emphasizes principles such as legality, due process, and institutional modernization in his public interventions and media appearances,[3][4] sometimes oriented to showbiz.[5]
Professional career
Throughout his legal career, Sepúlveda has been involved in major criminal cases in Chile. Most notably, he contributed to uncovering the La Polar case, one of the largest financial frauds in the history of Chile’s stock market.[2]
He has litigated in cases involving complex white-collar crime and has advised both public and private institutions on criminal liability and corporate compliance. He currently serves as director at the law firm S&S Abogados y Consultores, where he leads teams specializing in strategic criminal defense and corporate compliance.[6]
Teaching
In addition to his legal practice, Sepúlveda has taught Economic Criminal Law at the Central University of Chile, where he focuses on the practical application of penal theory to real-world cases.[2]
He is a contributor to CIPER Chile, where he publishes opinion pieces and legal analysis on criminal justice, public security, and institutional reform.[6] He has also collaborated with outlets such as La Gaceta Radical and has appeared in media such as La Cuarta and various public forums.[7]
References
- ^ "En cuatro preguntas: Andrés Sepúlveda, candidato al Consejo Constitucional por la RM". El Líbero. 24 April 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ a b c "Andrés Sepúlveda Jiménez – Tirant Formación". Tirant Formación. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Brutal cruce entre Alemparte y Andrés Sepúlveda por nueva Constitución". Sin filtros. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ "Brutal cruce entre Alemparte y Andrés por Democracia Viva". Sin filtros. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2025.
- ^ ""A mí no me decís así… escuchame… conmigo no se hue…": el burlesco calificativo que enfureció en vivo a Pablo Herrera". La Cuarta. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Author: Andrés Sepúlveda Jiménez". CIPER Chile. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "Perfil de Andrés Sepúlveda". La Gaceta Radical. Retrieved 22 July 2025.