📋 Tender Overview
After realizing the presentation of the respective trades, the period in which the citizens can send their opinions regarding both nominees was opened. This, after he realized in the respective trades room and, as in appointments to the highest court. At the end of this period, the Constitution Commission will hold the respective hearing with them. This is the current Minister of the Court of Appeals of Santiago, Omar Astudillo Contreras and the lawyer and civil law professor, Alvaro Vidal Olivares, who require the votes of the 2/3 of the senators to be ratified in the position. Omar Astudillo was proposed to provide the vacancy due to the cessation of the functions of Minister Jorge Dahm Oyarzun, while Alvaro Vidal was proposed to provide the vacancy for the removal and dismissal of Angela Vivanco Martinez. Trajectories The current Minister of the Court of Appeals of Santiago, Omar Astudillo has a law degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and Master in Labor Law of the Adolfo Ibanez University. Before occupying his current position, he was the rapporteur of the Supreme Court (2002 to 2006), judge of the 25th Civil Court of Santiago (1999 to 2002), Rapporteur of the Court of Appeals of Rancagua (1994 to 1999) and secretary of the Court of Labor Letters of Rancagua (1993 to 1994). He was also advisor to the Judicial Academy and representative of the Supreme Court in the National Public Security Council. Meanwhile, Alvaro Vidal Lawyer has a degree in Legal Sciences of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso, Doctor of Law from the Autonomous University of Madrid and Professor of Civil Law and Director of the Department of Private Law of the Law Faculty of the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaiso. He has been a researcher in matters linked to the right of obligations and contracts, civil liability and family heritage law in Fondecyt and other international projects; Professor of the Judicial Academy; Integrant lawyer of the Court of Appeals of Valparaiso; Independent consultant and ad hoc referee in civil and commercial matters.
