Miguel Menares

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Miguel Menares

Delay Expert


He has concentrated his professional practice in the area of delay analysis, technical inspections and construction disputes in the public and private sectors, having developed competencies and skills such as strategic planning, analytical skills and the control and monitoring of processes.

As an engineer at WL, he has participated in the development of a set of technical and expert reports for large construction projects.
In this regard, he has advised land connectivity companies in Chile, within the framework of construction and improvement and maintenance of several highways.

He has also participated in the preparation of reports for international companies in Latin America, during the construction of highways in Costa Rica and Paraguay, the building of hospitals in El Salvador and the execution of manufacturing infrastructure in Nicaragua, among others.

Besides serving as a forensic analyst regarding delays, he has acted as an expert in theoretical modeling of the impacts on the construction program and as the person in charge of forensic analysis of time and cost and technical analysis of claims, both Owners and Contractors.

Prior to joining WL, he worked as a project professional and technical expert at the Research and Development Center of the University of Chile (IDIEM), where he assessed impacts and deviations regarding construction schedules and associated costs, within the framework of underground projects for transport and mining, hospitals and roadway projects.


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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

  • Construction Engineer, Duoc UC (Santiago of Chile).
  • Advanced course in Oracle Primavera P6 v21 Project Planning and Control. Metacontrol Ltda. 2022.
  • Diploma in Design and Construction in High Performance Concrete, Research and Development Center of the University of Chile, (IDIEM, 2015)
  • Diploma in Fire Protection Design, Research and Development Center of the University of Chile, (IDIEM, 2014).
  • Advanced Course in Oracle Primavera P6 Project Management Tool, (CEPROF Ltda. 2015).
  • Course in Microsoft MS Project Management Tool, (Capacitation y Desarrollo Computacional Ltda., 2016).
  • Course in development and drafting of technical reports, (IDIEM, 2016).

OTHER

  • Languages: Spanish and English.

PUBLICATIONS AND NEWS

June 2025

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Alex Wagemann highlights the preventive role of Dispute Boards at events in Peru and Mexico

In May and June, Alex Wagemann, founding partner at WL and expert in contractual dispute resolution, participated in two major international forums addressing key aspects of the structure, operation and current challenges of these panels in complex infrastructure projects.

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June 2025

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WAGEMANN Consulting becomes WL Experts & Advisors

We introduce WL Experts & Advisors, a new identity that reflects the natural evolution of that trajectory. This is not just a change of image, but a consolidation: that of an office that integrates technical expertise, strategic vision, and a permanent commitment to professional rigor.

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May 2025

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Fernando Landeros: “Simplifying complexity is key in arbitration”

In a column published by a leading Chilean media magazine, WL's director, Fernando Landeros, reflects on the "dual role" of the Expert Witness in Construction Arbitration: "communicating complex ideas in a simple way is key to ensuring that the courts properly understand and value the expert's technical work."

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