At Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados, the esteemed arbitration practice assists clients from the insurance, energy, construction and oil industries, in a range of complex local and international cases. With demonstrable experience in leading ICSID and commercial arbitration proceedings under UNCITRAL and ICC rules, the firm also draws from its strong economics expertise to offer a comprehensive service. The team is jointly led by Alfredo Bullard, a specialist in investment and regulatory arbitration; Huáscar Ezcurra, who also handles bankruptcy cases; and Milan Pejnovic, who often serves as counsel in ICC procedures. At the associate level, both Nicolás De La Flor and Carlos Ríos demonstrate skill in commercial and investment arbitration proceedings.
Dispute resolution: Arbitration in Peru
Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados
Responsables de la pratique:
Alfredo Bullard; Huáscar Ezcurra; Milan Pejnovic
Les références
‘Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados has a team very experienced in this practice, which allows it to anticipate possible weak points in the case to strengthen its client’s position. Its difference lies especially in its partners with extensive knowledge of the subject and recognised by the sector as a renowned firm.’
‘They are very well-prepared lawyers, who are passionate about what they do and give their maximum to each case.’
‘They are a very correct firm, with values and impeccable behavior.’
Principaux dossiers
- Advising an Argentine investor on an ICSID arbitration against the Republic of Peru, valued at $285m.
- Advising an oil and gas sector company on a multi-party arbitration before the ICC.
- Advising a company in a construction arbitration before the ICC, relating to an irrigation project valued at $70m.
Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International
At Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International, the dispute resolution department regularly undertakes high-profile and complex domestic and international arbitration cases, often in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Renowned for its expertise in the field, the team is also well versed in regulatory and investment law, and often handles complex disputes involving contracts between Peruvian state entities and global investor firms. The group is co-led by the experienced Ana Maria Arrarte and Maria Del Carmen Tovar, who is currently a member at the International Court of Arbitration for the ICC. Yvo Cuba, who was recently promoted to partner, is another notable practitioner within the group. Senior associates Ángela Cámara and Andrea Espejo are recognised for their skill in civil and regulatory disputes, while associate Claudia Arméstar concentrates on arbitration related to PPPs and investment projects.
Responsables de la pratique:
Ana Maria Arrarte; María del Carmen Tovar
Les références
‘A very integrated and collaborative team, with extraordinary strengths.’
‘I recommend Maria del Carmen Tova for her remarkable skill in the design and management of the interrogation of economic experts. The interrogation technique stands out compared to other firms.’
‘The team is a dedicated team, which has the capacity to review and process the information provided regardless of its volume or complexity, always seeks to understand the substance of the problem and always provides an impartial point of view. They work hand in hand with the client and are highly effective.’
Principaux clients
Azteca Comunicaciones Perú
Rutas de Lima
Gilat Satellite Networks
Principaux dossiers
- Representing AZTECA and TV AZTECA in an ICSID arbitration against the Republic of Peru.
- Advised two Peruvian subsidiaries of Gilat Satellite Networks in various arbitration and judicial proceedings.
- Represented Rutas de Lima in three international arbitrations under the UNCITRAL rules against the Lima Metropolitan Municipality.
Miranda & Amado
Under the guidance of Mauricio Raffo, who draws from a wealth of experience in investor-state disputes, the arbitration department at Miranda & Amado frequently serves as lead counsel on local and international landmark cases. Operating across the construction, transportation and telecoms sectors, the team often appears in ICC and ICSID arbitrations. José Daniel Amado is reputed as a well-versed international arbitration practitioner, while Cristina Ferraro concentrates on investment and commercial arbitration, primarily within the energy and mining industries. Luis Alonso Navarro, who was promoted to the partnership in January 2022, handles investor-state arbitration.
Responsables de la pratique:
Mauricio Raffo
Les références
‘Unique experience in arbitrations involving the Peruvian state.’
‘José Daniel Amado, Cristina Ferraro and Luis Alonso Navarro are great strategists and oralists.’
‘Very solid team in arbitration that works very closely with the specialised areas of the firm, which allows them to have an understanding of the matter subject to controversy.’
Principaux clients
Redes Andinas de Comunicaciones
Quanta Services
Lima Expresa
APM Terminals Callao
Banco de la Nación
CUMBRA Perú
UNNA TRANSPORTE
Dessau International
Grupo Sacyr
Principaux dossiers
- Representing APM Terminals Callo as lead counsel in an ICSID arbitration in a case valued at more than $100m.
- Representing Redes Andinas de Comunicaciones in two ICC arbitrations against the Republic of Peru.
- Advising Quanta Services in an ICSID arbitration proceeding against the Republic of Peru.
Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados
Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados remains a dominant force in the arbitration space, often representing major mining, construction and energy companies in complex local and cross-border cases. The team is well versed in the various procedural rules under ICC and ICSID and handles disputes relating to public concessions and investments. The group is jointly led by Julio César Pérez, Mario Reggiardo, Luis Bustamante, Micaela Ortiz and Mayra Bryce. Ortiz is active in cross-border corporate arbitration, and Bryce frequently advises banking-sector clients on investment arbitration. Pérez demonstrates strengths in commercial and constitutional arbitration; Reggiardo concentrates on domestic and international arbitration relating to concessions and infrastructure; and Bustamante handles construction arbitration. Associate Jasmín Alarcón is a key contact.
Responsables de la pratique:
Julio César Pérez; Mario Reggiardo; Luis Bustamante; Micaela Ortiz; Mayra Bryce
Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados
The well-rounded arbitration practice at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados has a notable track record in complex and high-profile arbitration cases, both locally and internationally. Experienced in international arbitration under the ICC and ICSID rules, the team assists clients from the infrastructure, finance and mining sectors, in cases ranging from shareholder and governmental affairs to construction disputes. Industry veteran José Tam draws from his experience in civil and commercial arbitration proceedings to oversee the department. Italo Carrano and Martín Chocano concentrate on construction disputes, while Luis Bedoya advises domestic and foreign corporations on claims regarding commercial matters. Clients turn to Jorge Alvarado for assistance in complex international arbitration cases. Senior associate Gonzalo Chirinos specialises in constitutional arbitration proceedings, and associate Julio Olórtegui’s recent work highlights include disputes in the retail, energy and extractive services industries.
Responsables de la pratique:
José Tam
Les références
‘Estudio Rodrigo has a very powerful disputes team. Their strength is the understanding of technical and complex issues, and they know how to apply them to the legal defense that the client needs. It is a very collaborative and dynamic team.’
‘They work transparently, they are completely neat in their writings and defense, they know the details of the cases well. We highlight the excellent work of Martín Chocano and Jose Tam.’
‘José Tam has an excellent level of knowledge of the issues associated with litigation. I also have an excellent opinion of Jorge Alvarado and Italo Carrano.’
DLA Piper Perú
Leveraging its global network of offices, DLA Piper Perú is well placed to advise both domestic and international companies on a wide range of claims before the ICC and ICSID, including contract interpretation, force majeure clauses and price adjustments. The firm’s arbitration practice, which is divided into construction and projects, and commercial arbitration, is led by Carlos Núñez and Hernán Jordán. Nuñez has ample experience in the creation of public and private infrastructure projects, and frequently handles high-value arbitration cases involving construction and PPPs. Jordán concentrates on complex commercial arbitration cases in the medical, energy, insurance and mining sectors. Principal associate Billy Franco is a key practitioner within the group and focuses on construction-related cases.
Responsables de la pratique:
Carlos Nuñez; Hernán Jordán
Les références
‘Multidisciplinary team with specific expertise according to the area or topic of discussion. Corporate support with high knowledge of the market and the sector.’
‘We recommend the firm for their technical knowledge, strategy, and field experience.’
‘A team that complements each other very well in the different functions required to bring a litigation to a successful conclusion.’
Principaux clients
ABB Canada & ABB Sweden
Construcoes e Comercio Camargo Correa
Convial Sierra Norte
Concesionaria Interoceánica Sur
Concesionaria IIRSA Norte
TMF Perú
Servicios Generales Saturno
Edifica
ESPARQ CIESA Contratistas Generales
Consorcio Huachipa
Corporacion Peruana de Aeropuertos y Aviación Comercial
Empresa de Transformación Agraria
Club Tennis Las Terrazas Miraflores
Aguaytia Energy del Peru
Fimer
Vitaltec
Constructora Cumbres
Consorcio Metropolitano Norte
Consorcio Constructor MUNA
Consorcio Túnel Callao
Minera Chinalco Perú
Minsur
Operadora Peruana de Cines
CBL Insurance Limited in Liquidation
Consorcio Nuevo Olmos
Tecnitanques Ingenieros
Consorcio Ancaylla
Dirección General de Registro Civil Identificación y Cedulación de Ecuador
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Club Tennis Las Terrazas Miraflores in defending the integrity of a concession contract in a high-stakes arbitration.
- Advised Concesionaria Interoceánica Sur – Tramo in defending the concessionaire’s rights in a complex arbitration against the Peruvian state.
- Advised Operadora de Cines Peruanos in a complex arbitration against an economic retail group.
Garrigues
At Garrigues, the arbitration team is sought for its assistance in construction, insurance, telecoms and public contracts disputes. Involved in local and international arbitrations before the ICC and ICSID, the group is jointly led by Hugo Forno Flórez, who is experienced in civil and contractual disputes, and Melissa Nuñez Santti, who has extensive experience in the negotiation and defence of commercial claims. Senior associate Hugo Forno Odria is knowledgeable in international and corporate law, and associate Kevin Villanueva represents clients in insurance and investment cases.
Responsables de la pratique:
Hugo Forno Flórez; Melissa Núñez Santti
Les références
‘We recommend Melissa Nuñez for her knowledge of the legal and judicial system.’
Principaux clients
Republic of Peru
Telefonica del Perú
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
Cibernos Consulting
Kapsh Trafficcom Transportation
Pacífico Seguros
Productos Roche QF
Cosapi
Korea National Oil Corporation
Posco International Corporation
SK Innovation
Korea National Oil Corporation
Veolia Servicios Perú
Peruana de Moldeados
Banco de Crédito del Perú
Arsiza Contratistas Generales
Principaux dossiers
- Represented the Republic of Peru in a treaty-based arbitration before the ICSID.
- Representing the Republic of Peru in an investment arbitration initiated by Quanta Services Netherlands.
- Representing the Republic of Peru in an investment arbitration before ICSID.
Hernández & Cía
In the arbitration arena, Hernández & Cía has a notable record in advising public and private sector clients on local and international arbitration relating to infrastructure, insurance, energy and construction disputes. Counting global corporations, banks and public entities among its clients, the firm frequently appears in investor-state and commercial arbitrations before the ICC and ICSID. The offering is collectively led by industry veteran Javier de Belaunde; Enrique Johanson, who concentrates on complex arbitration proceedings concerning construction disputes; and Caterina Miró Quesada, who assists sovereign states and private companies in investment disputes. Jorge Luis Zubiate is reputed for his experience in advising major financial institutions on various claims before Peruvian courts, while Sheilah Vargas handles arbitration procedures in the hydrocarbon and telecoms fields. Senior associate Lourdes Luna focuses on construction cases, while associate Renzo Saavedra covers contractual and governmental disputes.
Responsables de la pratique:
Javier de Belaunde; Enrique Johanson; Caterina Miró Quesada
Les références
‘The firm is very innovative. It has lawyers who are experts in arbitration litigation such as Sheilah Vargas.’
‘I have hired the services of the firm considering the reputation and experience of Enrique Johanson. I must point out that Enrique Johanson’s performance lives up to his reputation. He is an excellent professional, who has been extremely careful and attentive in each of the actions and has shown his experience, total management and knowledge of our arbitration process.’
‘I consider that the comparison factor is professionalism and quality of service. The firm possesses both.’
Principaux clients
The Republic of Peru
Mexichem Peru
Supermercados Peruanos
Colegios Peruanos
Consorcio Vial del Sur
Consorcio Italo Peruano
Gilat Networks Peru
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Principaux dossiers
- Represented the Republic of Peru in an international arbitration before the ICSID regarding a $30m claim.
- Advised Consorcio Vial del Sur in an arbitration against the Peruvian government concerning a contract worth approximately $140m.
- Represented Intercorp in several disputes valued at more than $226m.
Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
At Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados, the arbitration team is engaged by private companies and public entities to handle various disputes ranging from shareholder conflicts to construction, transportation and retail-related disputes. The group is jointly led by specialist Fernando Meléndez and Edwin Pezo, who concentrates on complex international arbitration proceedings and telecoms-sector cases. Senior associate Claudia Quispe focuses on construction disputes, while associate Raul Zuñiga advises on shareholder disputes.
Responsables de la pratique:
Fernando Melendez Fernandez; Edwin Pezo Arevalo
Les références
‘They have good knowledge of procedural and arbitration law and are great strategists in the litigation they handle.’
‘Friendly, understanding, astute, open to listening to the opinions of others.’
Principaux clients
Superintendencia de Banco, Seguros y AFP
Servicio de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado de Lima
China Harbour Engineering Company
KS Depor
Principaux dossiers
- Representing Superintendicia de Banco, Seguros y AFP in a complex dispute against a contractor in parallel arbitration and judicial proceedings.
- Represented KS Depor in an arbitration proceeding against a Peruvian soccer player.
- Represented a family in an arbitration initiated to revise the appraisal of a property.
Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria
The rapidly expanding arbitration practice at Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria operates across the transportation, energy, construction and water treatment sectors, among others. With experience in both domestic and international investment arbitration, the offering is co-led by Ramiro Portocarrero, who advises industrial clients on various commercial and governmental disputes, and Sebastián Basombrio, who handles financial and infrastructure-related cases. Principal associate Lisbeth Gárate is noted for her specialism in construction arbitration.
Responsables de la pratique:
Ramiro Portocarrero; Sebastián Basombrío
Les références
‘Very solid technical knowledge in all areas in which he participates. Interaction and collaboration with the internal legal department, seeking to provide added value to the work and contributing with elements for decision making. The team’s professionals are always available to the client.’
‘We recommend Sebastian Bassombrio for his warmth and professionalism.’
Principaux clients
TPV Peru
Grenergy Renovables
Netafim Peru
Concesionaria Vial del Perú
Aeropuertos Andinos del Perú
Empresa de Generación Eléctrica Machu-Picchu
EGIS AP-HPI Consortium
San Miguel Global
Inmobiliaria Fenix
Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas
The arbitration team at Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas is adept in advising local and international corporations and financial groups on complex and high-profile arbitration, often relating to commercial and civil disputes. The team is co-led by Roger Zavaleta Rodriguez, who is a specialist in the design of procedural strategies and defence in international arbitration, often concerning public contracts and construction, and Fabio Núñez del Prado, who has led international investment arbitration proceedings in New York, Geneva and London. Senior associate Úrsula Piedra demonstrates skill in commercial arbitrations and negotiations under ICC rules. Associates Nicolás Hernández and Kiara Bazan are also key practitioners in the group.
Responsables de la pratique:
Roger Zavaleta Rodríguez; Fabio Núñez del Prado
Les références
‘The team is extremely strong and capable. They are intimately familiar with the arbitration process in Peru, including arbitration forums and arbitrators, and very communicative. They are also able to handle large, high-stakes matters and are focused on achieving client goals.’
‘They do not just know the process and law, but they are able to craft strategies to meet a client’s specific needs. Fabio Nunez is exceptional and the best local counsel we have worked with anywhere, including in the US.’
‘The partners, associates and lawyers who participate in the advice are always attentive to being able to provide us with the scope regarding the solutions and alternatives that we have. I have been able to work directly with: Roger Zavaleta, Fabio Nuñez del Prado, Nicolas Hernandez, Ursula Piedra; All of them have always shown exceptional professional capacity and complete willingness to meet our requirements.’
Principaux clients
Perupetro
Servicio de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado de Lima
Petroleos del Peru
Migiva Group
UVK Multicines Central
Fabrica de Tejidos Pisco
Corporación Financiera de Desarrollo
Obras de Ingeniería
ABB
Banco Agropecuario and d Corporación Financiera de Desarrollo
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Perupetro in relation to a dispute arising from the termination of a licence contract.
- Representing Servicio de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado de Lima in an international commercial arbitration overseen by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague.
- Advised Corporación Financiera de Desarrollo on a landmark commercial arbitration initiated by SEDAPAL, under the purview of the Lima Chamber of Commerce.
CMS Grau
Situated within a global network, the arbitration department at CMS Grau handles both domestic and international arbitration proceedings, primarily relating to commercial issues, contracts and investment issues, often before the ICC and ICSID. The team is skilled in designing strategies for conflict prevention purposes. The group is led by Luis Alberto Linan, who is experienced in representing telecoms and mining companies in civil and constitutional proceedings; Javier Ferrero, who handles complex investment arbitration cases; and Michelle Barclay, who focuses on advising companies in relation to infrastructure and PPP projects. Carlos Hamann specialises in energy and natural resources disputes, while Ramon Huapaya’s scope of work covers public procurement and government contract-related arbitration.
Responsables de la pratique:
Luis Alberto Liñán; Javier Ferrero; Michelle Barclay Thorne
Les références
‘Extensive team that allows them to adequately serve their clients.’
‘Empathy with their clients and listens to proposed strategies.’
Principaux clients
Autopista del Norte
Concesionario de Colegios de Alto Rendimiento
Consorcio Agua
Telefónica del Perú
Adexus Perú
Consorcio Huamba
Consorcio Paclla
Cuatrecasas
The arbitration team at Cuatrecasas is active in local and regional proceedings, particularly within the infrastructure and transport industries. The group also advises clients from the agriculture, mining and construction sectors. Domingo Rivarola oversees the practice and is well versed in commercial and international arbitration, often defending clients in proceedings concerning concession contracts. Senior associate Rodrigo Rabines handles construction-related arbitration, while associate Elody Malpartida‘s scope of work extends to disputes arising from M&A deals.
Responsables de la pratique:
Domingo Rivarola
Les références
‘Availability, transparency and understanding of the topics are the notable characteristics of Domingo Rivarola.’
‘An excellent team.’
‘Permanent support which gave us peace of mind regarding the lawsuit filed.’
Principaux clients
Perú Masivo (Transmasivo)
Metropolitan Media (Grupo Mejía)
Sanitas Perú S.A.
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Perú Masivo on two cases related to the Metropolitano system’s public transport service.
- Advising Perú Masivo on an arbitration initiated by ATU.
- Advising Metropolitan Media in a dispute against Protransporte and Municipalidad de Lima.
Rodríguez Angobaldo Abogados
The boutique arbitration practice at Rodríguez Angobaldo Abogados regularly handles disputes involving commercial, regulatory and real estate issues. The team handles local arbitration proceedings, often representing private entities and state-owned organisations. The team is co-led by Jaime Heredia, who acts in complex commercial and infrastructure-related cases, and Cesar Sanabria, who focuses on telecoms and transportation disputes. Fernando Rodríguez Angobaldo is a key contact for civil and insurance proceedings, and Enrique Varsi is active in local and international arbitrations. At the associate level, Marco Torres Maldonado represents corporations in financial disputes, while Lucero Ramírez Izaguirre assists clients with cases concerning public international law.
Responsables de la pratique:
Jaime Heredia; Cesar Sanabria
Les références
‘The lawyers at Rodriguez Angobaldo are differentiated by having a very strong and centralised experience in the procedural field. They have a vision of various issues but are focused on avoiding future conflict.’
‘The main quality of these lawyers is their high specialisation in procedural matters. Their best qualities are proactivity, specialised knowledge and the ability to meet any requirement that their clients have, in a timely and fast manner.’
‘We consider that the professionals who make up the team have a very outstanding career that gives them differentiated knowledge and experience in the market. The capacity and direct support of the partners is a differentiating element.’
Principaux clients
YOFC Peru
China Civil Engineerring Construction Corporation
Telefónica del Perú
Asociación Peruano Japonesa (APJ)
Fondo General Contravalor Peru Japon
Pesquera Exalmar
Ministerio de Energía y Minas
Constructora Upaca
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Telefónica del Perú in arbitration against the Peruvian Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications, the Peruvian Navy, INDECOPI and the Peruvian National Police.
- Defending the Peruvian government in a complex arbitration.
- Advising Aldesa Peru in a process related to a real estate project valued at $12m.
Rubio Leguía Normand
The arbitration group at Rubio Leguía Normand assists clients from the energy, mining and aviation industries, and concentrates on civil, construction and commercial disputes. The experienced Bruno Marchese heads the department and offers extensive knowledge of civil and constitutional matters. The team includes Giancarlo Celis, who is recognised for his breadth of expertise in the field, and associate Verónica Avellaneda, who handles the assessment and structuring of strategies in arbitrations concerning constitutional and commercial matters.
Responsables de la pratique:
Bruno Marchese
Principaux clients
American Airlines
Andean Telecom Partners Peru
Anglo American Quellaveco
Cementos Pacasmayo
Confecciones Textimax
Petróleos del Perú – PETROPERU
La Fiduciaria
Minera Barrick Peru
Minera Chinalco Peru
Minera Yanacocha
Peruvian Tours Agency
Servicio Nacional de Adiestramiento en Trabajo Industrial – SENATI
Fondo Mivivienda – FMV
Principaux dossiers
- Represented Citibyke in an arbitration proceeding brought against San ISidro Municpality.
Amprimo, Flury, Barboza & Rodríguez Abogados.
The arbitration practice at Amprimo, Flury, Barboza & Rodríguez Abogados. is jointly led by the experienced Natale Amprimo, Eduardo Barboza and Carlos Rodríguez. In addition to representing clients in complex disputes, the firm's lawyers are also active as arbitrators and expert witnesses.
Responsables de la pratique:
Natale Amprimo; Eduardo Barboza; Carlos Rodríguez
Les références
‘The team has very good experience and masters the topics of Arbitration and Dispute Resolution.’
‘Eduardo Barboza has a mastery of Arbitration and Dispute Resolution issues. He stands out from the rest of the lawyers in this sector in Peru. Jaime Miranda is very good and generates a lot of confidence.’
‘The lawyers are excellent, especially Eduardo Barbosa. He is outstanding, excellent in hearings.’
Principaux clients
Samsung Peru
Corporacion Aceros Arequipa
Kallpa Generación SA
ICBC Bank
Grupo Cobra
Minera Aurífera Retamas
Altames Perú (Subsidiaria De Disano Illuminazione)
Dinet SA
A Telecom
Laboratorios AC FARMA
Grupo Sandoval
Consorcio Transmantario (Grupo ISA Colombia)
Parque Arauco
Promotora Altatorre
Walmart
Transvial Lima SAC
Cirion Technologies
Principaux dossiers
Baxel Consultores
The arbitration practice at Baxel Consultores is primarily engaged by private companies and state entities to advise on arbitration proceedings in construction, corporate, telecoms and transportation disputes. Offering a unique approach by combining legal advice with behavioral and economic sciences expertise, the firm regularly serves as co-counsel for sovereign states in proceedings under ICSID rules. The team is jointly led by Juan Chang Tokushima, who concentrates on regulatory-related litigation and administrative procedures, and Mario Drago, who is well versed in commercial and investment-focused arbitration.
Responsables de la pratique:
Juan Chang Tokushima; Mario Drago Alfaro
Les références
‘Baxel is a great team of expert arbitration lawyers. I had the opportunity to interact with them in the academic context, and also in arbitrations. In my opinion, it is one of the best arbitration firms in Peru.’
‘Mario Drago is a very good lawyer, who stands out for his intelligence and argumentative qualities. The office is very well organised and has an outstanding team.’
Principaux clients
Telefónica del Perú
Consorcio Supervisor Puentes Áncash
Ministry of Energy and Mines
Principaux dossiers
- Advising Telefónica del Perú in several arbitrations, both in commercial and public procurement disputes.
- Advising Electroperu in various arbitrations, both in its commercial relations and in public energy procurement matters.
Benites, Vargas & Ugaz
At Benites, Vargas & Ugaz, the arbitration group handles disputes relating to mining, financial services and engineering, and serves local banks and corporations. Ricardo Carrillo Garrat leads the practice, with experience in both arbitration and litigation, often in proceedings before the Constitutional Court. At the senior associate level, Christian Wong handles commercial arbitration, while Alexander Conde focuses on contentious administrative and civil disputes.
Responsables de la pratique:
Ricardo Carrillo
Principaux dossiers
- Representing an important bank and trust company in the defence of an arbitration.
- Representing a European engineering company in an arbitration against a power generation and distribution company.
- Successfully represented a company that provides services to mining companies in an arbitration.
CAMPOS | Arbitraje e Infraestructura
The specialist construction arbitration practice at boutique firm CAMPOS | Arbitraje e Infraestructura is jointly led by Rodrigo Urrutia and Alexander Campos. Urrutia demonstrates experience in corporate, infrastructure and regulatory disputes, often involving state-owned entities, while Campos is well versed in the negotiation and execution of private and public infrastructure projects, as well as commercial disputes. Carla de los Santos, who was promoted to the partnership in January 2024, concentrates on domestic and international commercial and construction arbitration. Principal associate Carlos Diez is noted for his work in complex construction disputes.
Responsables de la pratique:
Rodrigo Urrutia; Alexander Campos
Les références
‘Campos is a strong firm due to its high specialisation and capacity of its staff. Compared to other lawyers, they have a high level of knowledge and positive exposure. Furthermore, they know how to transmit their knowledge very well.’
‘The lawyers are young, with a lot of energy and proactivity. They are highly capable.’
‘The Campos Infrastructure Lawyers Studio team is highly specialised in conflict resolution, either before activating the dispute resolution mechanisms or after they are active, and they are very focused on resolving them, being innovative with the negotiation proposals that they make, which allow the parties to compromise and not take disputes to subsequent states.’
Principaux clients
Constructora San José
Corporación Sehover
Alpha Consult
Imesapi S.A. Sucursal del Perú
Impresa Pizzarotti & C.S.p.A.
Copisa Constructora Pireinaica
Mota Engil Perú
Geoconsult
Sacyr Construcción
Castilho Engenharia e Empreendimientos
Principaux dossiers
- Representing La Joya II in three arbitration procedures relating to the construction of a bridge and overpasses of a highway.
Estudio Linares Abogados
At boutique firm Estudio Linares Abogados, the arbitration practice specialises in conflict prevention and resolution, and assists clients from the real estate, energy and hospitality fields. Recently, the firm has been involved in cases relating to debt collection, real estate disputes, and breaches of private and public contracts. Daniel Linares Aviléz leads the team and displays strength in complex arbitrations in Peru. Senior associate Héctor Campos García handles contract and civil disputes, while junior associates Carla Montes Gonzáles and Alejandrina Molina Altamirano cover civil and constitutional arbitration proceedings.
Responsables de la pratique:
Daniel Linares Avilez
Les références
‘The Linares firm has a lot of knowledge about the arbitration process and strategy. Always very attentive and quickly answering questions and requirements.’
‘The team at Estudio Linares, in my opinion, is solid and has experience in litigation. That makes it an important option as a law firm in this sector.’
‘The lawyers of this firm know a lot about litigation, both judicial and arbitration. They combine very well solid experience with solid knowledge in civil law.’
Estudio Olaechea
At Estudio Olaechea, the arbitration group advises local corporations from the electrical engineering, transportation and technology industries. The leadership trio comprises Manuel Villa-García, Cecilia Catacora and Carlos Martínez. Villa-Garcia demonstrates expertise in assisting domestic and global companies in complex arbitration proceedings, while Catacora focuses on commercial arbitration relating to debt collection and collateral foreclosures, and Martínez handles contentious administrative proceedings and contractual arbitration involving maritime and mining companies.
Responsables de la pratique:
Manuel Villa García; Cecilia Catacora; Carlos Martínez
Principaux clients
Mar Andino Perú
Consorcio Cercado’s
Marlew
Kaefer Kostec
ACS Solutions Peru
Desarrollos Terrestres Perú
Toyota del Perú
Tecnología de Materiales
Principaux dossiers
- Representing Mar Andino Perú in an arbitration claim filed by Peruvian Aquaculture.
- Advising ACS Solutions Peru in relation to a concession granted by the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima, for a metropolitan mass transportation system.
- Representing TDM in an arbitration against the National Water Authority.
Estudio Simons - Solución de controversías
At Estudio Simons - Solución de controversías, the arbitration practice demonstrates skill in contractual, corporate, regulatory and administrative disputes. Attracting clients from the construction, telecoms and mining sectors, the firm regularly handles domestic and cross-border arbitration. The team is jointly led by Adrían Simons, a seasoned litigator; Verónica de Noriega, who draws from her extensive experience in fishing and energy disputes; and Adolfo Pinillos, who joined from Rodríguez Angobaldo Abogados and is frequently involved in high-value mining and tax proceedings. Associate Maria Alejandra Conde is a key member of the department.
Responsables de la pratique:
Adrián Marcius Simons; Verónica de Noriega; Adolfo Pinillos
Les références
‘They have a good team with a lot of experience and are one of the best firms in arbitration.’
‘They are very well connected and deploy strong strategies.’
‘What distinguishes the firm is the approach: they are specialists in procedural and arbitration issues. I think they do have something that puts them above other firms: that they understand the underlying issues quite well.’
Principaux clients
Estado Peruano
Empresa de Generación Eléctrica Arequipa
Grupo Coril Sociedad Titulizadora
Desarrolladora Inmobiliaria del Sur
Odebrecht Latinvest Perú
Depósitos Químicos Mineros
Empresa de Generación Eléctrica Machupicchu
Empresa de Electricidad del Perú
Investors: Boritz Boluarte Gomez, Job Medina Alvarez, José Gálvez Rosasco, Alex
Casis Ode, Fernando Guinea Naranjo
Consorcio Huachipa
Compañia Minera Condestable
Ariana Management
Instituto de Salud y Apoyo Integral
Principaux dossiers
- Acting as the local firm in supporting the Peruvian State in an arbitration hearing.
- Assisting Consorcio Huachipa with preparing an expert opinion for an arbitration proceeding.
- Representing Compañia Minera Condestable and Ariana Management in an international arbitration against Urion Mining International.
Osterling Abogados
The team at Osterling Abogados focuses on local arbitration, particularly within the insurance, engineering, mining and real estate sectors. The team’s scope of work includes product liability and complex insurance arbitration, in addition to construction-related disputes. The group is jointly led by Gabriel Loli, who handles engineering and construction disputes, and Mauricio Martínez, who focuses on civil, estate and contract termination matters. Malgorzata (Gosia) Judkiewicz-Garvan specialises in cross-border arbitration.
Responsables de la pratique:
Gabriel Loli; Mauricio Martinez
Principaux clients
Rimac Seguros y Reaseguros
Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios Perú
Gol TV Latinoamérica
Rimac Empresa Prestadora de Salud
Empresa Generadora Eléctrica del Sur
Prieto Ingenieros Consultores
Asociación Educativa Edumax
Corporación Fiduciaria
Sanofi Aventis del Perú
Derrama Magisterial
Principaux dossiers
- Advised Empresa de Generación Eléctrica del Sur in relation to a claim of higher overhead costs and for the refund of payments.
- Successfully defended Rimac EPS in an arbitration initiated by two individuals.
- Advised Derrama Magisterial in an arbitration related to the defence of its property rights, valued at $8m.
Reyes & Consultores Asociados
Boutique arbitration practice Reyes & Consultores Asociados demonstrates strength in handling disputes in the transport, engineering, construction and education fields. The firm counts private companies and consortiums among its clients, and advises on public contract disputes, often against the Peruvian state. Claudia Reyes leads the offering and frequently assists foreign private sector clients in public procurement disputes. Cintia Reyes is noted for her work in public and private arbitration. Associate Cynthia Arango is another practitioner to note.
Responsables de la pratique:
Claudia Cristina Reyes
Les références
‘Mastery of the subject and personalised attention.’
‘The team at Estudio Reyes & Consultores is characterised by its capacity for comprehensive analysis, which is reflected in the advice they have been providing us in our cases, since, for each of them, they have devised an action strategy.’
‘I highlight the professional quality of the lawyers, given that, among the lawyers who have advised us, they have experience in the field of arbitration in Public Works, Construction Law and Dispute Resolution. In particular, they distinguish themselves by being trained and staying up to date in the fields in which they stand out professionally.’
Principaux clients
Amtrust Europe
Liberty Mutual Surety
Avla Peru Compañia De Seguros
Impresa Pizzarotti
CMO Group
Construcciones Rubau
Constructora M.P.M.
Mantto E.I.R.L.
Tableros y Puentes
Ripconciv Construcciones Civiles Cia Ltda Sucursal del Peru
H.B. Estructuras Metalicas
TYPSA – A&A
Sinohydro Corporation Limited
China Gezhouba Group Company
Val Peru Ingenería e Inversiones
Eralma Constructora Sociedad Anonima Cerrada
Alpha Consult
Riva Sociedad Anónima Inmobiliaria Industrial Comercial Financiera y Agropecuaria
H.C.I. Construcción y Servicios
Dohwa Engineering
Corporación De Racionalización Y Consultoría
Carlos A. Kouri Cahuas Eirl
Engerede Perú
Santiváñez Abogados
Santiváñez Abogados’ arbitration practice is a popular choice for clients from the energy, natural resources and infrastructure industries. With expertise in disputes in highly regulated industries, the firm adopts a multidisciplinary approach by collaborating with its TMT and antitrust and competition departments. The group is co-led by Fidel Rocha, who is active in arbitration proceedings in the mining and environmental spaces, and senior associate José Salcedo, who frequently serves as counsel in investment treaty and commercial arbitrations. Elsewhere, associate Brian Cillóniz advises private and public companies on construction and oil and gas disputes.
Responsables de la pratique:
Fidel Rocha; José Salcedo
Principaux clients
Compañía Eléctrica El Platanal (CELEPSA)
SDF Energía
Empresa Regional de Servicio Público de Electricidad del Sur Este (ELSE)
Empresa Regional de Servicio Público de Electricidad Electro Norte Medio (HIDRANDINA)
Empresa Regional de Distribución Eléctrica del Centro (ELECTROCENTRO)
Empresa de Electricidad del Peru (ELECTROPERU)
Principaux dossiers
- Representing Electroperu in an arbitration proceeding initiated by Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde.
- Representing Cogeneracion Oquenda in an ad hoc arbitration proceeding against COES.
- Representing Electro Sur Este in an arbitration case against SEDACUSCO.