DEPARTMENT PROFILE

CMS GRAU

Dispute Resolution

3 ranked lawyers

Band 4

Peru

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What the team is known for

Noteworthy dispute resolution team maintaining its activity in civil and administrative proceedings. Routinely represents national and multinational clients in the oil and gas, mining and energy industries on a range of disputes and is also well equipped to handle constitutional amparo proceedings. PetroPerú, Graña y Montero Petrolera and Menorca Inversiones are new client wins.

Strengths

A client says that the team "handles our cases with a lot of success," adding: "Whenever we ask for advice, they are always prepared to provide us with it." Another interviewee states: "CMS GRAU has a team of high-quality professionals with a prestigious reputation in the market."

Work highlights

CMS GRAU designed the defence strategy for Compañía de Minas Buenaventura, in relation to a judicial process that was initiated to question the ownership of land in a section adjacent to its project.

Notable practitioners

Associate-to-watch Alessandra Cocchella is endorsed by a client for her expertise on constitutional mandates, reporting: "She is a very skilled lawyer who is knowledgeable and committed to her clients' needs." They also value "her fighting spirit" and "determination to provide successful resolutions."

Solid partner Luis Alberto Liñán "is a very good lawyer with broad knowledge and experience in this field," a client comments. A different interviewee was impressed by his legal skills, and described him as "a very good litigator."

A client praises Luis Miguel Manrique for being "an eloquent and well-prepared lawyer," while a different interviewee appreciates that "he proposes bold strategies in order to facilitate highly viable solutions."

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Overview

CMS Grau's Dispute Resolution practice area is characterized by bringing together an interdisciplinary team made up of lawyers with wide and recognized experience in litigation at the judicial and arbitral level.

Our counseling includes a preventive strategy towards the conflict with a view to solve the problems of our clients in the shortest time possible. In the context of the dispute, our counseling includes the design of an efficient procedural strategy and representation throughout the judicial or arbitration process, with a view to achieving a successful outcome for our clients´ interests.

The team is characterized by its interdisciplinary approach that includes specialists in complex and specialized sectors such as environment, energy, mining, public contracting, among others. Likewise, CMS Grau guarantees an active, committed and personalized counsel not only in the capital city, but also in the different provinces of Peru, and internationally.