
About
Provided by CMS GRAU
We are recognized by our vast experience in providing advice to national and foreign investors in public or private infrastructure projects and / or public services related to: ports, roads, airports, public and urban roads, public schools, hospitals, social housing, treatment plants, logistical infrastructure, and public cleaning services, among others; as well as in private investment projects on assets owned by the State under assignment contract schemes, usufruct, and surface land, among others (Projects over Assets).
Our services include:
- The design, development and execution of Private Initiatives (Non Solicited Proposals), accompanying the client in all the stages of the process.
- Advising on the participation in bids or tenders of Public Private Partnership (PPPs) projects or in Projects over Assets, accompanying the client in all stages of the process.
- Advising in the development and execution of PPPs or Projects over Assets.
- Permanent advice on issues related to projects of public investment and PPS.
- Advising in the development and execution of Public Works for Tax Deduction.
- Advice in all types of public procurement matters.
- Legal opinions related to PPPs, Projects over Assets, and Public Works for Tax Deduction, among others.
- Advice on M&A transactions related to infrastructure projects and / or related assets.
- Design of corporate structures for investment and / or participation in PPPs and / or infrastructure projects in general.
Chambers Review
CMS GRAU has an accomplished practice group with wide-ranging experience providing assistance to clients with bidding processes, pre-investment studies and project development mandates. It is frequently sought after to advise on PPP projects. The department's sector expertise includes the oil and gas, public works and construction sectors, and it offers additional expertise including the ability to handle contentious matters in this space.
Work Highlights
- CMS GRAU acted as legal counsel for Concesionaria de Proyectos de Infraestructura Sucursal Perú in all the stages of the structuring and signing of the COAR Centro Project concession contract.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"CMS GRAU is a great law firm that is always keen to provide the best-quality service and advice to their clients."
"CMS GRAU is a great law firm that is always keen to provide the best-quality service and advice to their clients."
Notable Practitioners

Well-regarded partner Giancarlo Villafranqui regularly counsels clients on bidding processes and project development mandates. He comes highly recommended by interviewees for his expertise in both the public and private sectors.
"Giancarlo Villafranqui is always willing to support his clients, and seeks to provide well-rounded advice."