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CMS Grau

Real Estate

Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru


CMS Grau

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CMS Grau´s Real Estate team advises companies dedicated to the development of hydroelectric, mining, hydrocarbon, agricultural, infrastructure and real-estate projects. 

We render legal advice for real estate and urban projects comprising from the study of property titles to the drafting and negotiation of contractual aspects  regarding surface, usufruct, leasing, purchase, option, concession, and administration and guaranty trusts. We have a  cross-disciplinary team of engineers, geographers and community coordinators specialized on the negotiation, acquisition and comprehensive restructuring of real estate properties.

As part of real estate property research, we have identified lands for agricultural purposes, with optimal conditions for housing and diverse investments projects. 

We have developed large scale of property rights studies for projects such as highways, agriculture, hydroelectric and aeolian plants, mining, and tube installations, among others, and for the implementation of commercial and housing projects including all the permiting required.

As part of the negotiation and land purchase, we have participated in the acquisition of  private and communal land; in the negotiation of easement rights for the installation of electric transmission lines and transportation tubes and of state-owned lands.

CMS Grau has vas experience in the physical and legal restructuring of real estate properties as well as in the elaboration of land restructuring strategies

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Real Estate - Peru

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

CMS Grau possesses a well-established real estate practice in Peru, with experience spanning a broad range of mandates, including property acquisitions for development projects. Its strong bench of practitioners offers significant expertise in real estate finance and investment-related advisory work. The team also demonstrates notable capabilities in licensing matters, sanitation requirements and surface rights. The firm's client base includes companies from the energy, oil and gas and mining sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • CMS Grau represented Inmobiliaria Pardo in the development and operation of a mixed-use building in Miraflores, valued at USD75 million.

Strengths

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  • CMS Grau has a solid and highly experienced real estate department that understands our operations, needs and urgent requirements. The lawyers respond to our requests promptly and efficiently.

    Real Estate respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Carolina Gajate
    Band 2Carolina Gajate

    Carolina Gajate

    Carolina Gajate earns praise from clients for her notable practice in the Peruvian real estate sector. She regularly advises on land acquisition due diligence, contractual arrangements and lease agreements for commercial premises.

    • Carolina Gajate has made a positive impression on me this year, standing out for her technical expertise, sound legal judgement and ability to address issues in a clear and practical manner.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Franco Soria
    Band 2Franco Soria

    Franco Soria

    Franco Soria continues to earn significant recognition from clients for his experience in the Peruvian real estate sector. He regularly advises on permitting matters, property compliance and land regularisation processes.

    • Franco Soria, in addition to his in-depth knowledge of his practice area, has a clear business vision and a strong understanding of the company's key needs.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingPedro Pablo Castañeda
    Up and ComingPedro Pablo Castañeda

    Pedro Pablo Castañeda

    Up-and-coming partner Pedro Pablo Castañeda enters the rankings following strong market recognition in the Peruvian real estate sector. He regularly assists clients with land regularisation matters and compliance requirements within the industry.

    • Pedro Pablo Castañeda helps us understand the broader scenarios and the solutions available for each one. In relation to risk matters, he provides timely support, addressing complex issues at the appropriate stages and his actions are always aligned with our business's long-term objectives.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchGustavo Atarama
    Associates to watchGustavo Atarama

    Gustavo Atarama

    Associate-to-watch Gustavo Atarama enters the rankings following strong market support for his real estate practice in Peru. He is particularly noted for his expertise in real estate due diligence matters.

    • Gustavo Atarama is an invaluable addition to the team, bringing extensive experience, strong commercial judgement and deep expertise in municipal processes and public relations.

      Real Estate respondentLatin America

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