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Echecopar

Projects

Latin America Guide 2026 : Peru


Echecopar

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Our Projects Practice Group is a market leader in project development, known for its deep expertise, strategic relationships, and full-service capabilities across all sectors and industries.

Core Strengths:

  • Highly Respected Team: Composed of seasoned lawyers recognized for their excellence in project law and development.
  • Full-Service Integration: Clients benefit from multidisciplinary expertise across environmental, employment, tax, corporate, public law, litigation, and banking & finance.
  • Comprehensive Project Support: From public bids and private initiatives to procurement, construction, financing, permitting, operation, and maintenance.

Specialized Capabilities:

  • End-to-End Project Development: Expertise in every phase—from award and structuring to execution and ongoing operations.
  • Regulatory Insight: Strong relationships with Peruvian regulators and contractors ensure practical, informed guidance.
  • Government Advisory Experience: Frequent counsel to government entities enhances credibility and negotiation leverage.
  • Institutional Access: Senior lawyers maintain close ties with key national institutions, enabling unique client solutions.

Client Portfolio:

  • Diverse Client Base: Trusted by top-tier local and multinational sponsors, investors, developers, lenders, arrangers, contractors, and operators.
  • Strategic Execution: Proven ability to structure and implement complex projects with discretion and precision.

Chambers Review

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Projects - Peru

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Echecopar is a talented firm possessing wide-ranging expertise in a variety of issues related to projects, such as financing, public tenders and contentious mandates, including administrative proceedings and arbitrations. The team shows additional experience in O&M agreements relating to concessions. The firm's impressive client base typically comprises multinational corporations and financial institutions with activity in the energy, transportation, healthcare and construction sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Echecopar advised Consortium Perú Health on the execution of the NEC contract for the design, construction and operation of hospitals in Pomabamba and Yungay, as well as on contract modifications for the project financing.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • We are very satisfied with how Echecopar operates and the added value they provide us. They offer excellent service and commercial vision.

    Projects respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersJuan Carlos de los Heros Echecopar
    Eminent PractitionersJuan Carlos de los Heros Echecopar

    Juan Carlos de los Heros Echecopar

    Eminent practitioner Juan Carlos de los Heros Echecopar comes highly recommended by interviewees for his expertise in the project arena in Peru. He represents financial institutions and concessionaires in the financing of projects.

    • Juan Carlos de los Heros Echecopar has in-depth legal knowledge and a very good track record in Peru, as well as excellent availability.

      Projects respondentLatin America
    • Juan Carlos de los Heros Echecopar has extensive experience in project finance issues and negotiations. His expertise gives us peace of mind.

      Projects respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Ana Sofía Reyna Palacios
    Band 2Ana Sofía Reyna Palacios

    Ana Sofía Reyna Palacios

    Active partner Ana Sofía Reyna Palacios is highly commended by respondents for her notable experience in the projects area in Peru, especially in complex regulatory and infrastructure mandates.

    • Ana Sofía Reyna Palacios is a fundamental asset to the firm, valued not only for her high level of professionalism but also for her personal qualities.

      Projects respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Zita Aguilera Becerril
    Band 4Zita Aguilera Becerril

    Zita Aguilera Becerril

    Zita Aguilera Becerril joins the rankings after being recognised for her activity advising on the development of projects in Peru, including their construction and operation.

    • Zita Aguilera Becerril provides us with excellent results. She demonstrates a lot of expertise in the field, as well as critical analysis abilities.

      Projects respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingDiana Collazos
    Up and ComingDiana Collazos

    Diana Collazos

    Of Counsel Diana Collazos continues to acquire glowing praise from interviewees for her experience in regulatory matters.

    • Diana Collazos is essential to us. She provides personalised service, understands our business and has a macro view of matters as they relate to us.

      Projects respondentLatin America

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