Latin America Guide 2026 : Peru
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The firm provides advisory related to all stages of the mining industry, starting with exploration and development of operations to the extraction stage, processing of the minerals and trade. The firm actively participates in the designing and negotiation of the agreements for the acquisition of mining interest.
The firm supervises the revision and obtain the required permits, authorizations, registrations, and licenses for each stage of the mining activity. The firm’s knowledge of the industry enables it to provide advisory to national and international corporations, either in operations or in the exploration stage, and to all companies, regardless of their size.
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Hernández & Cía. is a well-recognised and accomplished full-service firm demonstrating extensive experience and know-how in the Peruvian mining sector. Its strong bench regularly assists clients with administrative procedures and regulatory matters affecting the mining industry. The team is also able to act on the obtaining of permits and licences, and on feasibility studies for mining projects.
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Hernández & Cía advised Silver Crown Royalties on acquiring a silver royalty from PPX Mining’s Igor Project, linked to payable silver production.
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The Hernández team has deep knowledge of the regulations governing mining activities, as well as their operational particularities. They are always reliable when it comes to urgent and key matters.
The Hernández team demonstrates exceptional expertise and comprehensive knowledge of the Peruvian mining sector, consistently delivering strategic and practical solutions.
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Stellar partner Miyanou Dufour draws effusive approval from clients in the Peruvian mining sector, due to her activity on regulatory mandates and in arbitrations.
Miyanou Dufour is an exceptional lawyer with a strong client-centric approach. Her extensive experience inspires our utmost confidence.
Miyanou is widely regarded as the leading mining lawyer in Peru, known for her pragmatic and strategic approach, as well as her outstanding interpersonal skills.
Strong partner Luis Felipe Huertas del Pino continues to be commended by clients for his strong mining practice in Peru on regulatory subjects.
Luis Felipe is an expert in Peruvian regulation, with a solid academic background and a key role in obtaining permits.
Partner Luis Rodríguez-Mariátegui continues to earn praise for his strong practice in the mining market in Peru in regulatory matters and judicial proceedings.
Luis Rodríguez-Mariátegui is a reliable, flexible, and experienced lawyer in complex transactions, known for his comprehensive and well-rounded approach.
Partner Juan Pablo Macassi continues to demonstrate a strong practice in the mining market in Peru.
Juan Pablo is a great professional with knowledge and experience in various aspects of the regulation applicable to mining activities.
Lorena Tanji García receives praise from interviewees due to her activity in the Peruvian mining market.
Lorena Tanji García is a highly capable lawyer who consistently provides accurate advice and demonstrates strong attention to detail.
Associate-to-watch Joseline Perez shows an active and strong practice in the mining sector in Peru.
Joseline Perez is always available to attend to our needs and makes things user-friendly.
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
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Luis Rodríguez-Mariátegui
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View profile of Lorena Tanji GarcíaLuis Felipe Huertas del Pino
View profile of Luis Felipe Huertas del PinoMiyanou Dufour
View profile of Miyanou DufourJuan Pablo Macassi
View profile of Juan Pablo MacassiJoseline Pérez
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Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
Location: Peru
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