Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru
Ranked Individuals
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Our environmental team is one of the largest in the Peruvian market, and our practice is one of the most reputable in the country. We advise national and foreign clients from different sectors, such as mining, industrial, electricity, hydrocarbons, agriculture, among others.
We combine knowledge of environmental regulation with the specific needs of each client, providing a personalized and multidisciplinary approach, with a holistic view of each economic activity.
We provide advice in environmental permit planning, consultancy services, due diligence for transactional purposes, legal counsel in administrative inspection and/or sanctioning procedures, criminal enforcement and environmental litigation. We also identify, systematize, and verify compliance with legal, environmental, and regulatory obligations through the preparation of matrices and the performance of audits.
Similarly, our services include assistance on specific environmental issues, such as environmental certifications, prior consultation matters, land use planning, solid waste management, water use, effluent and emissions management, extended producer responsibility, endangered species, cultural resources, radioactive materials, and environmental emergencies, along with other matters.
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Hernández & Cía. is a market-leading Peruvian firm fostering a strong team of experienced environment lawyers. The team is known to handle a range of mandates, including environmental impact assessments, permits and administrative sanctioning procedures, in addition to other compliance and regulatory work. The department services key clients from the mining and energy industries.
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Hernández & Cía advised Gold Fields Salares Norte on obtaining environmental regulatory approval to transport liquid mercury through Peru for mining operations abroad.
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The Hernández & Cía. team has always provided the best alternatives for the various complex matters we have faced, and they do so quickly, which is vital in matters of this nature.
Hernández & Cía. provides recommendations that go beyond strictly legal requirements, taking into account the regulatory impact on project timelines and overall viability. The team has a clear understanding of our operational and strategic needs.
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Luis Felipe Huertas del Pino stands out for his technical clarity and his ability to structure legal analyses effectively. He is known for communicating clearly, maintaining a collaborative approach, and demonstrating sound judgement and commitment.
Experienced partner Juan Pablo Macassi continues to garner ample praise from clients for his work in the environmental sphere.
Juan Pablo Macassi is very meticulous and pays close attention to detail. He consistently proposes creative and effective solutions.
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Luis Felipe Huertas del Pino
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