Department profile
Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados

Corporate/M&A

Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru


Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados

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Provided by Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados

We offer advice on corporate law in general and corporate (incorporation of companies, shareholder agreements, good corporate governance, shareholder relations, liability of board members) and civil (contract review, family protocols, ownership right) matters in particular.

Clients (13)

  • Altra Investment
  • Nexus Group
  • Compañía Latinoamericana de Radiodifusión
  • Credit Suisse
  • Delosi
  • Fábrica Nacional de Acumuladores (ETNA)
  • Ferreycorp
  • Pesquera Diamante
  • Romero Group
  • Seche Group
  • Graña y Montero
  • Grupo Agrisal
  • Tata Consultancy Services

Industries (1)

  • Education, food & drink producers, private clients / individuals, real estate finance, retail, telecommunications, travel & leisure, utilities.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Peru

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados is a respected full-service Peruvian firm with expertise encompassing a number of corporate mandates including significant cross-border M&A transactions. The department is frequently instructed to advise on majority share acquisitions and corporate restructuring matters, as well as asset acquisitions. The team maintains an active client base in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and energy sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados advised Holcim on its acquisition of a controlling stake in Cementos Pacasmayo.

Strengths

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  • Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados' expertise is exceptional, underpinned by outstanding technical skill and specialist knowledge. The firm's lawyers have a strong command of the law and a deep understanding of the commercial aspects of each matter.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Mauricio Olaya Nohra
    Band 1Mauricio Olaya Nohra

    Mauricio Olaya Nohra

    Revered partner Mauricio Olaya Nohra has prodigious experience advising Peruvian companies and international clients on a variety of transactional mandates. He frequently acts on high-value, cross-border acquisitions and sales.
    • Mauricio Olaya Nohra is the best M&A practitioner I have ever worked with. He is empathetic, charismatic and consistently available to provide sound technical advice.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
    • Mauricio is exceptionally bright. He possesses remarkable depth of knowledge and is a highly skilled negotiator who approaches matters with a strategic mindset.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Juan Carlos Vélez
    Band 3Juan Carlos Vélez

    Juan Carlos Vélez

    Juan Carlos Vélez continues to garner solid endorsement from market commentators due to his strong transactional practice in Peru.

    • Juan Carlos Vélez is a highly sophisticated M&A practitioner. He has deep knowledge of the local ecosystem, a strong understanding of our business needs and the ability to quickly comprehend our strategies.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Band 5Ricardo De La Piedra
    Band 5Ricardo De La Piedra

    Ricardo De La Piedra

    Ricardo De La Piedra is frequently involved in cross-border transactions on both the buyer and seller sides, as well as corporate reorganisations.

    • Ricardo De La Piedra shows outstanding technical expertise in M&A matters, and a deep understanding of the sector. We highly value his commercial acumen and ability to deliver actionable, solution-oriented advice.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchDiego Muniz
    Associates to watchDiego Muniz

    Diego Muniz

    Associate-to-watch Diego Muniz continues to elicit significant praise from clients due to his work on domestic and cross-border acquisitions and other corporate mandates.

    • Diego Muniz is a very competent senior associate with solid knowledge of M&A matters.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchRolando Wilson Orozco
    Associates to watchRolando Wilson Orozco

    Rolando Wilson Orozco

    Associate-to-watch Rolando Wilson Orozco continues to act on a range of high-value M&A mandates, including acquisitions and sales.

    • Rolando Wilson Orozco is a highly capable associate with excellent execution skills and strong attention to detail. He is keen to respond and shows solid technical expertise in the matters he leads.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

Ranked Individuals at Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados (5)

Peru

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