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

Dispute Resolution: Litigation

Latin America Guide 2026 : Peru

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

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We represent our clients in civil, commercial and constitutional law cases and contentious-administrative proceedings brought with the Judiciary, including proceedings brought with the constitutional court to protect the fundamental rights of the individual and respect the regulatory hierarchy, and property-related proceedings started with arbitration tribunals.

Clients (10)

  • Citibank del Perú
  • Telefónica del Perú
  • Banco Financiero
  • Banco Ripley
  • Edelnor
  • Banco Internacional del Perú (Interbank)
  • Scotiabank Perú
  • Savia Perú
  • Ferreycorp
  • Grupo La República S.A.

Industries (1)

  • Banking, consumer product manufacturing, education, energy, financial services, food & drink producers, private clients / individuals, retail.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation - Peru

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados boasts a dynamic team with a significant litigation practice acting on behalf of Peruvian and multinational clients in civil and commercial disputes. Additionally, the Lima-based department shows expertise in dealing with domestic and international arbitration mandates. The firm is frequently instructed by notable clients in the banking and finance, energy and telecommunications industries.

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Work Highlights

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  • Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados represented Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros y AFP in parallel arbitration proceedings against China Railway International Group, concerning alleged contractual breaches.

Strengths

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  • I would like to highlight the technical rigour of the lawyers at Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados, as well as their diligent attitude towards their clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Fernando Meléndez
    Fernando Meléndez

    Fernando Meléndez

    Respected partner Fernando Meléndez wins praise from market observers for his expertise in the civil and commercial litigation arena.

    • Fernando Meléndez is a fierce advocate in all the right ways. Not only well-versed in legal theory, but also pragmatic, he has a commanding presence and brings real energy into court.

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  • Edwin Pezo Arévalo
    Edwin Pezo Arévalo

    Edwin Pezo Arévalo

    Dynamic partner Edwin Pezo Arévalo continues to garner significant praise from interviewees for his local and international arbitration practice.

    • Edwin Pezo Arévalo is a great leader who is highly experienced in arbitration and has a robust knowledge of both the national and international legal framework.

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  • Claudia Quispe
    Claudia Quispe

    Claudia Quispe

    Up-and-coming partner Claudia Quispe continues to receive recognition for her arbitration practice in Peru.

    • Claudia Quispe is consistently available and responsive. She handles cases with great attention to detail, stays up to date on their progression, and anticipates the opposing party’s next moves.

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