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Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

Competition/Antitrust

Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru


Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

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We have the oldest and most reputable antitrust and competition practice among full-service law firms in Peru, and we offer advice on administrative and judicial litigation, as well as regulatory compliance issues. Thanks to the strategic growth of our practice and a constantly expanding client portfolio, we have maintained our leading position both locally and in cross-border cases. Our extensive experience in the analytical and regulatory aspects of competition and consumer law, allows us to offer specific and customized services for a wide range of sectors.

Our award-winning practice group regularly provides preventive counseling many corporate transactions and commercial operations and processes, in connection with issues concerning horizontal restraints, monopolization, tying arrangements, exclusive dealing, resale price maintenance, refusals to deal and numerous vertical arrangements, as well as on matters related to unfair competition, intellectual property, product liability and consumer protection legislation.

We are recognized for our extensive experience in merger control and have advised national and international companies on the principal pre-authorization merger control procedures, both under the current general regime as well as the prior electricity sector regime. We develop, coordinate and manage strategies, together with our Corporate teams, as well as with law firms from the main global markets, providing successful results for our clients.

Clients (17)

  • Softys (CMPC Group)
  • America Movil
  • AENZA Group
  • Intercorp Retail Inc. – InRetail
  • Luz del Sur S.A.A.
  • Fibra Prime
  • BBVA
  • Pacifico Salud
  • Grupo Credicorp
  • Ride Technology Global FZ - LLC
  • Cosapi S.A.
  • Softys (CMPC Group)
  • Compañía Latinoamericana de Radiofusión S.R.L
  • Nexus Films S. de R.L.
  • Laboratorios Sanfer (Parent company of Laboratorios Portugal
  • QSI Perú S.A.
  • Unión de Cervecerías Peruanas Backus y Johnston S.A.A. – AB

Industries (12)

  • Energy, Oil and Gas
  • Telecom
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare and Pharmaceutical
  • Construction and Transportation
  • New technologies
  • Retail
  • Education
  • Automotive and Airlines
  • Shipping
  • Food and Beverages
  • Personal Care Products

Chambers Review

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Competition/Antitrust - Peru

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados continue to boast a front-running team that is held in high esteem for its competition practice. The department is frequently sought after by domestic and international clients to advise on contentious administrative proceedings related to investigations into horizontal and vertical agreements. The team is also well-versed in acting on phase I and II merger clearance reviews, as well as offering regulatory and compliance advice. Its clientele includes key figures from the banking and finance, construction and energy sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados assisted Inmobiliaria Alquife with the merger control filing of its acquisition of 100% of the shares of Aldea Logística Global.

Strengths

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  • The team at Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados is one of the best in the market, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience at every level. The firm is highly regarded for its competition law expertise and consistently delivers excellent client service.

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  • They have one of the most complete competition teams in the market. They understand our business and know how to deliver practical, effective solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Carlos A Patrón
    Band 1Carlos A Patrón

    Carlos A Patrón

    Frontrunning partner Carlos Patrón continues to win market-leading praise from interviewees for his stellar practice in Peru's competition arena. He has extensive experience in high-profile abuse of dominance investigations and appeals against cartel decisions. He is well-versed in handling complex merger clearance mandates, including those subject to phase II investigations, and offers further expertise in competition-related market studies.

    • Carlos is our go-to lawyer for complex, sensitive and strategic competition matters.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentLatin America
    • Carlos Patrón is a heavyweight in competition law in Peru. He is one of the key reasons we choose to engage Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados on our matters.

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  • Band 3David Kuroiwa
    Band 3David Kuroiwa

    David Kuroiwa

    Respected partner David Kuroiwa receives significant market praise for his active presence in the Peruvian antitrust field. He has experience in counselling clients on market studies carried out by INDECOPI and often assists with merger control filings.

    • David Kuroiwa has a strong grasp of competition law and keen economic intuition, both of which are clearly reflected in the quality of his work.

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  • Band 5Julia Loret de Mola
    Band 5Julia Loret de Mola

    Julia Loret de Mola

    Notable partner Julia Loret de Mola continues to elicit strong recognition from the market for her competition practice in Peru. She often defends clients in cartel and abuse of dominance cases and also assists clients with notifying mergers before the Peruvian authorities.

    • Julia Loret de Mola is very diligent, thoroughly reviews all relevant details and consistently presents well-reasoned arguments.

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  • Up and ComingVania Cruz
    Up and ComingVania Cruz

    Vania Cruz

    Up-and-coming practitioner Vania Cruz enters the rankings for the first time this year after receiving strong praise from interviewees for her practice in Peru's competition sector.

    • Vania Cruz is an excellent lawyer. She has extensive knowledge of the regulator’s concerns, which is extremely useful in complementing the legal strategy.

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