Department profile
Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

Consumer Law

Latin America Guide 2026 : Peru


Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

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We have the most reputable and long-standing consumer protection practice among full-service firms in the country. We advise on administrative and judicial litigation, as well as compliance matters, investigations and recalls. Carlos A. Patrón leads the practice, supported by a strong team that includes partners: David Kuroiwa and Julia Loret de Mola, counsel Vania Cruz and as associates Ana Lucía Figueroa, Marianna Vallvé, Jimena Pérez, Luciana Márquez, Sofia Rivera and Moisés Chire.

Clients often seek our counsel in investigations and sanctioning proceedings initiated ex officio by the Peruvian Consumer Protection Authority (INDECOPI), as well as in claims filed by consumer associations, highly technical cases, cases with potential media impact or cases that involve crisis management. The firm’s consumer attorneys have participated in landmark cases, successfully representing clients in numerous sectors.

We have managed a significant amount of product recalls in various sensitive industries such as automotive with its corresponding proceeding before INDECOPI, being one of the law firms with more experience on this field. Additionally, we have an extensive portfolio of real estate and construction cases, most of them with positive outcomes, making us one of the full-service law firms with more experience on these matters.

Clients (14)

  • Administradora Prime S.A.
  • Banco BBVA Perú
  • BBVA Sociedad Titulizadora S.A.A.
  • Openpay Peru S.A. (Openpay)
  • Grupo Inmobiliario Aurora S.A.C (Aurora)
  • América Móvil Perú S.A.C.
  • Misui Auto Finance
  • Ford Perú S.R.L. (Ford Perú)
  • Softys Perú S.A.C - CMPC Group (Softys)
  • Unique S.A.
  • Condominios Ecológicos Asia del Campo (CADC)
  • Intercorp Retail
  • Andreas Stihl
  • Ascensores S.A.C.

Industries (17)

  • Retail
  • Construction
  • Food and Beverage
  • Telecommunications
  • Automotive
  • Real Estate
  • Banking and Finance
  • Health and Insurance
  • Education
  • Transportation
  • E-commerce
  • Pharmaceutical
  • New Technologies
  • Payments
  • Beauty
  • Hotels
  • Mass consumer

Chambers Review

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Consumer Law - Peru

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados is a pre-eminent practice with standout expertise in the full spectrum of consumer law issues. The firm boasts one of the deepest benches in the area and is well respected for its work in complex class actions brought by consumer associations, as well as administrative-sanctioning proceedings initiated ex officio by INDECOPI. The department offers further expertise in product labelling issues and product recalls, and is often instructed by notable clients across a variety of sectors such as food and beverages, automotive and retail.

Work Highlights

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  • Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados advised Mall del Sur on several consumer protection claims before INDECOPI.

Strengths

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  • Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados stands out for its rigour in legal analysis, design of winning strategies, and good results. The treatment is very respectful, and responses are timely.

    Consumer Law respondentLatin America
  • Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados is distinguished by the precision of its advice, its follow-up, agility, and for being one step ahead.

    Consumer Law respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Carlos A Patrón
    Band 1Carlos A Patrón

    Carlos A Patrón

    Stellar partner and department head Carlos Patrón has a high-profile client following across the retail, banking and automotive sectors. He is often instructed to act in cases of a highly complex and sensitive nature. He is held in high esteem for his prowess in class actions and product recalls, as well as misleading advertising practices and product liability.

    • Carlos Patrón is a highly recognised figure in the field. His solid skills and service give us peace of mind, especially when we face large and complex cases.

      Consumer Law respondentLatin America
    • Carlos Patrón is spectacular as a legal adviser and an excellent communicator.

      Consumer Law respondentLatin America
  • Band 3David Kuroiwa
    Band 3David Kuroiwa

    David Kuroiwa

    David Kuroiwa is well regarded for his experience in contentious and regulatory facets of consumer protection, including sanctioning proceedings before INDECOPI, marketing campaigns, product recalls and labelling.

    • David Kuroiwa is a key player in the firm's consumer law team. He possesses extraordinary skills, intelligence and creativity, which bring immense value to the service.

      Consumer Law respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchAna Figueroa
    Associates to watchAna Figueroa

    Ana Figueroa

    Associate-to-watch Ana Figueroa is frequently seen assisting clients in product liability and advertising matters, as well as consumer-related sanctions and proceedings before INDECOPI.

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