About

Provided by Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

We advise local and foreign mining companies at various stages of development, including exploration, construction, operation, and closure. We have a specialized team in mining regulatory and environmental matters, as well as in the analysis of mining titles and surface rights, which allows us to meet the legal needs of various mining activity holders, including junior mining companies and those involved in large and medium-scale mining. We also have extensive experience in negotiating mining transfer agreements, option contracts, joint venture agreements, and other sector-specific contracts.

 

We regularly advice in the processing and obtaining of permits and authorizations, environmental certifications, and any other enabling title necessary for a mining holder to develop their activities. We also have extensive experience in representing clients in administrative sanctioning procedures before OEFA, OSINERGMIN, the Mining Council, ANA, and other authorities.

 

We have an expert team in corporate transactions related to the sector, including mergers and acquisitions, financing and capital markets. Our team regularly advises sponsors and mining operators, as well as financial entities, institutional investors, investment funds, and other investors.

 

We also offer specialized advice in taxation, regulated products, personnel hiring and compliance with health and occupational safety obligations, regulatory matters, criminal defense, litigation, among others.

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Peru

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados has a well-reputed team that demonstrates key expertise advising on mining matters related to administrative procedures and regulatory work. The Lima-based department is also adept at assisting clients with divestments and acquisitions.

Work Highlights

  • Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados advised Franco-Nevada on acquiring a Buenaventura subsidiary and a 1.8% royalty over Newmont’s Yanacocha mine in Peru.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Cecilia Gonzáles
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Cecilia Gonzáles
1
Band 1

Respected partner Cecilia Gonzáles comes roundly endorsed by market observers for her longstanding presence in the Peruvian mining field.

Cecilia Gonzáles is a star. Her management of mining regulatory issues is incredible.

I highlight Cecilia Gonzáles's professional excellence. She offers a lot of meticulousness in the study of each of the cases that are dispatched.

Ángel Chavez
3
Ángel Chavez
3
Band 3

Ángel Chavez is a well-regarded practitioner within the mining market in Peru, with expertise in administrative proceedings and a vast knowledge of the authorities in the sector.

Ángel Chavez knows how local authorities work. He knows how they think and how to do procedures with them.

Liliana Pautrat
4
Liliana Pautrat
4
Band 4

Solid partner Liliana Pautrat earns a spot in this year’s rankings, debuting after receiving strong market praise for her mining sector expertise in Peru.

I consider that one of Liliana Pautrat's strengths is her staying up to date in terms of the regulations of the Peruvian mining system.

Raúl Ferreyra
4
Raúl Ferreyra
4
Band 4

Raúl Ferreyra continues to be recognised for his transactional and regulatory expertise, which is praised by mining clients.

Raúl Ferreyra is an excellent mining lawyer with a practical and efficient outlook.

Ranked Lawyers at
Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

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Peru

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

Cecilia Gonzáles
1
Cecilia Gonzáles
1
Band 1
Ángel Chavez
3
Ángel Chavez
3
Band 3
Liliana Pautrat
4
Liliana Pautrat
4
Band 4
Raúl Ferreyra
4
Raúl Ferreyra
4
Band 4

Members

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