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Pérez-Llorca

Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime

Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru


Pérez-Llorca

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Pérez-Llorca’s Dispute Resolution team, formerly Miranda & Amado, represents clients in complex judicial and administrative proceedings and in domestic and international arbitration. Its prominent market position reflects the breadth of experience of a highly specialised team handling sophisticated commercial and regulatory disputes.

The practice has particular experience in regulatory and construction disputes, including matters arising in the electricity and oil and gas sectors, as well as labour-related proceedings. Its pioneering international arbitration practice has participated in several of the highest-profile cases in the Peruvian market.

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Dispute Resolution: White-Collar Crime - Peru

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Pérez-Llorca houses a respected litigation and arbitration practice in Peru with considerable experience advising local and international clients on important contentious matters. The team regularly handles civil and commercial litigation and demonstrates strong capabilities in arbitration proceedings under various institutional rules, including ICSID and ICC frameworks. Its clientele comprises prominent participants in the pharmaceutical, energy, oil and gas and telecommunications industries. The Lima-based team is also well placed to handle criminal investigations and proceedings relating to fraud and corruption.

Work Highlights

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  • Pérez-Llorca represented Gas Natural de Lima y Callao in an ICSID arbitration relating to natural gas transportation contracts, with a dispute value exceeding USD1 billion.

Strengths

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  • Pérez-Llorca has a highly responsive team of lawyers with strong organisational skills and a solid understanding of the mechanisms for enforcing international arbitral awards in Peru. The team is effective in negotiations, brings extensive experience in complex matters and offers genuinely bicultural and bilingual capabilities.

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  • Pérez-Llorca responds promptly to our needs and demonstrates a strong understanding of the challenges facing our industry, together with a genuine commitment to building lasting client relationships. The team is highly competent in handling sensitive matters and develops well considered defence strategies that give us confidence in its advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Giovanni F Priori
    Band 1Giovanni F Priori

    Giovanni F Priori

    Pre-eminent partner Giovanni Priori draws widespread praise from interviewees for his noteworthy litigation practice and esteemed academic standing in Peru.

    • Giovanni Priori is an authority on procedural matters whose proposals are consistently among the most insightful. His extensive knowledge and strong performance in hearings inspire confidence in clients.

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    • Giovanni Priori is exceedingly good at what he does. He is a superb procedural lawyer who fosters a direct and transparent relationship with his clients. He is well versed in black-letter law and combines this with a highly practical approach.

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  • Band 2Cristina Ferraro
    Band 2Cristina Ferraro

    Cristina Ferraro

    Adept partner Cristina Ferraro continues to garner significant praise from interviewees for her prowess in Peru's arbitration arena, including in investment disputes.

    • Cristina Ferraro has a superb command of international arbitration. She is highly reliable and presents compelling arguments.

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  • Band 2Mauricio Raffo
    Band 2Mauricio Raffo

    Mauricio Raffo

    Experienced partner Mauricio Raffo heads the firm's arbitration department and comes highly recommended by interviewees for his expertise in arbitration proceedings.

    • Mauricio Raffo is sharp and spot-on in his opinions. He combines practical judgement with an excellent manner with clients and has a thorough understanding of the relevant regulations and processes.

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  • Band 4José Daniel Amado
    Band 4José Daniel Amado

    José Daniel Amado

    Esteemed partner José Daniel Amado boasts a notable practice in Peru's arbitration sphere.

    • José Daniel Amado is highly strategic and reliable. He is knowledgeable about the issues he handles and provides an excellent level of client service.

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  • Band 4José Luis Velarde
    Band 4José Luis Velarde

    José Luis Velarde

    Department head José Luis Velarde is lauded for his experience in Peru's white-collar crime field, including criminal proceedings and investigations.

    • José Luis Velarde defends our business interests exceptionally well. He is timely and efficient, with a solid command of criminal law, and is consistently accurate in his analysis while developing well-thought-out strategies.

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  • Band 6Luis Alonso Navarro
    Band 6Luis Alonso Navarro

    Luis Alonso Navarro

    Luis Alonso Navarro continues to receive strong praise from market observers for his arbitration practice, including his involvement in international arbitration proceedings.

    • Luis Alonso Navarro is skilled in arbitration matters. He provides a comprehensive view of potential disputes and alternative courses of action, enabling the most appropriate decisions to be made.

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  • Band 6Santiago Carrillo
    Band 6Santiago Carrillo

    Santiago Carrillo

    Department co-head Santiago Carrillo makes his debut in the litigation rankings this year, buoyed by strong market support for his expertise in civil and commercial litigation.

    • Santiago Carrillo is commercially savvy and delivers a high-quality service, with timely responses and strong skills in handling complex matters.

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  • Up and ComingCarlos Glave
    Up and ComingCarlos Glave

    Carlos Glave

    Up-and-coming partner Carlos Glave claims a spot in the litigation ranking table this year following positive feedback from clients for his expertise in constitutional claims and commercial litigation.

    • Carlos Glave is a strategic thinker. He has a strong understanding of our business and provides personalised, responsive support.

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  • Up and ComingMartin Sotero
    Up and ComingMartin Sotero

    Martin Sotero

    Up-and-coming counsel Martin Sotero enters the rankings this year in recognition of his active presence in the Peruvian litigation arena. He is particularly noted for his experience in constitutional claims and commercial litigation matters.

    • Martin Sotero demonstrates deep procedural knowledge. He is meticulous in his analysis and adopts a solution-oriented approach.

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  • Associates to watchRoberto Perez-Prieto
    Associates to watchRoberto Perez-Prieto

    Roberto Perez-Prieto

    Associate-to-watch Roberto Perez-Prieto regularly assists clients with civil and commercial litigation proceedings.

    • Roberto Perez-Prieto is a fantastic litigator. He has a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills and provides timely responses.

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