Department profile
Rubio Leguía Normand

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2027 : Peru


Rubio Leguía Normand

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About

Provided by Rubio Leguía Normand

Frequent work with national and international financial entities has enabled us to consolidate our position as one of the leading Peruvian law firms in the banking and financial area. Our practice includes advice in bilateral loans and syndicated loans, structured finance and sophisticated security structures, securitizations and derivative transactions on the local and international market.

In addition to corporate borrowers, key recurrent clients of our firm include all major international and domestic banks involved in Peru, as well as multilateral institutions, such as Banco Santander, Bank of America, JP Morgan, Citibank, BBVA, Gramercy, Scotiabank, BTG Pactual, Interbank, ICBC, Interbank, Banco de Crédito del Perú, Corporación Andina de Fomento – CAF, among others.

During the past year our law firm advised a syndicate of banks led by Banco Santander Perú S.A. and J.P Morgan Chase Bank (as lenders, lead arrangers and sole bookrunners) in a USD 120 million project finance loan granted to Compañía Minera Lincuna S.A. and Norcobre S.A.C. (the “Co-Borrowers”)

Clients (16)

  • Credicorp Capital
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • Bank of America
  • Citibank
  • Banco de Crédito del Perú
  • Interbank
  • Corporación Andina de Fomento
  • Banco Santander
  • Scotiabank
  • Bank of Montreal
  • Red de Energia del Peru (REP)
  • Rabobank
  • Itau
  • AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft mbH
  • Gramercy
  • ICBC Bank Peru

Industries (14)

  • Banks
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Forestry and Paper
  • Health Care
  • Contruction & Materials
  • Mining & Metals
  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Finance
  • Retail
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation
  • Utilities
  • Private clients

Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Peru

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Rubio Leguía Normand is a notable Peruvian firm with a burgeoning practice advising lenders on real estate financing, debt financing and above all, project finance deals. The team boasts significant skill in handling secured bilateral and syndicated loans on behalf of local and international banking corporations.

Work Highlights

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  • Rubio Leguía Normand provided legal counsel to a lender syndicate led by Banco Santander Perú and JP Morgan Chase Bank on a USD120 million syndicated senior secured loan to Compañía Minera Lincuna and Norcobre.

Strengths

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  • The lawyers at Rubio Leguía Normand combine a strong command of the law with specialist knowledge of the financial sector and complex financing structures. The team stands out for its responsiveness and solution-oriented approach, while its clear, practical and commercially-focused communication helps facilitate smoother processes and better-informed decision-making.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Andrés Kuan-Veng Cabrejo
    Band 1Andrés Kuan-Veng Cabrejo

    Andrés Kuan-Veng Cabrejo

    Pre-eminent partner and department head Andrés Kuan-Veng Cabrejo advances to the top band this year with glowing market support for his banking and finance practice in Peru. He is well-placed to act on lending transactions, as well as banking and financial regulatory matters and is a first port of call for investment and commercial banks.

    • Andrés Kuan-Veng Cabrejo delivers high-quality client service with great turnaround times. He is a partner with a wealth of experience in complex structures and is commercially savvy in his analysis.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
    • Andrés Kuan-Veng Cabrejo has depth of expertise. He is open to innovation and responds in a timely fashion.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Juan José Hopkins
    Band 4Juan José Hopkins

    Juan José Hopkins

    Active partner Juan José Hopkins receives ample recognition from clients within the banking and finance market in Peru.

    • Of all the lawyers we interact with, Juan José Hopkins is the easiest to work with. He shares our unwavering commitment and clear understanding of the regulatory requirements.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

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Peru

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