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Carlos Carpio

Carlos Carpio

Latin America 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Estudio Carpio Ramírez Abogados

Practice Areas

Public Law - Public Procurement

Real Estate

Professional Memberships

Lima Bar Association

Instituto Riva Agüero – Centro de Altos Estudios de Historia de la

Academia Peruana de Historia

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo

Personal

Carlos Carpio is a lawyer specialized in Public Law - Public Procurement and Real Estate and Urban Planning Law, with nearly 30 years of experience in the Peruvian market.

In May 2025, he founded Estudio Carpio Ramírez, after having been a partner for almost 30 years at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados, where he developed the Real Estate and the Public Law practices, having led the latter for over 15 years.

His work combines experience in both the private and public sectors.

He specializes in the acquisition and development of properties with legal contingencies, including overlapping rights, impacts related to protected natural areas, the presence of archaeological remains, and expropriation risks. His experience also includes urban planning, zoning and land-use regulation, as well as obtaining municipal licenses and permits.

He has participated in large-scale real estate and urban development projects, including shopping centers, multifamily housing programs, hotels, beach condominiums, new cities, urban resettlement processes, and cruise terminals. He has also advised on real estate projects linked to energy and urban infrastructure, including hydroelectric plants and solar parks.

He has been called upon on numerous occasions to advise the Peruvian State as an expert in Peruvian law in international arbitrations before the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), with the Luchetti and René Levy cases being the most representative. Additionally, Carlos Carpio serves as a member of the Investment Committees of renowned and important real estate companies.

Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

Lawyer

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Public Law - Peru

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Carlos Carpio of Estudio Carpio Ramírez is recognised by Peru's public law market for his expertise in public contracts and administrative law.

Real Estate - Peru

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Key partner Carlos Carpio of Estudio Carpio Ramírez Abogados comes highly recommended by market commentators for his experience advising on regulatory matters and administrative proceedings.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Carlos Carpio is an excellent professional, and his commitment transmits confidence.

    Public LawChambers Latin America
  • Carlos Carpio consistently delivers outstanding client service and demonstrates a high level of sophistication. We recommend him wholeheartedly.

    Real EstateChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at Estudio Carpio Ramírez Abogados (2)

Peru

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