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Latin America Guide 2023

Ranked in 3 Practice Areas
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Capital Markets
6 Years Ranked
2
Banking & Finance
15 Years Ranked
2
Corporate/M&A
15 Years Ranked
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About

Provided by Juan Luis Hernández

Latin America

Professional Memberships

- Lima Bar Association.

- Arbitrator of the Lima Chamber of Commerce.

- Arbitrator American Chambers of Commerce (AMCHAM).

- Member of the Advisory Commission on Company and Corporate Law of the Lima Bar Association.

- Civil Association IUS ET VERITAS - Law Review - of the Law School of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (Executive Director 1993-1994).

Personal

Languages:

Spanish and English.

Education:

- HARVARD LAW SCHOOL

Master of Laws (LL.M), 1997-1998

Fulbright Commission Fellow (1997-1998)

- GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

Introductory course on the American Legal System (July 1997 - August 1997)

Fulbright Commission Fellow (July 1997 - August 1997)

- PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL PERÚ

Lawyer Degree obtaining the mention of Outstanding (July 1995)

Bachelor of Law Faculty of Law. Graduated in the First Place of his promotion (March 1988 - July 1994)

Recognized as First Place of the Faculty of Law (1992)

Practice Areas

- Banking and Finance

- Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions

- Capital Markets

Career

- Member of various company directories and investment committees of different funds.

- Member of the Superior Council of Arbitration of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (2020 - 2021).

- Member of the Reform Commission of the General Law of Companies appointed by the Ministry of Justice (2017).

- Independent Consultant of the World Bank for investment climate issues and foreign investment legal framework.

- International Associate at Shearman & Sterling - New York (1998-1999).

- Legal Area of the National Supervisory Commission of Companies and Securities - CONASEV (current Superintendency of the Securities Market) (1994).

- Lecturer in various national and international forums in Banking and Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, and the Capital Markets.

Chambers Review

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Latin America

Capital Markets - Peru
1
Band 1

Dynamic partner Juan Luis Hernández ascends into the top tier for the first time this year after eliciting approval from interviewees, with one remarking: "Juan Luis Hernández stands out for his comprehensive and strategic vision of the Peruvian capital markets sphere." Another observer goes on to state: "He is a well-rounded senior adviser with a very strong level of service and a great commercial awareness."


Banking & Finance - Peru
2
Band 2

Experienced partner Juan Luis Hernández continues to elicit significant market praise, with an interviewee stating: "I liked that, given that we were in a transaction that had to close quickly, he was conciliatory and very pro-deal. He is also timely without neglecting our interests." Another observer notes: "Juan Luis Hernández intervenes on the most crucial issues."


Corporate/M&A - Peru
2
Band 2

Juan Luis Hernández is commended by clients for his commercial awareness, with one reporting: "He goes straight to the point, finds the most important points in the transaction and then closes the deal in his client's favour. He is very pro-business." A different interviewee notes: "Juan Luis Hernández is a brilliant lawyer who is able to go into the minute detail of every contract," while a third adds: "He has vast experience in investment and fund formation and has a broad network to assist with cross-border transactions."

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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining

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