LAWYER PROFILE
Luis Santa Cruz

Luis Santa Cruz

Latin America 2026

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About

Provided by Miranda & Amado Abogados

Latin America

Practice Areas

Labour & Employment

Career

His professional practice focuses on legal advisory in individual and collective labor relations, collective bargaining, direct and indirect hiring, disciplinary procedures, occupational health and safety at world, labor tax; as well as in labor inspections and administrative procedures.

Partner at Miranda & Amado since 2023, he joined the firm as an Associate in 2013 and was promoted to counsel in 2019. Prior to that, he worked at Ernst & Young (2011 – 2013), at Berninzon, Benavides, Fernández & Vargas Law Firm (2010 – 2011), at Lazo, de Romaña & Gagliuffi Law Firm (2009 – 2010), at Técnicas Metálicas Ingenieros S.A.C. (2007-2009) and at Unión de Cervecerías Peruanas Backus y Johnston S.A.A. (2006-2007).

Luis is a Lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú with a Master in Employment Law from Centro de Estudios Garrigues (Madrid, Spain) and a Specialization in Management, Strategy and Human Resources at CENTRUM – Business School of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

He constantly participates in seminars and conferences in his specialty, for universities and organizations such as the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion, APERHU, ILO, Lima Chamber of Commerce, among others. He has been professor in the Advanced Specialization Program in Employment Law of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. He is professor in the Specialization for Executives Program in ESAN Graduate School of Business.

He is a native Spanish speaker and is fluent in English.

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Chambers Latin America

Labour & Employment - Peru

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Partner Luis Santa Cruz continues to progress in the rankings and enters the numbered bands this year following significant recognition from the market for his labour advice and work on collective bargaining processes with unions in Peru.

Strengths

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  • Luis Santa Cruz has vast knowledge in labour law, and a deep understanding of the best market practices and trending issues related to trade unions. He is very adept at providing preventive advice.

    Labour & EmploymentChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at Miranda & Amado Abogados (44)

Peru

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