Rodrigo Delgado Arce

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, Construction Law, Projects

Career

Rodrigo is a Senior Associate of the firm with Alexander Campos and Victor Velasquez leading the infrastructure projects practice. They have been working together for over 11 years, and he is known to be in the market as one of the top next-generation lawyers.

His practice focuses mainly on advising construction contractors, designers, and owners throughout the bidding phase, contract negotiation, construction execution and dispute resolution. His experience includes the execution of projects through the mechanisms of public-private partnerships, public works, government-to-government contracts, and private projects.

In addition, he has extensive experience handling standardized construction contracts such as FIDIC and NEC.

Currently, he is leading the advice to Inti Punku Consortium, the constructor for the expansion of Jorge Chavez Airport in Lima, which is a hub in the region and currently represents the most critical transportation project in Peru for a cost of more than $ 1000 million with the use of an EPC Contract. Rodrigo also advised on the development of the Peripheral Beltway, with an investment of more than $ 2.5 million.

Rodrigo leads the teams that execute the schools and hospitals under NEC contractual models in the Government-to-Government contract signed between the Peruvian State and the United Kingdom.

His experience in all phases of the projects gives him an added value that differentiates him from other project lawyers.

Professional Memberships

Member of Lima Bar Association, Construction Law Society of Peru and ALDEC.

Rodrigo is a lawyer from the Universidad de Lima (2014) and he completed a specialization in Public-Private Associations (2018) and Energy and Natural Resources Law (2019).

Personal

His practice in projects, construction and arbitration has been recognized in different rankings, such as Leaders League, Who’s Who Legal, among others.

Languages Spoken

English

Spanish

Clients

Lombardi Ingeniería Perú S.A. (Switzerland)

Sacyr construcción S.A. (Spain)

Icafal Construcción S.A.C. (Chile)

Cumbra Perú S.A. (Peru)

Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (Peru)

Makiber S.A. (Spain)

Ferrovial Construccion S.A. (Spain)

Saceem S.A. (Uruguay)

Nexa Resources (Brazil)

Abengoa Perú S.A. (Spain)

De Vicente Constructora (Chile)

IBT Group (Peru)

Más Errazuriz (Chile)

Hydro Global Peru S.A.C. (Peru)

Industry Sector Expertise

Healthcare

Energy

Oil

Real Estate

Education

Mining

Transportation

Work Highlights

Peripheral Ring Road – Metropolitan Lima

EPC Contract | Comprehensive advisory services to the construction consortium in its relationship with the concessionaire and the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC).

Amount: $2.5 billion

New Passenger Terminal – Jorge Chávez International Airport

EPC Contract | Comprehensive advice to the contractor (WP3 package): daily management, claims, submissions to the ADR and negotiations with LAP.

Amount: $1.1 billion

San Gabán III Hydroelectric Power Plant

Advice to the concessionaire in relation to three contractors under FIDIC (Silver), EPC, and construction models. Negotiations with the grantor for deadline extensions.

Amount: $750 million

Quebradas Río Chico, La Leche, and Motupe

NEC3 Option F Contract | Advice to the contractor in relation to ANIN: preparation of submissions and dispute resolution.

Amount: $685 million

Santa Rosa Expressway

Selection process | Advising the bidder: consultations, review of the FIDIC (Red) contract, and negotiations.

Amount: $250 million

Nanay Bridge and Viaducts

Comprehensive advice to the contractor of the largest cable-stayed bridge in Peru (with the MTC): contractual consultations and claims.

Amount: $200 million