LAWYER PROFILE
Sergio Amiel

Sergio Amiel

Latin America 2026

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Ranked in 4 practice areas

About

Provided by Garrigues

Practice Areas

Mergers and Acquisitions; Capital Markets and Banking, Finance and Projects. Recent representative deals: Acquisition by Advent International of GMD from Graña & Montero, Project Finance of Ergon renewable projects; and advise to financial institutions in one-billion financing used, among others, for the acquisition of Quicorp (“Mifarma”) and in international offerings to refinance such loan.

Career

Partner at Garrigues. Prior experience: Partner at Rubio Leguía Normand and associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.

Professional Memberships

Lima Bar Association; New York State Bar Association.

Personal

LLM-Harvard Law School (2007); Attorney at Law, Universidad de Lima (Summa Cum Laude-2003).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Corporate/M&A - Peru

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Outstanding partner Sergio Amiel remains a trusted corporate adviser in Peru for his strength in a broad array of M&A mandates. He often advises on investment and shareholder agreements, acquisitions, sales and mergers.

Capital Markets - Peru

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Distinguished partner Sergio Amiel has a strong practice in capital markets. He often supports clients with issuance of short-term debt instruments, private bond securitisation and related regulatory work.

Banking & Finance - Peru

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Partner Sergio Amiel has a noteworthy practice within the Peruvian banking and finance market. He gives advice on complex finance structures.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Sergio Amiel is best in class. He is very experienced and skilled, and an expert in what he does. He has a great nose for key issues and finds creative, thoughtful ways to overcome obstacles.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America
  • Sergio Amiel stands out for his exceptional business acumen and cross-border expertise. He has a remarkable sense of which battles are worth fighting and how to align them with our strategic goals.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Latin America
  • Sergio Amiel's vast experience is immediately apparent in every transaction. His advice is comprehensive, covering both legal and commercial aspects. I would also highlight his constant availability.

    Capital MarketsChambers Latin America
  • Sergio Amiel is highly specialised and capable to handle sophisticated matters.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America
  • Sergio Amiel is a great leader with strong capabilities in managing teams and negotiating with counterparties.

    ProjectsChambers Latin America

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