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Competition and antitrust
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Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados - Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados
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- CMS Grau
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LeĂłn e Iparraguirre Abogados -
Lesem Complaw -
Martinot Abogados
Hall of Fame
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Leading lawyers
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Alfredo Bullard -
Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados - Luis Diez Canseco - Diez Canseco Competencia & PI
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Alejandro Falla -
Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados - Carlos Patrón - Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados
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Alfredo Bullard -
Next generation lawyers
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- Viviana ChĂĄvez - Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International
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Jessica Hondermann GĂłmez -
Martinot Abogados - Carlos Rojas - Lazo, De Romaña & CMB Abogados
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LucĂa VillarĂĄn -
Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados
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Synonymous with competition and antitrust law in Peru, Bullard Falla Ezcurra Abogados is a regulatory boutique comprising lawyers and economists with standout expertise in this arena. Name partners Alfredo Bullard and Alejandro Falla are widely-known experts in the field and both are experienced arbitrators. Co-head of the practice Eduardo Quintana is a former member of both INDECOPI and telecoms regulator OSIPTEL. The firm advises on all matters concerning unfair competition, advertising and consumer protection, to name a few topics, and has a broad client base of domestic and international companies and regulatory bodies including: INDECOPI; OSIPTEL and the Supervisory Agency for Investment in Energy and Mining (OSINERGMIN). Senior associate LucĂa VillarĂĄn joined the team from The World Bank.
Carlos PatrĂłn at Payet, Rey, Cauvi, PĂ©rez Abogados is a leading figure in the field and directs an âexcellentâ team of associates, of whom Julia Loret de Mola, David Kuroiwa and Giancarlo Baella stand out for their broad experience. The team acts for some of the countryâs largest companies, such as Nexus Group, InRetail PerĂș Corp, Ford Peru and Banco de CrĂ©dito del PerĂș. Mandates include acting for Lima Gas in an INDECOPI investigation into horizontal price fixing and other coordinated practices in the domestic gas market; and representing Supermercados Peruanos on appeal before the consumer protection tribunal of INDECOPI regarding alleged pricing error practices.
Competition and IP boutique Diez Canseco Competencia & PI has successfully established itself since its 2016 opening, largely due to the talents of name partner Luis Diez Canseco, whose âexperience and knowledge are unbelievableâ. The five-lawyer team is âextremely knowledgeableâ with ânice people, so it is easy and pleasurable to work with themâ. A rapidly expanding caseload includes representing gasoline chain PECSA, one of the main actors facing price fixing cartel sanctions imposed by INDECOPI, a case involving 60 companies and the largest such procedure in the regulatorâs history.
Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International provides a âvery high level of service in terms of business acumen, industry knowledge and appropriateness of adviceâ. It acts for some significant clients in matters ranging from alleged cartels, to price-fixing and unfair competition, for example. The firm is defending construction company Menorca Inversiones in an investigation into alleged misleading advertising in the real estate sector, a matter led by practice head Teresa Tovar, assisted by competition specialist associate Viviana ChĂĄvez.
Lazo, De Romaña & CMB Abogados boasts the talents of former INDECOPI commissioner Joselyn Olaechea, an âextraordinary professionalâ who leads the practice together with senior associate Carlos Rojas, who also has in-house experience at INDECOPI. Capitalising on Olaecheaâs network, the firm is expanding both its caseload and client roster â the team is assisting Facebook with ongoing compliance and Grupo Breca and Lima International Airports are new clients. Fernando Salhuana is experienced.
Miranda & Amado âpossesses an in-depth knowledge of the local legal framework relating to antitrust issuesâ, particularly since the return of âgreat antitrust lawyerâ Enrique Felices from his government role, who brings âadditional credibility with clientsâ and provides a âboost to an otherwise young and dynamic teamâ. He joins head of department Luis Vinatea. A stellar client list includes Philip Morris International and Toyota del PerĂș, which the firm advise on daily matters, and TelefĂłnica del PerĂș, which it is representing in an abuse of dominant position complaint. The team endured four non-partner level departures to in-house roles, including highly-rated counsel Alfonso Rivera.
âTop legal adviserâ Muñiz, Olaya, MelĂ©ndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados has a strong track-record in a broad range of advisory and litigious competition and antitrust matters. The âoutstandingâ team of associates, led by senior partner Pierino Stucchi, acts for household-name international companies including Bayer, NestlĂ©, PepsiCo and Abbot Laboratories. It successfully represented Trans American Airlines in an unfair competition complaint brought by the Peruvian Association of Air Companies. Senior associate JosĂ© Antonio Bezada is a key lawyer of the practice.
Estudio Olaechea âadds value to my businessâ, says a client, while others highlight the âfast responseâ and âvery friendly and openâ lawyers. The team attracts some significant cases as a result, for example, representing Latin American shipping-major CompañĂa Sudamericana de Vapores (CSAV) in proceedings against six shipping companies alleging collusive practices in the international transport of rolling cargo. Team head MartĂn Serkovic is âexcellentâ and his âknowledge and negotiation skills are an assetâ. Senior associate Mariela Ăngeles is âefficientâ and gives âoutstanding adviceâ.
Full-service heavyweight Rodrigo, ElĂas & Medrano â Abogados brings valuable antitrust capability to its premium client base â particularly in the power industry â with a capable team under the direction of VerĂłnica Sattler. The practice is representing a group of electricity companies regarding merger control restrictions â the power industry is the only sector in Peru subject to merger control. Pharmaceutical QuĂmica Suiza, Solgas and Goodyear are clients.
CMS Grau offers a sector-focused approach and represents some key clients in a variety of matters, including Unilever Andina PerĂș and Panamaâa flag carrier, Copa Airlines. The team has notable expertise in advertising and consumer issues and is advising KLM on a consumer matter relating to ticketing. MarĂa Delia Oxley leads a trio of associates, of which Sandra Chicoma stands out for her experience.
HernĂĄndez & CĂa. Abogados provides advertising, unfair competition, regulatory and antitrust advice to an enviable roster of clients, including Procter & Gamble, Backus-AB Inbev (Peruâs largest brewery), telecom group Bitel and Scotiabank. It was the firm of choice when the China Latin America Investment Fund sought to compile a comprehensive report on antitrust law in Peru; and continues to represent CORSERSAC in INDECOPIâs landmark price-fixing investigation into the gas industry. Enrique Cavero heads the team.
âVery goodâ LeĂłn e Iparraguirre Abogados has amassed an extensive client base since opening this competition and IP boutique. Name partners Luis Miguel LeĂłn and Gianfranco Iparraguirre have many yearsâ experience between them and act for: Backus-AB Inbev following a competitive tender; BBVA Banco Continental, on consumer protection matters; and global consultancy Marsh. Mandates include representing LATAM Airlines in unfair competition cases against other airlines.
The small but expert Lesem Complaw enters the ranking due to the âexperience and masteryâ of competition law provided by sole practitioner Eliana Lesem. The former head of the tribunal at INDECOPI is âone of the best lawyers in the fieldâ and clients appreciate her commitment, personal attention, and âclear and explicitâ advice. Her loyal following includes Colgate Palmolive and CompañĂa Nacional de Chocolates de PerĂș, for example.
âExtraordinary lawyerâ Jessica Hondermann GĂłmez, a senior associate, heads the practice at Martinot Abogados and has âgreat knowledge of issues of consumer, competition and antitrustâ. The firm handles advisory and litigious matters for companies from a range of sectors, such as cocoa agent CompañĂa Nacional de Chocolates de PerĂș, casino Egasa Peru and insurance broker Contacto Corredores de Seguros. The team is âvery efficient and proactive in customer serviceâ.