Mr Bruno Amiel > Miranda & Amado > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Miranda & Amado
AV JOSÉ LARCO 1301
TORRE PARQUE MAR
MIRAFLORES, LIMA 18
Peru

Position

Partner

Career

His professional practice is concentrated in Mergers and Acquisitions, cross-border transactions, project finance, dispute resolution (investment arbitration), and in commercial, corporate and civil law. He has led mergers and acquisitions in Peru and in other countries of the region under Peruvian and foreign law, in the latter case together with some of the region’s major law firms. Also, Bruno leads the Compliance team of the firm. He has been a partner at Miranda & Amado since 2010, having joined the firm as an associate in 2000. From 2003 to 2004, he was an associate lawyer with White & Case, LLP, Washington, D.C. Bruno earned his law degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and holds a Master’s Degree in Law with an Emphasis in International Finance from Harvard Law School. In 2001, he was admitted to the Lima Bar, and in 2003 to the New York Bar. Since 2013, he has served as professor of Corporate Law at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. In addition, he was a professor of Corporate Law at Universidad del Pacífico during 2013 and taught several courses related to Corporate Law at Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas – UPC from 2008 to 2013. Bruno was a professor at the Corporate Law Master’s Degree Program of Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas from 2010 to 2011.

Languages

English, Spanish

Education

  • Harvard Law School, Masters in Law – LL.M. (2003). Landon B. Gammon Fellow.
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lawyer (2000).

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Corporate and M&A

(Leading individuals)

Bruno AmielMiranda & Amado

The corporate M&A team at Miranda & Amado receives plaudits for its ‘impeccable commitment and dedication‘, in addition to its ‘unique work capacity, which makes it possible to solve complex issues in tight timeframes’. Its broad corporate expertise encompasses M&A, corporate governance, joint ventures, reorganisations and commercial contracts, and the team is well versed in large cross-border transactions, with a focus on regulated sectors, such as oil and gas, electricity, infrastructure, agriculture and finance. The group is led by Roberto MacLean, who has over 20 years of experience in corporate matters; he is supported by Luis Miranda, who acts for foreign and domestic companies in M&A and dispute resolution. Bruno Amiel, another key practitioner, is recommended for commercial, corporate and civil law issues, while Nathalie Paredes offers strong experience in corporate and private equity deals in the real estate sector. Counsels Katherine Torres and María Pía Talavera are both noted for their expertise in M&A and financing transactions.

Peru > Compliance

(Leading individuals)

Bruno Amiel – Miranda & Amado

Miranda & Amado‘s compliance team is capable of handling the full spectrum of compliance matters, with recent work including advising a client in a bid-rigging investigation, reviewing compliance programmes, and representing clients in investigations before INDECOPI. The team, led by Bruno Amiel, is made up of six partners and nine lawyers; Amiel is recommended for corporate compliance issues, while José Luis Velarde and Rafael Díaz are key contacts for criminal compliance. Enrique Felices and Fiorella Zumaeta are names to note for antitrust and competition issues, while Willy Pedreschi and associate Fabiana Vittoria are active in compliance issues arising from acquisitions. Counsel Katherine Torres develops compliance programmes and was promoted to counsel in January 2022.