Mr Marco Alarcón > Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile
Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International Offices

AV. LA FLORESTA 497
PISO 5. SAN BORJA
LIMA 41
Peru
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Mr Marco Alarcón

Position
Partner
Career
Marco Alarcon is a partner at Estudio Echecopar and focuses in the practice areas of Banking and Finance, Projects and Real Estate.
According to Chambers & Partners, clients say, “he stands out for being a hard-working lawyer; he is very meticulous and detail-oriented and has made a strong impact on interviewees,” while Latin Lawyer says, “he is very client-oriented with a bright mind and an ability to interact and negotiate with banks in a kind and friendly manner, despite the pressure of closings.”
London-based International Law Office recognized Marco for the Client Choice Awards in the Banking category in 2012 and General Corporate for Peru in 2013. The award recognizes the excellent service given to clients, as well as the ability to add real value to clients.
Marco has extensive experience in local and international financings, as well as in highly complex corporate finance transactions. His experience includes structured finance, syndicated loans, secured transactions, project finance, acquisition financings, liability management, real estate financing and private and public securities issuances, including asset-backed transactions. Advises financial entities, both local and foreign, investment banks (acting as lenders or arrangers), as well as borrower companies from different industries.
Languages
English, Spanish
Memberships
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Member of the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee of the Peruvian–British Chamber of Commerce.
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AmCham Peru – Legal Affairs Committee.
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Consulting Commission of Investment, Negotiations and Foreign Trade of the Lima Bar Association, 2003 – 2004.
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Consulting Commission of Oil Regulations, 2001; and Foreign Trade 2001 – 2002 of the Lima Bar Association.
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Member of the Monitoring Committee of Santander Administradora de Fondos S.A., 1998 – 2000.
Education
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Universidad ESAN, Specialization Program in Project Finance, Lima, 2015.
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Universidad ESAN, Postgraduate Studies in Finance and Corporate Law, Lima, 2003 – 2004.
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University of Texas at Austin, Master in Law (LL.M.), Austin, Texas, 1997.
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Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Law Degree, Lima, 1996.
Lawyer Rankings
Peru > Banking and finance
At Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International, the banking and finance department counts an impressive range of domestic and international companies, including investment banks, among its clients. The team stands out for its expertise in regulatory work, often pertaining to alternative payment systems, and also regularly advises on syndicated loans, corporate finance, financings and refinancings. The practice is led by Pablo Berckholtz, who frequently assists global banks on derivatives and repurchase transactions. Marco Alarcón advises on liability management and real estate financing, while Juan Carlos De Los Heros
is reputed for his skill in trusts and project bonds. Alonso Miranda’s core areas of focus include the structuring of complex debt instruments and securitisation. At the senior associate level, Adrian Tovar is active in bilateral and syndicated financing, and public and private offerings of securities.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Dispute resolution: Arbitration
- Intellectual property
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law and regulation
- TMT (Technology, media and telecoms)
Firm Rankings
- Bankruptcy and restructuring
- Compliance
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity
- International trade (IT&C)
- Labour and employment
- Tax
- Competition and antitrust
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Insurance
- Life sciences and healthcare
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Real estate