Dr Fernando Meléndez > Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile
Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados Offices
LAS BEGONIAS 475
PISO 6, SAN ISIDRO
LIMA 27, Peru
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Dr Fernando Meléndez
Work Department
Dispute resolutions and arbitration
Position
Principal partner and head of de Dispute resolution and arbitration practices group
Career
He has experience litigating in civil courts for the nation’s largest banks, oil & gas, and telecommunications companies (Telefónica del Perú, Scotiabank, Interbank, Banco Pichincha, Pluspetrol, Savia, Promigas). He also represents the top hospitality company in Peru (Intursa).
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
Instituto Peruano de Arbitraje (IPA)
Education
Universidad de San Martín de Porres, School of Law.
Personal
He participates regularly in conferences and seminars in his field of expertise. He has also published several articles. Recently, he wrote a piece on the implementation of the contentious-administrative proceedings law for Issues about Administrative Law, a book published by Derecho & Sociedad, a well-known students association from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP).
Lawyer Rankings
Peru > Dispute resolution: Arbitration
(Leading Individuals)Fernando Meléndez – Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
The arbitration team at Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados is experienced in assisting domestic and international companies in high-stakes arbitration proceedings, with sector experience including construction, retail, real estate and financial services, to name a few. The practice is co-headed by Fernando Meléndez and Edwin Pezo, with Pezo experienced in complex international arbitrations. The team benefits from its cross-practice approach, utilising partners from other departments in relevant disputes, such as Yuri Vega for construction and corporate disputes. Senior associate Claudia Quispe is another key contact.
Peru > Dispute resolution: Litigation
(Leading Individuals)Fernando Meléndez – Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
The litigation team at Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados assists both domestic and international clients from a broad range of industries, including telecoms, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, media, oil and gas, and financial services. The team is jointly headed by name partner Fernando Meléndez, experienced litigator and previous in-house adviser Edwin Pezo, and experienced litigator Ericka Angulo. Angulo is particularly adept at litigating cases in the industrial sugar, real estate and insurance sectors. Associates Julissa Yamani and Mateo Salinas lead matters in administrative litigation and constitutional litigation, respectively. In personnel developments, senior associate Claudia Quispe arrived from Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas in March 2022.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading Individuals Peru > Dispute resolution: Litigation
- Leading Individuals Peru > Dispute resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute resolution: Arbitration Peru
- Dispute resolution: Litigation Peru
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