Dr Fernando Meléndez > Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
LAS BEGONIAS 475
PISO 6, SAN ISIDRO
LIMA 27, Peru
Peru

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 MeléndezMuñiz, 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 MeléndezMuñiz, 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.