Mr Manuel Villa-García > Estudio Olaechea > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Estudio Olaechea
BERNARDO MONTEAGUDO 201
SAN ISIDRO
LIMA 27
Peru

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner

Career

Manuel has more than 30 years of legal experience. He is an expert in commercial litigation and arbitration, as well as in negotiations and dispute resolution. He is also an arbitrator of the Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce.

His legal experience includes advising national and international companies, as well as individuals in multiple and complex arbitration and judicial proceedings. He has broad expertise in Civil, Commercial and Constitutional Law, and extensive experience in Cultural Heritage Law, focusing on Numismatics.

He has participated with lawyers from 104 firms, from an equal number of countries, in a project led by the World Bank and the University of Harvard, and the University of Yale to analyze the legal structure and efficiency of the judiciary in the world.

Throughout these years, he has participated as a panelist and speaker in different national and international events related to arbitration, as well as in congresses on Cultural Heritage and Numismatics. Author of a book on an international arbitration conflict and maritime law, and numerous academic articles related to different areas of law.

Languages

Spanish | English

Memberships

    • Universidad Lima Bar Association

Education

    • Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, 1989 – Lawyer

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Dispute resolution: Arbitration

Estudio Olaechea‘s arbitration team is headed by the highly experienced trio of Manuel Villa-García, Carlos Martínez and Cecilia Catacora, who all have at least two decades’ experience in arbitration and commercial disputes. The practice’s client roster includes Toyota del Peru, Mar Andino Peru, Nokia Solutions and Networks, and EDP Ingenieria y Construccion, and the team’s industry expertise spans sectors such as mining, energy, construction and agribusiness.