Mr José Antonio Payet > Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados fields a large banking and finance team, which is adept at handling domestic and international transactions, loans and financings and acts for both borrowers and lenders. The team is jointly led by founding partner José Antonio Payet and José Cúneo, with Payet advising on corporate finance transactions, securities offerings, securitisations and traditional banking matters, and Cúneo being a key name for financial transactions in the mining sector. Eduardo Vega handles financing and investment funds matters for foreign and domestic clients, while Alan García Nores is noted for financing and regulatory matters. Giovanna García is a key contact for advice on syndicated facilities, and principal associate Rocio Gordillo handles debt and equity transactions.

José Antonio Payet and Eduardo Vega head the capital markets offering at Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados and act as lead counsel on some of the largest deals in the Peruvian market, advising a strong roster of high-profile financial institutions. Payet is recognised in the market for both corporate and financial matters, and in the capital markets space, handles securities offerings and securitisations; Vega, meanwhile, is recommended for the structuring and issuance of debt and equity transactions, and investment funds. José Cúneo is another key member of the team, with considerable experience in transactions in the mining industry; Alan García Nores brings considerable international experience to the team; and principal associate Rocio Gordillo is active in transactional matters, including securitisations and mutual funds.

Led by well-regarded practitioners José Antonio Payet and Susan Castillo, the corporate and M&A department at Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados continues to be active in M&A deals, despite the slow market. It has recently advised on a number of cross-border transactions and often works as local counsel or co-counsel for large international law firms, as well as acting as lead counsel to buyers, sellers, investment banks, private equity firms and family businesses. Veteran practitioner Payet is well known in the market for commercial matters, M&A and finance transactions, while Castillo advises on corporate, civil, and banking and finance law, and is well versed in foreign and domestic deals. Juan Antonio Egüez is another key contact, with experience of corporate transactions in highly regulated sectors, often handling takeover bids, financing operations and debt issues. Principal associate Guillermo Arribas is recommended for corporate matters relating to the real estate sector, and associate Rafael Ortiz is a name to note for corporate matters and financial regulatory issues. Since research concluded, the department has been further strengthened with the September 2023 return of Jorge Lazarte, whose experience stretches across corporate, administrative and arbitral matters.