Mr Carlos A. Patrón > Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados
VÍCTOR A. BELAÚNDE 147
TORRE TRES, PISO 12
SAN ISIDRO, LIMA
Peru

Work Department

Antitrust, regulatory law, telecommunications, energy, corporate law and civil law

Position

Partner

Career

Mr. Patrón is  partner of the firm, specializing in antitrust, regulatory law, telecommunications, energy, corporate law and civil law.

He has extensive experience in both the analytical and regulatory issues related to Peruvian Competition Law, covering a wide variety of industries. He has participated in leading antitrust cases, including the most emblematic price-fixing investigations carried out in Peru (i.e., tissue paper, shipping conferences, PCC, LPG, drugstores).

Prior to joining the firm he was a Guest Associate at the offices of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York. He has also been a Senior Associate at Andersen Legal (firm associated to Andersen Worldwide), and has held the positions of Technical Secretariat of the Consumer Protection Commission, Advisor of the Economic Studies Department, Assistant Clerk of the Tribunal for the Defense of Competition and Assistant Clerk of the Unfair Competition Commission at the National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (INDECOPI).

Languages

Spanish and English.

Memberships

International Bar Association; American Law & Economics Association.

Education

Master of Science (M.Sc.), Public Policy in Latin America, Shell Centenary Scholar, Oxford University, 2001; Master of Laws (LL.M.), Yale University, 1998; Licensed in Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 1997; LL.B., Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 1995.

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Competition and antitrust

(Hall of Fame)

Carlos A. PatrónPayet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

Full-service firm Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados is highly experienced in cross-border competition and antitrust matters, and the team is skilled in advising clients on leniency procedures before Peruvian authorities, restrictive horizontal practices, abuse of dominant position cases, exclusive dealing agreements, and strategic barriers to entry. The practice is co-led by Carlos A. PatrónJulia Loret De Mola and David Kuroiwa, with Kuroiwa promoted to the partnership in December 2022. Associates Giancarlo Baella and Ana Lucía Figueroa are also recommended for general competition matters, commercial and administrative matters, and assist the practice in antitrust cases.

Peru > Compliance

(Leading individuals)

Carlos PatrónPayet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados

Peru > TMT (Technology, media and telecoms)

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados‘ TMT team is commended by clients for its ‘excellent attention and professionalism‘. The practice is experienced in assisting clients in arbitration proceedings and litigation, as well as in the design of strategies for procedures before OSTIPEL and the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The practice is adept at advising clients on a broad range of matters, covering sanctioning procedures, consumer regulations, price adjustment procedures and network access, among other areas. Practice co-head Gerardo Soto brings experience as former lead counsel of OSTIPEL, while co-head Carlos A. Patrón leverages previous experience at INDECOPI. David Kuroiwa, who was promoted to partner in December 2022, is experienced in issues involving competition and TMT, and associates Giancarlo Baella, Carlos Baldeón and Ana Lucía Figueroa also provide support to the TMT practice.