Mr Héctor Álvarez > Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano – Abogados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile
Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano – Abogados Offices

Av. Pardo y Aliaga 652 piso 8
San Isidro
Lima 15073
Peru
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Mr Héctor Álvarez

Work Department
Intellectual Property.
Position
Partner Héctor Alvarez leads our Intellectual Property area, and specializes in brands, patents, copyright, and domain names.
Career
He counsels Peruvian and foreign investors on issues related to brands and patents, copyright, domain names, unfair competition, advertisement, technology transfer, licenses and franchises, sports legislation and contracts.
Héctor actively participates in the International Trademark Association.
Languages
Spanish and english.
Memberships
Lima Bar Association Peruvian Association for Industrial Property and Copyrights (APPI), Inter American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI), International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI), International Trademark Association (INTA).
Education
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú – Lawyer (1982), University of Leicester – Diploma in Economics (1998).
Lawyer Rankings
Peru > Intellectual property
(Leading individuals)Under the joint leadership of Héctor Álvarez and María del Carmen Alvarado, the IP team at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano – Abogados is well known in the market for its advice on trade marks, patents, copyrights and franchising and license agreements. On the contentious side, the practice handles administrative and court proceedings relating to IP rights, acting for a notable roster of high-profile clients. Álvarez advises domestic and foreign companies on the protection and registration of trade marks and patents, while del Carmen, who is a former head of the Trade Mark Office, is recommended for contentious IP matters. Senior associate Ricardo De Vettor has particular experience in the life sciences sector and associate Ximena Aramburu specialises in trade mark, patent, copyright and domain name mandates.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Bankruptcy and restructuring
- Compliance
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Intellectual property
- International trade (IT&C)
- Labour and employment
- Lifesciences and healthcare
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law and regulation
- Tax
- TMT (Technology, media and telecoms)