Mr José Tam > 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 José Tam
Work Department
Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Asian Investment Desk
Position
Partner, José leads our Civil Litigation & Arbitration, and Asian Investment Desk areas.
Career
He is president of the Peruvian chapter of the Spanish Arbitration Club, president since 2012 of the Peruvian-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and president of the legal committee of the association Peruanos Unidos por la Comida y la Alimentación (PUCA), a non-governmental organization promoting Peruvian cuisine. He is a member of the Advisory Council of the Center for China and Asia Pacific Studies of Universidad del Pacífico and member of the Advisory Committee of the International Commercial Dispute Prevention and Settlement Organization (ICDPASO), a non-governmental organization based in Beijing, China, created to promote various dispute resolution mechanisms between parties around the world.
He is also a member of the lists of arbitrators of institutions such as the Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce, the Center for Analysis and Conflict Resolution of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and the International Arbitration Center of the American Chamber of Commerce of Peru (AMCHAM).
Since 2019, he has been working with the Private Competitiveness Council in the preparation of the Competitiveness Report, as a member of the Board on the Justice System.
He is a professor at the Law School of Universidad de Lima and has also been a professor at Universidad del Pacífico and Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas. He is a lecturer and author of articles and papers on his specialty. He is the author of the book “Proceso, poder jurisdiccional y tutela procesal efectiva” (ARA Editores, 2009).
Languages
Spanish, english
Memberships
Lima Bar Association
Peruvian Association for Procedural Law
Iberoamerican Institute for Procedural Law
Spanish Arbitration Club
Education
Universidad de Lima – Lawyer (1997)
Universidad Complutense de Madrid – Procedural Law Doctorate studies (2003)
Lawyer Rankings
Peru > Dispute resolution: Arbitration
(Hall of Fame)José Tam
, who has extensive experience handling complex civil and commercial arbitration, leads the arbitration practice at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados. The team has a focus on commercial and investment arbitration both domestically and internationally, with recent work including shareholder disputes, governmental and regulatory affairs, and construction disputes. Key contact Luis Bedoya is experienced in international arbitration under the rules of the LCC, AMCHAM, ICC, UNCITRAL and ICSID, with colleague Italo Carrano specialising in construction disputes. Arturo Aza is experienced in proceedings against governmental entities, while Jorge Alvarado specialises in complex arbitration. Associate Julio Olórtegui‘s recent work includes arbitration proceedings in the energy and mining sectors.
Peru > Dispute resolution: Litigation
(Hall of Fame)The highly regarded litigation division of Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados‘ dispute resolution team is jointly headed by José Tam, Arturo Aza and Renzo Carrasco. Tam specialises in civil, commercial and constitutional litigation, while Aza is skilled in handling complex constitutional and public law litigation. Carrasco is experienced in representing high-level executives and companies in complex commercial litigation proceedings. Fabrizio Castellano advises clients on telecoms and mining litigation cases, and associate Mayra Jimenez is experienced in contentious administrative and constitutional proceedings. Renato Gil specialises in litigation proceedings concerning environmental and public law proceedings.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution: Arbitration Peru
- Dispute resolution: Litigation Peru
- Hall of Fame Peru > Dispute resolution: Litigation
- Hall of Fame Peru > Dispute resolution: Arbitration
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Bankruptcy and restructuring
- Compliance
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute resolution: Litigation
- Dispute resolution: White-collar
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Intellectual property
- International trade (IT&C)
- Labour and employment
- Life sciences and healthcare
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law and regulation
- Tax
- TMT (Technology, media and telecoms)