Luis Rodriguez Mariátegui > Hernández & Cía > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile
Hernández & Cía Offices
AV JAVIER PRADO OESTE 795
MAGDALENA DEL MAR
LIMA
Peru
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Luis Rodriguez Mariátegui
Work Department
- Energy and Natural Resources: Mining.
- Envirinment.
Position
Partner.
Career
Hernández & Cía Abogados Law Firm (2007 to present).
– Former Chairman of the Legal-Mining Committee of the National Association of Mining, Petroleum, and Energy (SNMPE).
– Former Director, Secretary of the Board of Directors, and member of the Executive Committee of the SNMPE.
– Former President of the National Institute of Mining, Petroleum, and Energy Law (INDEMIPE).
– Former President of the Legal Affairs Committee of the SNMPE.
– Former President of the Institute of Energy and Mining Studies (IDEM).
– Former member of the Advisory Council of the Mining Area of Registration Zone IX – Lima Office.
– Former member of the Board of Directors of the Peruvian Maritime Law Association.
– Former consultant to the Congress of the Republic, the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Energy and Mines, the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Agriculture, and the Geological, Mining, and Metallurgical Institute (INGEMMET) for the drafting of a variety of laws involving mining, the environment, and in rem, registration, financial, and contractual rights.
– Director of multiple companies, both Peruvian and foreign.
Languages
Spanish and English.
Memberships
Lima Bar Association.
– Member of the Legal and Environmental Affairs Committee of the SNMPE.
– Member of the Legal Committee of the Peruvian-American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM).
– Director of the IDEM.
– Member of the Peruvian Institute of Commercial Law and the Peruvian Maritime Law Association.
Education
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 1986.
Lawyer Rankings
Peru > Environment
Hernández & Cía is noted for its ‘specialised knowledge of mining environmental legislation’. Beyond the mining industry, the team is also active in the oil and gas, electricity, real estate, and food and drink sectors. On the non-contentious side, it handles a range of regulatory work, including compliance, permitting, licensing and assistance with audits, and the practice is also well versed in M&A and financing-related environmental matters, as well as sanctioning procedures brought by administrative bodies. Luis Rodriguez Mariátegui, Luis Felipe Huertas Del Pino and Miyanou Dufour head the practice, with Huertas bringing considerable experience in regulatory and environmental compliance matters to the team, with a focus on mining projects, and Dufour specialising in permitting, operational matters, environmental obligations and administrative procedures, with a particular focus on the mining sector. Senior associate Juan Pablo Macassi advises on administrative, mining and environmental law.
Peru > Energy and natural resources > Mining
(Leading individuals)The ‘very efficient and proactive’ mining team at Hernández & Cía stands out for its strong regulatory expertise and its ability to advise on high-profile M&A transactions. As a full-service firm, it can draw on expertise from litigation and tax practitioners to assist in mining issues, and also handles financing, permitting and regulatory compliance matters for top domestic and international mining companies. The team is jointly led by Luis Rodriguez Mariátegui, Luis Felipe Huertas Del Pino and Miyanou Dufour, who is in the firm’s D&A committee. Rodriguez Mariátegui advises on mining, environmental and M&A, and on the contentious side, is a name for arbitration; Huertas del Pino offers experience in regulatory matters and the development of mining projects; and Dufour is recommended for corporate matters and counts Rio Tinto among her clients. Senior associate Juan Pablo Macassi handles administrative matters and arbitration. Paola Ramos and Joseline Pérez were recently promoted to senior associate. Since publication, Macassi has been raised to the partnership – effective as of February 2024.
Lawyer Rankings
- Environment Peru
- Leading individuals Peru > Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Mining Peru > Energy and natural resources
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- Energy and natural resources > Mining
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- Competition and antitrust
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