Juan Carlos Ramírez > DLA Piper Perú > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Perú
AV. VÍCTOR ANDRÉS BELAÚNDE 280
PISO 3, SAN ISIDRO 15073
LIMA
Peru

Work Department

Banking, Finance, Capital Markets and Project Finance

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Juan Carlos specializes in advising national and foreign companies in the process of acquisition or sale of companies of diverse nature and business (fishery, agriculture, development and operation of infrastructure, energy, mining, among others), including the preparation and management of due diligence processes and documents necessary for the execution of transactions (purchase and sale of shares, investment agreements, shareholder agreements, among others).

Additionally, Juan Carlos has extensive experience advising local and international companies in the formulation and obtaining of mining concessions, acquisition and sale of mining projects, and the development of these in all its stages. Within this area, Juan Carlos has also actively participated in negotiating and preparing mining agreements for the exploration, exploitation, transport, and benefit of minerals.

Languages

English; Spanish

Memberships

Lima Bar Association

Education

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lawyer

Lawyer Rankings

Peru > Banking and finance

DLA Piper Perú is well placed to handle multi-jurisdictional transactions by virtue of its broad international network, and often works in tandem with other offices. Under the leadership of Sergio Barboza, who has ‘a solid reputation at the transactional and regulatory level’ and Ricardo Escobar, the practice continues to act for borrower and creditor clients in financings, banking-related corporate work and regulatory matters. It is well versed in deals in the infrastructure, telecoms, energy, mining, and oil and gas sectors, and acts for banks, financial institutions, insurance companies and investment fund managers. Barboza has 20 years of experience in banking and capital markets matters; Escobar acts for foreign and domestic clients on financing transactions; and principal associate Reyna Silva-Santisteban handles a range of contractual, corporate, financial and administrative matters. Juan Carlos Ramírez and Nelly Espinoza are also key contacts at the principal associate level, with Espinoza bringing expertise in regulatory and compliance matters. Associates Farah Torres and Ricardo Mercado are also noted.