Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria‘s practice group represents clients in the tax, labour, environment and mining industries, advising on various areas in the bankruptcy and restructuring sector, the practice group is highly regarded by their clients for having ’extensive experience’ in bankruptcy and for handling their cases in a ‘timely and efficient manner’. Drawing from his experience in INDECOPI, the team is led by Alfonso Pérez-Bonany, who specialises in advising foreign and local clients on restructuring and bankruptcy matters.
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  • ‘I am impressed by the PPU bankruptcy team's extensive experiences and their inspiring collaborations with the government entities. Their legal approaches are conducted in a timely and efficient manner, which leaves me with no doubts and concerns.’ 
  • ‘I would like to recommend Alfonso Perez-Bonany. He always suggests eye-opening solutions.’ 

Key clients

  • Natixis, New York Branch
  • Ad-hoc Group of Bondholders to Volcan Cia Minera SAA (ref. to Houlihan Lokey / Davis Polk & Wardwell)
  • The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi – MUFG
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
  • Intesa Sanpaolo, New York Branch
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
  • Banco de Crédito del Perú – BCP
  • BBVA Banco Continental
  • Banco Internacional del Perú  - Interbank
  • Scotiabank Perú
  • Korea Zinc
  • Shearman & Sterling (ref. to Natixis, New York Branch)

Work highlights

Advised an ad-hoc group of bondholders (Alliance Berstein, Compass Group, Converium Capital, Manulife Financial Corporation, Fidelity Investments and others) before Volcan Cia Minera within the reorganisation of its 4.375% senior notes due 2026 for newly issued 8.750% senior notes due 2030, according to an exchange offer and solicitation.
Assisted the Bridge Lenders in the bankruptcy of Gasoducto Sur Peruano (GSP).

Practice head

Alfonso Pérez-Bonany