Rodrigo's competition and antitrust department represents clients in antitrust investigations, merger control filings, unfair competition disputes and bureaucratic barrier elimination proceedings. The practice is co-led by Verónica Sattler, who advises on investigations, administrative proceedings and judicial disputes; and María del Carmen Alvarado, who is recognised for her expertise in trade secret protection and unfair competition cases involving confusion or deception linked to trademarks. Ximena Aramburú advises on preventive measures, compliance programmes and risk assessments. The names to note at counsel level are Fiorella Monge, who specialises in merger control clearance and antitrust compliance; and María del Rosario Quiroga, who routinely represents clients in cases before the Peruvian Telecommunications Antitrust Authority.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • They have a lot of experience, they know a wide range of situations and the regulations. You present them with an issue and they grasp it quickly. They always have a different solution.
  • Like all its other areas of practice, this one is exceptional thanks to the quality of its lawyers. Without a doubt, they make a clear difference compared to other firms. They possess deep and extensive knowledge in their field.
  • The practice is distinguished by its team of highly experienced and professional lawyers with a solid and in-depth knowledge of intellectual property. Its main strength lies in the combination of technical expertise and a strategic approach, enabling them to address complex matters with rigor and efficiency.
  • The firm's main differentiating factor lies in the technical expertise of its team, its strategic approach, and the consistent quality of its service. The lawyers are distinguished by their in-depth knowledge of intellectual property, their analytical skills, and their efficient execution focused on concrete results. In particular, Ximena Aramburu excels as a leading professional, possessing profound knowledge of the subject matter and extensive experience, which allows her to handle complex matters with competence and deliver significant value in every case.

Key clients

  • EIG Partners
  • Visa International Service Association and Visa International Peru
  • Antalis TFM
  • Luz del Sur
  • Southern Peru Copper Corporation, Sucursal del Perú
  • Statkraft Peru
  • Serur Advogados

Work highlights

Assisted EIG with the successful clearance in Phase 1 of a merger control proceeding before INDECOPI under Law No. 31112.
Advised the seller on the sale of a portfolio of electricity transmission assets to Conelsur.
Represents Visa in two antitrust proceedings in Peru initiated by payment facilitators alleging anticompetitive conduct in the payment services sector.

Lawyers

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Fiorella Monge
Fiorella Monge
Practice head

Verónica Sattler; María del Carmen Alvarado

Other key lawyers

Ximena Aramburú; Fiorella Monge; María del Rosario Quiroga