Rubio Leguía Normand's arbitration group, part of its integrated dispute resolution practice, regularly handles complex domestic and international arbitration proceedings on behalf of aviation, construction, energy and mining-sector clients, as well as state entities. Bruno Marchese heads up the department and is experienced in commercial, constitutional and aeronautical law matters. Also noted is Giancarlo Celis, who has substantial experience in the arbitration field.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Highly specialised and experienced team'.
  • 'Absolute transparency and reliability and they are straightforward in their opinions.'
  • 'They have a good balance between the experience of the partners and the youth of the associates. A very solid team in terms of legal knowledge.'
  • 'The lawyers are very competent and carry out their professional practice with great ethics and responsibility, especially partners Bruno Marchese and Giancarlo Celis, as well as associate Hernán Espejo.'

Key clients

  • Caja de Pensiones Militar y Policial
  • Casa Grande (Gloria Group)
  • Citybike – San Isidro
  • Corporacion Primax
  • Empresa de Generación Eléctrica del Sur - EGESUR
  • Fernando Javier Morales Barragán and Carmen Del Pilar Draxl Elías
  • Fondo Mivivienda
  • Minera Boroo Misquichilca
  • Delosi
  • Omega Peru Operaciones y Mantenimiento (Abengoa Group)
  • Pacifico Entidad Prestadora de Salud
  • Terna Plus

Work highlights

Engaged by Foley Hoag LLP to support the defence of the Peruvian State in the investment arbitration initiated by Gas Natural de Lima y Callao (CALIDDA).
Obtained a favourable arbitral award against the Municipality of San Isidro, confirming the validity of the Concession Agreement for the Public Bicycle System in this key district of the Peruvian capital.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Bruno Marchese

Other key lawyers

Giancarlo Celis; Hernán Espejo