With a focus on operation and maintenance contracts and construction, Cuatrecasas is frequently called upon to advise on regulatory, tax, financial, contractual, and commercial issues. The team has notable experience working with clients in the airport and port, sanitation, and telecoms industries. Practice head Aldo Reggiardo is skilled in project finance, project development, and M&A, with an emphasis on the energy, mining and sanitation sectors. The team also features July 2023 hire Ina Drago (previously of Estudio Echecopar), a natural resource specialist, who focuses on project implementation and operation issues, including permitting, contractual matters, and both administrative and judicial proceedings. Associate Alejandro Zorrilla, whose main strength lies in project finance, is also highlighted. The practice has continued to expand with the arrival of partner Carlos Monteza, an administrative law, public utilities regulation and antitrust specialist who joined the firm from MOAR Abogados in June 2024, and senior associate Jorge Alvarado, who came on board from IBT Group in November 2024, bringing strong experience in regulated-industry projects, concessions, and PPPs.
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  • 'They are an experienced firm with good technical capabilities.'

Key clients

  • Exolum Aviation
  • IDE Water Technologies
  • Concesionaria de Proyectos de Infraestructura Sucursal del Perú
  • Airport Lounge Development

Work highlights

Advised Exolum Aviation on project financing for a fuel farm at Jorge Chavez International Airport and on the airport's expansion.
Advised IDE Water Technologies on agreements for the construction and initial operation of a seawater desalination plant.
Advised Concesionaria de Proyectos de Infraestructura on its bid for the ProInversión concession to operate and maintain the Villa El Salvador Emergency Hospital, with an investment of $290m.

Practice head

Aldo Reggiardo

Other key lawyers

Ina Drago; Carlos Monteza; Alejandro Zorrilla; Jorge Alvarado