Lauded for its ‘long track record and deep knowledge of public regulation’, the practice group at Rubio Leguía Normand is routinely instructed by government bodies and clients in the telecoms, energy and transport infrastructure sectors seeking assistance with a wide range of public law mandates, among them regulatory frameworks, public procurement, public contracts and the structuring of PPPs. Leadership of the group is shared between Milagros Maraví, who is praised for her ’profound knowledge of PPP regulation in Peru’ and draws on significant experience in public tenders and complex regulatory policy matters; and Milagros Mendoza, who is noted for ‘her high-level expertise in the regulation of public–private partnerships in project development’. Senior associate Erick Cuba supports the partners across matters involving public procurement, concessions and administrative procedures.
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Testimonials

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  • 'It is a solid team with a long track record and deep knowledge of public regulation.'

  • 'Milagros Maraví is an excellent lawyer, with profound knowledge of PPP regulation in Peru and recognised as an outstanding jurist at the national level. Milagros Mendoza stands out for her careful attention to detail and her high-level expertise in the regulation of public–private partnerships in project development.'

  • 'It is a team that understands the procedures and regulations with which the State operates.'

  • 'Milagros Mendoza and Erick Cuba respond to our queries quickly and promptly. We have a team that is always available to provide swift answers.'

  • 'The colleagues at the firm are highly imaginative in problem-solving and extremely diligent.'

  • 'I would highlight Milagros Maraví. In two cases where other firms failed to find solutions, she succeeded. She makes the difference.'

Key clients

  • Foley & Hoag
  • Aeropuertos Andinos del Perú
  • ATN 3 (Acciona Group)
  • Servicio de Agua Potable y Alcantarillado – SEDAPAL
  • Everbridge
  • BERD - Projecto, Investigação E Engenhari De Pontes
  • Comité de Operación Económica del SistemaInterconectado Nacional – COES SINAC
  • Ríos del Norte Consortium
  • Consorcio Transmantaro
  • Intersur Concesiones
  • Operadora Surperu
  • COSAPI Minería

Work highlights

Advised ATN 3 on the regulatory and contractual requirements for transferring its contractual position as a concession company and technical operator within the framework of a PPP contract.
Represented the Government of Peru in an international arbitration under the concession agreement for natural gas distribution by the pipeline network for the Department of Lima and the Constitutional Province of Callao.
Advised Sedapal on optimising the definition of competencies and functions within its general management, ensuring alignment with the applicable legal framework and corporate governance guidelines of the Peruvian fund for financing Government-owned enterprises.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Milagros Maraví

Practice head

Milagros Maraví; Milagros Mendoza

Other key lawyers

Erick Cuba