Renowned for its expertise in the tax space, Hernández & Cía offers comprehensive tax solutions on compliance, individual wealth management, international tax planning and complex proceedings against the national authority. Other core areas of focus include representing clients in tax audits and litigation and handling corporate law tax matters within infrastructure and concession projects. The leadership trio comprises Luis Hernández Berenguel, who has ample experience in navigating tax regulations for the exploration of mining natural resources; Milagros Bustillos, who represents clients in administrative proceedings before SUNAT; and Leonardo López, a key contact for customs and international trade law. Fernando Nuñez concentrates on international, transactional and private client tax services; Rodrigo Flores handles cross-border tax deals and tax stability agreements. Patricia Tamashiro is an additional key contact.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Without a doubt, a solid team with extensive experience and innovative responses. Unlike other firms, they go beyond a standard conservative approach.’

  • ‘The service provided by Rodrigo Flores has been excellent. A great professional who not only serves the client but also seeks to understand their needs in order to provide a complete and innovative response.’

Key clients

  • <p>EIG Global Energy Partners</p>
  • <p>Total Eren (Now Total Energies)</p>
  • <p>Global Servicios Mineros</p>
  • <p>Scotiabank Peru TMF Fiduperu</p>
  • <p>Falabella Peru</p>
  • <p>Grupo Romero Investment Office Grio Primax Peru</p>
  • <p>The Carlyle Group</p>
  • <p>Midocean Energy</p>
  • <p>Franquicias Alimentarias Tgi Fridays</p>
  • <p>Grupo Telefonica Telefonica Del Peru</p>
  • <p>Procter & Gamble</p>
  • <p>Perupetro</p>

Work highlights

Advised Falabella Perú on the sale of its Peruvian operations to Mallplaza through a $589m public tender offer, which involved an analysis of all tax considerations relevant for the scope of the transaction.
Assisted the energy subsidiaries of Grupo Romero-Corporación Primax and Coesti in Peru with the signing of an agreement with the Copec group entities to acquire 100% of the operation of liquid fuels and NGV stations in Peru and refuelling stations in Ecuador.
Advised Carlyle South America Buyout Fund on an operation to sell all of its interests to SPX Private Equity Buyout Fund.

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Practice head

Luis Hernández Berenguel; Milagros Bustillos; Leonardo López

Other key lawyers

Fernando Nuñez; Rodrigo Flores; Patricia Tamashiro