Mr Claudio Ferrero > Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados > Lima, Peru > Lawyer Profile
Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados Offices

Av. Pardo y Aliaga 652 piso 8
San Isidro
Lima 15073
Peru
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Mr Claudio Ferrero

Work Department
Corporate and Commercial, Project Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mining.
Position
Partners Claudio Ferrero specializes in transactional mining matters, mergers & acquisitions.
Career
He has extensive experience negotiating and structuring mergers & acquisitions, financing, due diligence for companies and mining projects, option contracts, joint ventures, streaming and shareholders agreements. He provides general corporate advice.
He negotiates and designs corporate structures to conciliate perspectives and contractual, tax and economic needs as well as experience in obtaining permits and administrative licenses, including negotiating and closing various agreements with local communities to allow the operation of mining projects. He has been involved in privatization processes, stability contracts and foreign investment.
Claudio has been a visiting lawyer at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP in New York (2013-2014) and assistant professor in the Mining law course of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (2010-2011) and intern at the Inter-American Human Rights Commission in Washington D.C. (2003). He was stationed as internal attorney of Las Bambas Mining Company S.A. (2014).
Languages
Spanish, English.
Memberships
Lima Bar Association, Civil Association ADV Editores – Advocatus Magazine, Harvard Club of Perú.
Education
Universidad de Lima – Lawyer, magna cum laude (2005), Harvard Law School – Master in Law (2012).
Lawyer Rankings
Peru > Energy and natural resources > Mining
(Next Generation Partners)Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados maintains a sizeable and thriving mining practice which proves to be the go-to choice for a host of clients. The team stands out for its expertise in the full spectrum of both contentious and non-contentious matters in the mining sector, where it notably handles high-value M&A and financing transactions involving royalty, take-off and streaming agreements, as well as regulatory and disputes matters, including administrative proceedings and domestic and international arbitration. ‘Megastar’ Luis Carlos Rodrigo Prado heads a team that also includes Oscar Benavides, noted for his prowess in structuring and negotiation of exploration, development and exploitation contracts; Claudio Ferrero, an expert in financing and M&A transactions; and Francisco Tong, who is recognised for his understanding of mining administrative regulations and environmental issues. Francisco Barrios specialises in permitting strategies and the expansion of mining projects, while January-2023 partner promotion Diego Pachas focuses on licensing, legal audits of permits, and occupational health and safety matters. At associate level, senior Tomás Denegri focuses on project finance, M&A, and exploration, joint venture and mining project investment contracts; while Mariana Delgado specialises in mining law and environmental regulation.
Lawyer Rankings
- Mining Peru > Energy and natural resources
- Next Generation Partners Peru > Energy and natural resources > Mining
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Bankruptcy and restructuring
- Compliance
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute resolution: Litigation
- Dispute resolution: White-collar
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity
- Environment
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Intellectual property
- International trade (IT&C)
- Life sciences and healthcare
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Projects and infrastructure
- Public law and regulation
- Tax
- TMT (Technology, media and telecoms)