CMS Grau

Real Estate & Construction

Partner

Pedro Pablo Castañeda is a partner in the Real Estate & Construction area at CMS Grau. With over 15 years of experience, he specialises in designing legal strategies for real estate and infrastructure projects, both urban and rural, encompassing everything from planning to execution, including land regularisation and permit management.

Throughout his career, Pedro Pablo has led major real estate projects across various sectors, including mining, energy, and infrastructure, with a particular focus on obtaining licences, permits, and property rights for the development, construction, and operation of shopping centres and the retail sector in general. He has also participated in expropriation processes for the development of significant urban transport projects in the country and has been involved in highly complex cases related to arbitration and administrative law.

Pedro Pablo complements his expertise with key roles he has held in organisations such as Hochschild Mining, the National Superintendence of State Assets (SBN), and Real Plaza, where he led the Institutional Relations team, further strengthening his expertise in liaising with public and private entities.

In the academic field, Pedro Pablo holds a Master’s degree in Notarial and Registry Law and has completed master’s studies in Conflict Resolution. He has also pursued specialisation programmes at institutions such as American University Washington College of Law in the United States and ESADE in Spain, where he specialised in Real Estate Management.

2022 – Specialized Program in Real Estate Management, ESADE, Spain. 2021 – Completed Master’s Studies in Conflict Resolution, Universidad San Martín de Porres. 2021 – Specialized Program in Construction Law, Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas – UPC. 2021 – International Commercial Arbitration Program, American University Washington College of Law. 2020 – International Arbitration Diploma, Universidad ESAN. 2019 – Master’s Degree in Notarial and Registry Law, Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. 2019 – Specialized Program in Compliance and Corporate Best Practices, Universidad del Pacífico. 2008 – Law Degree, Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.