Legal director - Andean region | Laureate Education
Alfredo Vidal Henderson
Legal director - Andean region | Laureate Education
Serving as legal director for Laureate Education’s Andean business, Alfredo Vidal Henderson provides full legal coverage to all institutions (universities and technical vocational colleges) owned and controlled by the network across Chile and Peru. In addition, Vidal handles all legal issues related to Laureate’s local M&A activity, and serves as compliance officer for the Andean region and each Peruvian institution. Praised highly by colleagues for his high professional integrity, Vidal is well trusted by senior management and engages proactively with the board to formulate key strategies. Prior to moving in-house, Vidal spent 12 years working as a partner at Miranda & Amado Abogados, where he successfully developed the tax and mining areas of the firm. His previous career also features legal roles at Placer Dome, Estudio Rosello, Echeandia & Manini Abogados, Coopers & Lybrand (now PwC), Vidal Abogados Asesores Tributarios (his personal practice) and Arthur Andersen & Co.