Latin America - Peru

Rubio Leguía Normand

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Rubio Leguía Normand fields a three-partner capital markets team under the leadership of Andrés Kuan-Veng; it was bolstered by the arrival of Gerardo Guzmán from BBGS ABOGADOS in February 2023 and also includes Carlos Arata. 2023 saw the firm take on several new capital markets clients, and it continues to handle an array of high-profile, cross-border ECM and DCM deals. Kuan-Veng is a key player in the market and brings 25 years of experience to both finance and capital markets transactions; he acts for investment and commercial banks, as well as blue-chip corporations. Arata is a key contact for corporate and finance transactions, including project finance and acquisition finance, and also handles the issuance of securities in capital market deals. At the associate level, Germán Gómez and Sheerley Cardenas are both recommended for corporate and financing work. Principal associate Janett Burga left the practice in April 2022.

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Key clients

  • Credicorp Capital
  • Arca Continental Lindley
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • HSBC Securities
  • Citibank
  • Banco de Credito del Peru
  • Kallpa Securities
  • Protecta Compañia de Seguros
  • Petroperu
  • Fondo de Inversión Credicorp Deuda Soles

Work highlights

  • Assisted Credicorp Capital in the $300m secured corporate inaugural bond programme of Centenario Renta Inmobiliaria.
  • Advised Credicorp and Banco de Credito del Peru on a securitisation of up to $256m.
  • Advised Corporacion Lindley (a subsidiary of Arca Continental) on the acquisition of investment shares of Corporacion Lindley, by means of a mandatory public tender offer through the Lima Stock Exchange.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Andrés Kuan-Veng

Rubio Leguía Normand

Andrés is a partner of the Financial and Corporate Area, focusing in capital markets, securities law, sovereign debt, corporate law, derivatives, securities, M&As, banking law, insurance and reinsurance, as well as other corporate operations.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrés Kuan-Veng