At Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International, the competition and antitrust practice advises a diverse client base, consisting of both local and international brands and corporations. Benefitting from the firm’s global network of offices, the team primarily focuses on antitrust compliance matters, and advises companies on the design and implementation of programmes. Elsewhere, the group covers investigations, audits and antitrust litigation. Teresa Tovar Mena leads the department and is ably supported by principal associate Crosbby Buleje Diaz, who assists tech clients in antitrust investigations and commercial policies. Senior associate Viviana Chávez handles the design of various antitrust strategies.

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  • ‘They are always committed to the assigned tasks.'

  • ‘They understand the business they are advising, in an empathetic and fast way. The group is very professional and efficient.'

  • ‘Their service is good, and they have been efficient and diligent.'

  • ‘They are very organised, from the first meetings the partners participate directly, so we receive better information due to the experience.'

  • ‘Strong knowledge and understanding of the business.'

  • ‘The knowledge, responsiveness and professionalism of the team is unmatched. The attention and issues are treated in a personalised way.'

  • ‘The knowledge and professionalism of the lawyers involved in the matters is indisputable.'

Key clients

  • EDF Group
  • Samsung Electronics Perú
  • Komatsu-Mitsui Maquinarias Perú
  • Cosapi
  • Mead Johnson Nutrition Peru
  • Inchcape LATAM Perú
  • Asociación Peruana de Agroindustriales del Azúcar y Derivados
  • Herbalife Peru
  • Merck Peruana
  • Coazucar Del Peru
  • Derco Perú
  • Louis Vuitton
  • Cámara Peruana de Venta Directa
  • Hewlett-Packard
  • AFP Habitat
  • Boston Scientific
  • Gloria
  • Stanley, Black & Decker
  • Peru LNG
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Merck
  • Schaeffler Peru
  • Sumitomo Chile

Work highlights

  • Advised COSAPI on the design and execution of an antitrust annual training plan and in conducting an antitrust risk assessment.
  • Advising Pangeaco on designing and implementing its antitrust compliance programme.
  • Assisted Merck on implementing a commercial policy for its clients and distributors and preparing a risk assessment.

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Teresa Tovar Mena