Latin America - Peru

Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International

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The dispute resolution team at Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International is well known for its experience in domestic and international arbitration, with experience in high-value and large-scale disputes. The team is adept at handling commercial and investment treaty arbitrations under UNCITRAL and ICSID rules, with a particular focus on cases connected with energy, construction and Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). The team is jointly led by Ana Maria Arrarte, who has more than 25 years of experience in international and domestic arbitration, and Maria Del Carmen Tovar, who was appointed as a member of the International Court of Arbitration of the ICC for the period 2021-2024. Other key contacts include Yvo Cuba ; principal associates Ángela Cámara and Javier Ferrero; and associate Claudia Arméstar. Of counsel Enrique Johanson left the firm in May 2023. Since publication, Ferrero has left the firm - effective as of February 2024.

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  • ‘Estudio Echecopar, member firm of Baker McKenzie International, is a highly prestigious firm. Its prestige and positioning have been widely earned in the Peruvian market, both for being highly competent and for its honesty and good practices.’
  • ‘The lawyers of this firm are competitive and highly specialised; they are usually assisted in technical issues with experts. Their good practices and proper conduct before the counterparty and in court is a plus that distinguishes them.’

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Key clients

  • Fondo de Vivienda Policial
  • VINCI Highways

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Work highlights

  • Represented Rutas de Lima in two international arbitrations.
  • Represented VINCI in an ICSID arbitration against the Republic of Peru regarding a highway concession contract entered between Linea Amarilla and the Lima Municipality.

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