The litigation arm of the dispute resolution team at Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International is headed by Ana Maria Arrarte and is particularly known for its expertise in constitutional litigation. The practice is experienced in sectors such as energy, telecoms, mining, construction, finance and retail, with the team offering clients assistance on matters including annulments of arbitration awards, civil actions, and defence against compensation claims. Other key contacts for litigation include Yvo Cuba, counsel Roxana Gayoso and senior associate Hugo Alonzo, who supports clients including AZTECA and Lima Expresa on litigation and administrative issues. Javier de Belaunde, Samuel Abad, Enrique Johanson and senior associate Federico de Cárdenas left the firm.
Testimonials
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‘The prestige and high quality of the partners and associates are recognised nationally in Peru.’
‘The team is highly specialised in different areas of law, with a very good level of knowledge of the different areas and problems that arise in engineering at a legal level.’
Key clients
- AFP Integra
- Agroindustrial Laredo
Work highlights
- Obtained a favourable decision for client América Móvil Perú issued by the Superior Court, which the Ministry of Transport and Communications has challenged.
- Represented Conalvías Construcciones in more than four judicial processes of annulment of arbitration awards in the Commercial Court of Justice of Lima.