Miranda & Amado remains at the forefront of the market for litigation and continues to advise on high-value and complex cases, both at the domestic and international level. The firm has demonstrable expertise in regulatory disputes in the telecoms, infrastructure and mining sectors, and is also active in electricity-related disputes. Seasoned litigator Giovanni Priori leads the practice alongside Santiago Carrillo, who frequently assists major clients in contentious administrative and commercial proceedings. Mauricio Raffo’s key strengths include competition and regulatory-related disputes, while Carlos Glave concentrates on civil and constitutional proceedings. At the associate level, Rodrigo Molina is experienced in defending companies in public law controversies, and Roberto Perez-Prieto focuses on judicial litigation in civil disputes.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The litigation team at Estudio Miranda & Amado has great professional quality, with great knowledge of the legal framework, as well as the functioning of the courts in our country. It differs from other firms in its personalised, direct and fast attention, providing clear solutions with very good results.'

  • ‘The legal team, especially Giovanni Priori, is professional, personal and ethical. These professionals are permanently available to meet our needs, providing quick, clear responses with great efficiency and quality.'

  • ‘Mauricio Raffo is very client oriented.'

Key clients

  • Telefónica del Perú
  • Gas Natural de Lima y Callao (CÁLIDDA)
  • Minera las Bambas
  • Castlelake
  • Compañia Minera Antappacay
  • Repsol Group
  • Compañia Minera Ares
  • IBM del Perú
  • Primax
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Perupetro

Work highlights

  • Overseeing ten cases for Telefónica del Perú aimed at reversing five rulings issued by the Supreme Court of Justice and ordering the Tax Court to comply with its duty to rule in administrative proceedings on all claims raised by the client against the imposition of taxes by SUNAT.
  • Representing Gas Natural de Lima y Callo in an administrative sanctioning proceeding initiated by the State for the alleged breach of an Investment Plan for the 2014-2018 period.
  • Representing Las Bambas Mining Company in a controversy relating to members of farming communities concerning water use licenses and property rights.

Lawyers

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Practice head

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Giovanni Priori, Santiago Carrillo