Latin America - Peru

Miranda & Amado

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Miranda & Amado‘s litigation team is highly regarded in the market, counting household name companies on its client roster. The team is especially adept at handling complex regulatory disputes, with expertise in the mining, power, infrastructure, oil and gas, telecoms and electricity sectors. The practice is jointly headed by Giovanni Priori, whose recent work includes advising Telefónica del Perú on numerous cases, including the reversal of multiple Supreme Court rulings, and Mauricio Raffo, who has more than 25 years of experience as a litigator. Fellow seasoned litigator Santiago Carrillo is another key contact, and in recent team developments, Carlos Glave was promoted to partner in January 2023.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great knowledge in handling litigation in arbitration and before the judiciary, always ready to promptly attend to our needs, with great efficiency, clarity and professionalism, especially Giovanni Priori.’
  • ‘It is a mature team with technical knowledge and commitment to the client. They are available at all times.’
  • ‘Giovanni Priori stands out for his excellent handling of both theory and practice, without a doubt he is the one who makes the difference in the team and is the reason why we have the services of his team.’

  • ‘The level of attention is superior to other firms with which we have worked.’

  • ‘Its strong point is the great professional quality, timely, efficient, and clear attention.’

  • ‘The 24/7 availability and an interdisciplinary team that complements each other.’

Key clients

  • Telefónica del Perú
  • Gas Natural de Lima y Callao
  • Minera las Bambas
  • Minera Antapaccay
  • Primax
  • Repsol Group
  • Castlelake
  • IBM
  • Compañía Minera Ares

Work highlights

  • Advised Telefónica del Perú on a civil dispute between two major telecoms companies, in which one of its competitors sought to sue the client for damages resulting from a decision made by the telecoms authority.
  • Advised Telefónica del Perú on 10 complex cases involving the reversal of multiple Supreme Court rulings and an order for the tax court to comply in administrative proceedings on all tax claims.
  • Advised Las Bambas Mining on developing both constitutional and contentious administrative strategies to protect land rights and water use rights.

Lawyers

Leading Individuals

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Giovanni Priori, Mauricio Raffo