At Rodríguez Angobaldo Abogados, the litigation department represents major national banks and financial services entities in various disputes, often against governmental bodies. Constitutional, commercial, civil and administrative proceedings all fall within the firm’s scope of expertise. The practice is jointly led by Fernando Rodríguez Angobaldo, who is well known for his work in insurance and corporate disputes, and skilled litigator Jaime Heredia, who covers complex regulatory and tax proceedings. Senior associate Joel Campos is noted for his preparation of legal opinions in constitutional and civil cases. The team boasts a strong bench of associates, including Adán López Blanco, who handles commercial litigation; Lucero Ramírez Izaguirre, who is well versed in contentious-administrative procedures; and Marco Torres Maldonado, who focuses on civil property litigation.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has solid procedural and legal knowledge and obtains favourable resolutions in very short time periods.'

  • ‘We trust a lot in the technical knowledge, the great capacity of its partners, the follow-up of cases and the closeness to the problems of its partners. Additionally, we have obtained extraordinary results thanks to their leadership.'

  • ‘The partners, Fernando Rodriguez and Jaime Heredia, are two references in the litigation market and on our side, we are fortunate to be able to count on these valuable professionals for our cases. Enormous technical knowledge on litigation issues as well as the process itself are differentiated elements in the market.'

  • ‘They sponsor us in important judicial proceedings. They design the defense strategy and promote the final objective, which is to win the process or mitigate an eventual negative result.'

  • ‘Powerful and very efficient team featuring Fernando Rodriguez, Jaime Heredia and Joel Campos.'

  • ‘The cases led by the Rodríguez Angobaldo firm are very complex, which is why I speak directly with the main partners who are Fernando Rodríguez and Jaime Heredia.'

  • ‘What makes this practice unique is the closeness of the partners to the client and their involvement in the cases directly.'

  • ‘I highlight Fernando Rodriguez Angobaldo, Jaime Heredia and Joel Campos for their professionalism.'

Key clients

  • Colombiana Kimberly Colpapel and Kimberly – Clark Ecuador
  • Cultivos Ecológicos del Perú
  • Rimac Seguros y Reaseguros
  • Clínica Internacional
  • Eductrade
  • Entel Perú
  • Banco de Crédito del Perú
  • Scotiabank Peru
  • Lima Expresa
  • Pacífico Seguros y Reaseguros
  • Compañía Lationamericana De Radiodifusión
  • Inmobiliaria SIG
  • Volcan Compañía Minera

Work highlights

  • Advising Compañía Lationamericana de Radiodifusión in a $15m proceeding, filed by a congressman for alleged reputational damages.
  • Advising Rímac Seguros y Reaseguros in two proceedings against Infrassure LTD, demanding the amount paid in favour of Luz del Sur, aimed to provide coverage for any loss arising from the construction of a hydroelectric plant in Cusco.
  • Advising Volcan Compañía Minera in a claim against the Ministry of Energy and Mines, to obtain the nullity of the administrative resolution that decided against the approval of the Detailed Environmental Plan of the Ticlio Mining Unit.

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Fernando Rodríguez Angobaldo, Jaime Heredia