At Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados, the environmental team is specialised in compliance, audits and administrative sanctioning procedures. Its broad workload also extends to corporate work and sustainable finance. Vanessa Chávarry leads the group and, backed by 20 years of experience in environmental law, is well versed in handling administrative and criminal procedures. The group also includes Johanna Romero, who was recently promoted to senior associate and has an excellent track record in dealing with environmental compliance and regulation, particularly for clients within the mining, energy, fishing and hydrocarbons industries, and associate Wendy León, who draws on her administrative and public law background to advise energy and mining companies.
Key clients
- New Energy Perú
- Generación Eléctrica Rio Biavo
- Corporación Cerámica
- Cerámica Lima (CELIMA TREBOL Group)
- Bosques Amazónicos
- GE Healthcare del Perú
- Supermercados Peruanos
- América Móvil Perú
- LATAM Airlines Perú
- Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice
- New Energy Perú
- Hidroeléctrico Río Huamuco
- Terpel Aviacion del Peru
Work highlights
- Advised Generación Eléctrica Rio Biavo on obtaining the definitive concession to develop its electric power generation activity in the Alto Biavo hydroelectric power plant.
- Provided corporate bond issue advice to Bosques Amazonicos, a pioneer in Amazonian forest protection.
- Provided guidance to América Móvil Perú regarding the need to adhere to environmental regulations for its telecoms project situated within the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Vanessa Chávarry