Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados‘ environmental practice is led by Vanessa Chávarry, who was promoted to partner in December 2022, and advises on both contentious and non-contentious environmental matters. The team is well versed in environmental compliance and has recently advised a number of high-profile clients on environmental audits, and provided representation to companies in administrative and criminal procedures. Chávarry is recommended for identifying social and environmental risks in financing transactions and for the management of social-environmental conflicts, particularly in the extractive industries.

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Key clients

  • Bosques Amazónicos
  • Credicorp Capital Financial Services
  • Banco de Crédito del Perú
  • Corporación Azucarera del Perú
  • Cementos Pacasmayo
  • Alicorp
  • Nexa Resources Perú
  • RP Global Peru
  • Compañía Minera Chungar
  • Flesan Gestión del Perú
  • Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice

Work highlights

  • Advised Bosques Amazonicos on obtaining the Environmental Declaration of Ongoing Activities (DAAC) for its forestry plantations.
  • Advised Banco de Crédito del Perú and Credicorp Capital Financial Services on the development and update of the environmental clauses of their loan agreements in compliance with Equator Principles 4 (EP4).
  • Advised Casagrande on the development of a criminal, antitrust and environmental compliance programme to prevent risks of corruption, money laundering, financing of terrorism, antitrust and environmental offences.

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Vanessa Chávarry