In addition to its proficiency in administrative proceedings before diverse regulatory bodies and governmental entities, Garrigues' team is actively involved in advising on a range of public infrastructure projects, public procurement contracts, concession agreements and bidding processes. Leading the practice, of counsel Víctor Baca (who spent some 12 years at INDECOPI) advises both private and public entities on a broad range of administrative law matters, sanctioning proceedings, infrastructure projects and public procurement issues. Baca is solidly supported by a strong associate team including principal associates Eduardo Ortega and Giancarlo Vignolo, along with senior associate Lissy Vega Centeno, all of whom have over 12 years' experience in the sector and who between them handle administrative law issues, sanctioning proceedings, infrastructure, public procurement, construction and project development, energy, natural resources and environmental matters, telecommunications, education, and planning and zoning.

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  • 'Personalised attention to each of the firm's clients. The lawyers understand the needs of the business very well and, beyond a correct response in terms of legal concepts, their replies are focused on practical solutions for the benefit of the client.'
  • 'The team understands the needs of the business and seeks to avoid risks for the company.'
  • 'I'd highlight Lissy Vega Centeno: her empathy and good customer service, as well as her successful approach and legal analysis of the problem.'

Key clients

  • Bank of America
  • DP World Logistics
  • Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola  (USIL)
  • Solenis Perú Sociedad Anónima Cerrada
  • Kanay
  • Insuco Perú
  • Telefónica del Perú
  • Asociación para el Fomento de la Infraestructura Nacional (AFIN)
  • Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP)
  • Sociedad Nacional de Pesquería (SNP)

Work highlights

  • Advised DP World Logistics regarding an order from the Provincial Municipality of Callao, by which it ordered the closure of one of its main warehouses in Peru.
  • Advised Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola with several expert opinions regarding the legal framework of the education sector, including the impact of new regulation on its activities.
  • Advised Solenis on designing a strategy to develop new business activities due to a corporate reorganisation process with other companies also dedicated to the chemical products sector.

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Victor Baca