Public law and regulation

Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados

Client Satisfaction

The public law practice group at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados is led by Carlos Carpio and Verónica Sattler and is well known in the market for advising national and international clients on public law issues relating to infrastructure projects. Key areas of expertise include compliance, public procurement and administrative procedures before all authority levels, including ministries, municipalities, regional governments and other governmental bodies. Carpio is recommended for disputes - including arbitration - public bidding processes and lands rights issues, while Sattler is a name to note for regulatory matters. Hugo Silva, another key practitioner, handles government contracting and public procurement processes, with a focus on the construction sector. Alejandro Manayalle advises multinational companies on bids and tenders for infrastructure and energy concessions, and PPPs, while Diana Briones deals with regulatory matters and arbitration. Counsel Augusto Effio offers strong expertise in public procurement by virtue of his stint at the Supervising Agency for Public Procurement (OSCE).

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Testimonials

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‘Undoubtedly, they belong to the top lawyers in the country for Project Finance issues. They add value to both the banks and the client.’
‘All the lawyers in the firm that I have worked with are very helpful and attentive to help.’
‘The team has extensive experience in advising on the analysis of public contractual documentation and the risks associated with it, assistance with administrations and public and private organisations, and advice on specific regulations in regulated sectors and concession assets.'
'The members of the team share a business vision focused on excellence in advice and the success of their clients' operations, which make this practice unique.’
'The partners of this firm are proactively involved in matters, offering their knowledge and experience and, therefore, providing confidence for the client and quality in their advice.'
'Verónica Sattler: Verónica's work in each of the operations in which she has advised us has been characterised by her knowledge of the sector, her high professional commitment and her personal closeness. We value Verónica's absolute availability and the quality of the services she provides. We've also had the opportunity to work with Fernando Molina, who quickly and accurately resolved the issues raised during the process.’

Key clients

Entel Perú
Microsoft Corporation
Abb
Tres Palmeras
Sade Compagnie Generale De Travaux D’hidraulique
Plm Inversiones Inmobiliarias
Inversiones La Maddalena
Enterprise Galaxy
Servicios Maritimos & Terrestres
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Lima Airport Partners
Anglo American Quellaveco
Consorcio Constructor M2 Lima
Apm Terminals Callao
Aeropuertos Andinos Del Perú
Teleférico De Huchuy Qosco
Salog
Transmisora Eléctrica Del Sur 4
Southern Peru Copper Corporation
Celeo Redes
Inland Energy
Rutas De Lima
Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde

Work highlights

Providing permanent legal advice to Entel Peru on matters related to public procurement processes and regulations related to the provision of telecoms services.
Advised Microsoft on the performance of novel contracts executed by the Peruvian Tax Authority (SUNAT) to digitalise the entity’s electronic invoices and receipts.
Providing legal advice to ABB on matters relating to administrative regulations, as well as permanent advice on matters related to public procurement processes and regulations.