Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International fields a robust TMT team which routinely advises a host of clients on the gamut of telecommunications issues, encompassing regulatory, transactional and contentious work. Teresa Tovar heads the team and is widely recognised for her expertise across the telecommunications, media, e-commerce and privacy segments. At associate level, principal Crosbby Buleje Diaz (a 'very capable and committed professional'), provides comprehensive support advising both local and international clients - particularly as regards their interactions with telecommunications, privacy and consumer protection regulators. Fellow principal Eileen Infantas specialises in defending telecom companies facing sanctioning proceedings initiated by regulatory bodies such as MTC and OSIPTEL, as well as handling arbitration related to contract execution.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Follow-up and direct contact with us has proven to be an essential plus in maintaining communication and achieving the objectives in an optimal way.'
  • 'Teamwork and coordination to obtain better results is fundamental in a law firm. In this case, these two characteristics are present and are consolidated in an optimal result offered by the TMT area of Baker McKenzie compared to other law firms in Lima.'
  • 'Crosbby Buleje is a pleasure to work with. He is a very capable and committed professional, very knowledgeable about the issues and regulations related to Personal Data Protection. His knowledge and vast experience are the pillar of his good service.'

Key clients

  • Telefónica del Perú
  • TI Sparkle Peru
  • Línea Amarilla
  • Hunt Oil Company of Peru (sucursal del Peru)
  • Orocom
  • Herbalife Perú
  • Indra Perú
  • AP Wireless
  • Grupo Ajeper
  • Leo Andes
  • Pangeaco
  • Derco Perú
  • Telefónica Cybersecurity & Cloud Tech Perú
  • Merck Peruana
  • AFP Habitat
  • Inchcape Latam Peru
  • Mondelez Peru

Work highlights

  • Advised Telefónica del Peru on administrative sanctioning proceedings conducted by OSIPTEL as well as arbitration against the Ministry of Transport and Communication regarding its concession contracts.
  • Advised various clients including Esco Weir, Stanley, Black & Decker, Bristol-Myers Squibb Peru, Hunt Services and Metro de Lima Línea 2 on projects to implement the obligations imposed by Law No. 29733 on Personal Data Protection.
  • Advised Telxius Peru on the renewal of its concession, as well as on other relevant regulatory obligations.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Eileen Infantas
Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Teresa Tovar
Estudio Echecopar member firm of Baker McKenzie International

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Teresa Tovar