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“The outlook for the litigation fund market in Latin America over the next few years is generally positive"

“The outlook for the litigation fund market in Latin America over the next few years is generally positive"

Carolina Plaza, Managing Director at Hakamana, discusses about litigation funds in Latin America and their development in the regional market.
“A transparent and responsible mining sector can contribute to the sustainable development of a country"

“A transparent and responsible mining sector can contribute to the sustainable development of a country"

Patricia Kosa Muñoz, legal and compliance manager at Gold Fields, Las Americas Region - Peru, tells us about the biggest challenges during her 12 years at the company, the main com...
"It is very important that the in-house lawyer has a detailed understanding of the business"

"It is very important that the in-house lawyer has a detailed understanding of the business"

Ana Guerrero, legal manager of AJE Group, a Peruvian multi-national drinks company present in 28 countries in Latin America, Asia and Africa, tells us about the recent corporate re...
"People won’t use technology that they don’t trust"

"People won’t use technology that they don’t trust"

Hector Figari Costa, Director of Government Affairs for Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay at Microsoft, tell us about the tech giant’s increasing involvement with the co...
The pandemic represented a big challenge for the CCL Arbitration Centre, but also a unique opportunity to evolve

The pandemic represented a big challenge for the CCL Arbitration Centre, but also a unique opportunity to evolve

Marianella Ventura, general secretary of the Lima Chamber of Commerce’s Arbitration Center, tells us about the evolution of the CCL over the past two years and its future direction...
"In the last three months, 97% of those who changed job matched or upgraded their previous position"

"In the last three months, 97% of those who changed job matched or upgraded their previous position"

Inés Temple, president of LHH DBM Peru and president of the board of LHH Chile, tells us about the sectors most affected by the pandemic in terms of outplacements, the recovery of ...
"Generational change should see pro-bono work become part of a law firm’s daily activity"

"Generational change should see pro-bono work become part of a law firm’s daily activity"

Alberto Varillas, president of Alianza Pro Bono’s board of directors and partner at Garcia Sayan Abogados, tells us about the work it does, the cases generating the greatest impact...
"There is a lot of highly qualified and experienced female talent in the industry and we want to showcase it"

"There is a lot of highly qualified and experienced female talent in the industry and we want to showcase it"

Licy Benzaquén, member of the Managing Committee of WIP-Peru (Women in the Profession), tells us about the work the organization has been doing to promote female leadership in the ...
"In-house lawyers must become experts on sound legal risk management"

"In-house lawyers must become experts on sound legal risk management"

Zelma Acosta-Rubio, vice-president of corporate and legal affairs at Interbank, tells us about the bank's communication strategy during the pandemic, the solutions they provide to ...
"Peru ranks third in the use of payments with applications in LatinAmerica, only surpassed by Mexico and the Dominican Republic"

"Peru ranks third in the use of payments with applications in LatinAmerica, only surpassed by Mexico and the Dominican Republic"

Founder of Vodanovic Legal, a Peruvian boutique dedicated to financial services advisory and the promotion of financial inclusion, Ljubica Vodanovic, shares her expertise on the im...
“What is not on the Internet is not in the World”

“What is not on the Internet is not in the World”

The biggest marketing mistake to make during the crisis is to stop it. Now more than ever brand visibility is a priority. Lorena Borgo, founder of EDPE Consultant, one of the first...
“I expect radical changes in the delivery of legal services in the aftermath of Covid-19’’

“I expect radical changes in the delivery of legal services in the aftermath of Covid-19’’

When it comes to NewLaw in Peru, Niubox is one of the pioneers. Here an interview with his founding partner Oscar Montezuma, where he shares with us how this unprecedented crisis i...
“Fintechs may emerge as key players in the country’s economic recovery”

“Fintechs may emerge as key players in the country’s economic recovery”

DLA Piper Peru partner Sergio Barboza, expert in finance law, shares his opinion about the role fintechs and banks are playing in the Covid-19 crisis in Peru.
“Covid-19 Is affecting almost all sectors of the Peruvian economy”

“Covid-19 Is affecting almost all sectors of the Peruvian economy”

With more than 250 lawyers, Estudio Muñiz is the biggest law firm in Peru. Mauricio Olaya, principal partner and head of the corporate department, shares his views about the Covid-...
Interview with Carlos Arata, financial partner at Rubio Leguía Normand

Interview with Carlos Arata, financial partner at Rubio Leguía Normand

Carlos Arata is a partner at Rubio Leguia Normand Peruvian law firm financial practice area. He shares with us his vision of the Peruvian market M&A opportunities and trends.
Interview with Adrian Simons, founding partner at Simons Solución de Controversias

Interview with Adrian Simons, founding partner at Simons Solución de Controversias

Simons is a lawyer with more than 25 years’ experience; an arbitrator, a specialist in procedural law, arbitration law, civil law, constitutional law, administrative law and regula...
The goal is to have a more diverse and inclusive workplace in order to promote creativity and innovation

The goal is to have a more diverse and inclusive workplace in order to promote creativity and innovation

Interview with Michelle Barclay, Partner and member of the Executive Committee at CMS GRAU, Peru.
Natale Amprimo: “Mining, energy and real estate represent investment.”

Natale Amprimo: “Mining, energy and real estate represent investment.”

Natale Amprimo is a founding partner of Amprimo & Flury Abogados and has almost 30 years of professional experience. Carlos Rodríguez is partner at the firm. Both men specializ...
Interview with Luis Alonso García Muñoz-Najar, President, Peruvian Association for Intellectual Property (APPI)

Interview with Luis Alonso García Muñoz-Najar, President, Peruvian Association for Intellectual Property (APPI)

Luis Alonso Garcia Muñoz-Najar, partner at Echecopar law firm is the President of the Peruvian Association for Intellectual Property. He shares with Leaders League some trends he h...
Juan Luis Avendaño (Miranda & Amado): “This is a clear set back"

Juan Luis Avendaño (Miranda & Amado): “This is a clear set back"

Juan Luis Avendaño, managing partner at Miranda & Amado, believes BREXIT was a clear setback to Europe, although it is still too early to predict all of its effects.
Narghis Torres (Lex Finance): “Our goal is to be positioned as the asset manager specialized in monetizing legal risk”

Narghis Torres (Lex Finance): “Our goal is to be positioned as the asset manager specialized in monetizing legal risk”

Narghis Torres is a lawyer specialized in asset management, corporate finance and capital markets. He was General Counsel of Santander Investment Perú and Bank Boston N.A., Peru Br...
Mauricio Olaya, Principal Partner and Head of Corporate, Muñiz Abogados

Mauricio Olaya, Principal Partner and Head of Corporate, Muñiz Abogados

With more than 250 lawyers Muñiz, Ramirez, Perez Taiman y Olaya, is the biggest Peruvian law firm. Mauricio Olaya, Principal Partner and Head of the corporate department, shares hi...
An Interview with Rosa Bueno de Lercari, President of the Arbitration Superior Board of the Lima Chamber of Commerce’s Arbitrati

An Interview with Rosa Bueno de Lercari, President of the Arbitration Superior Board of the Lima Chamber of Commerce’s Arbitrati

The Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce is the most in demand arbitration center in Peru. Rosa Bueno Lercari is an ex-board member of the Lima Chambers of Commerce a...
Lorena Borgo "new technologies open the door to promote and position brands and lawyers in a direct, immediate and affordable wa

Lorena Borgo "new technologies open the door to promote and position brands and lawyers in a direct, immediate and affordable wa

Lextop is the first Peruvian consulting firm specialized in legal marketing and communications, one of the few in Latin America. It has been launched by Lorena Borgo and Walter Co...
IPA - Peruvian Institute of Arbitration, José Daniel Amado, Chairman: " IPA’s biggest accomplishment is getting people to unders

IPA - Peruvian Institute of Arbitration, José Daniel Amado, Chairman: " IPA’s biggest accomplishment is getting people to unders

José Daniel Amado is a founding partner of Miranda & Amado, one of the most important law firms in Peru. He is former Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Peruvian Counci...
The way products and services are counterfeited is very different from how things were done a few years ago

The way products and services are counterfeited is very different from how things were done a few years ago

Adriana Barrera is the founder of intellectual property boutique, Barlaw. With more than twenty years in the field Adriana heads a firm that is recognized in all IP matters. She is...
LEX FINANCE - Narghis Torres, CEO: “There are many financing needs linked to dispute resolution”

LEX FINANCE - Narghis Torres, CEO: “There are many financing needs linked to dispute resolution”

Lex Finance is the first third-party funder focused exclusively on arbitration financing related to Ibero-America. Two years on from its foundation, Narghis Torres shares his views...