About
Provided by Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
We offer advice on corporate law in general and corporate (incorporation of companies, shareholder agreements, good corporate governance, shareholder relations, liability of board members) and civil (contract review, family protocols, ownership right) matters in particular.
Chambers Review
Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados is a respected full-service firm with expertise encompassing a number of corporate mandates including significant cross-border M&A transactions. The department is frequently instructed to advise on majority share acquisitions and corporate restructuring matters, as well as asset acquisitions. The team maintains an active client base in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and energy sectors.
Work Highlights
- Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados advised Sociedad Agricola Drokasa on the direct sale of 100% shares of Agrokasa Holdings and the indirect sale of Sociedad Agricola Drokasa and its subsidiaries to Grupo HAME for USD400 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados's depth and breadth is truly impressive, possessing a wealth of expertise and exceptional coordination in their collaborative efforts."
"Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados's depth and breadth is truly impressive, possessing a wealth of expertise and exceptional coordination in their collaborative efforts."
Notable Practitioners
Revered partner Mauricio Olaya Nohra has prodigious experience advising Peruvian companies and international clients on a variety of transactional mandates. He frequently acts on high-value, cross-border acquisitions and sales.
"Mauricio Olaya has excellent M&A knowledge - on both the contractual and negotiation sides. He is always available and has great people skills."
"Mauricio Olaya Nohra has very strong commercial awareness and he understands perfectly the client's business needs. We are very pleased with his service."
Juan Carlos Vélez continues to garner significant endorsement from market commentators due to his strong transactional practice.
"Juan Carlos Vélez's analysis of corporate law is thorough and communicated in a simple manner to non-legal professionals."
Up-and-coming partner Ricardo De La Piedra is often involved in cross-border transactions, on both buyer and seller sides, as well as corporate reorganisations.
"Ricardo De La Piedra is a very fast thinker and is always one step ahead of what the deal requires. He is a business-savvy lawyer and provides practical and concise advice on difficult topics."
Associate-to-watch Diego Muniz continues to elicit significant praise from clients due to his work on domestic and cross-border acquisitions and other corporate mandates.
"Diego Muniz is a bright lawyer with critical knowledge in transactional and corporate matters."
Associate-to-watch Rolando Wilson Orozco continues to act on a range of high-value M&A mandates, including acquisitions and sales.
Ranked Lawyers at
Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
Peru
Members
Provided by Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
Alejandra Santistevan
Alonso Vera
Andrea Jara
Annalucia Fasson
Frank Boyle
Gustavo López
Hernán Pajuelo
Itala Bertolotti
Jorge Muñiz
José Ballón Espejo
Luciano Cogorno
Head of Department
Raúl Vizcarra
Santiago Quiroz Bazán
Vìctor Lazo
Yuri Vega Mere
Clients
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Altra Investment
Compañía Latinoamericana de Radiodifusión
Credit Suisse
Delosi
Ferreycorp
Fábrica Nacional de Acumuladores (ETNA)
Graña y Montero
Grupo Agrisal
Nexus Group
Pesquera Diamante
Romero Group
Seche Group
Tata Consultancy Services
Industries
Provided by Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados
Education, food & drink producers, private clients / individuals, real estate finance, retail, telecommunications, travel & leisure, utilities.