Carlos Hamann
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 1 : Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
Band 1
About
Provided by Carlos Hamann
Practice Areas
Oil & Gas, Power, Foreign Investment, Investment Arbitration, Projects
Career
Carlos’ 20-plus years´ experience extends beyond the legal aspects of the Oil & Gas and Renewables Energy industries, since he incorporates a thorough knowledge of the operational, technical, commercial and financial components of the energy sector. His advice is sought after by top international investors -beyond the sector- when entering the country or addressing potential disputes.
Formerly, Carlos was General Counsel & Government Affairs Director at SAVIA Peru (KNOC and ECOPETROL); International Affairs Manager at the Institute for Liberty and Democracy (ILD) and has been a Law professor for many years.
Professional Memberships
Lima and Arequipa Bar Associations (CAL – CAA), Peruvian Academy for Mining, Oil and Energy Law, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation (RMMLF), Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN).
Publications
Oil & Gas articles on various publications
Personal
The Johns Hopkins University (SAIS), Master in International Relations.
Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, Master in Law, LL.M.
Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Law Degree.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Pre-eminent partner Carlos Hamann continues to garner praise for his market-leading practice in the Peruvian oil and gas sector. He boasts extensive expertise assisting clients with regulatory matters. Carlos Hamann is also well placed to represent clients in administrative sanctioning proceedings and arbitration claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Carlos Hamann's strength is his sound advice and experience."
"Carlos Hamann provides quick responses, and is very assertive and a good team leader."
"Carlos Hamann's strength is his sound advice and experience."
"Carlos Hamann provides quick responses, and is very assertive and a good team leader."