Hernán Pérez Loose
Latin America Guide 2025
Senior Statespeople : Dispute Resolution
Senior Statespeople
About
Provided by Hernán Pérez Loose
Practice Areas
Arbitration and Litigation; Oil, Energy and Mining; Civil, Administrative and Constitutional Law; Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions; International Trade and Foreign Investment; Concessions, Public-Private Partnerships and Infrastructure Projects.
Career
Hernán is one of Coronel & Pérez co-founder. His experience involves, mainly, matters of arbitration and investment litigation; contract law, especially public contracts; mergers and acquisitions; constitutional law and administrative law. He has represented clients in human rights matters before the Interamerican System of Human Rights; and he has represented the Republic of Ecuador in diplomatic negotiations.
He has been Legal Advisor to the Attorney General´s Office, the President of Ecuador, and Alternate Delegate in the Constitutional Convention of 1998. Since the year 2005, Hernán is a registered arbitrator, and is currently Delegate of Ecuador before the Arbitration Commission of the ICC, Paris. Also, he is licensed to practice as a Foreign Legal Consultant in the State of New York.
Professional Memberships
• Member of the American Society of International Law
• Member of the American Society of Comparative Law
• Member of the IBA
• Member of the ABA
• Member of the New York City Bar Association
• Member of Consejo para las Américas de Abogados por Derechos Civiles y Económicos
Chambers Review
Latin America
Senior statesperson and co-head Hernán Pérez Loose boasts standout experiencein the dispute resolution field, particularly local and international arbitration. He is revered by clients and peers alike for his knowledge and experience.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hernán Pérez Loose is one of the most important and experienced experts in Ecuadorian law, mainly in commercial and contractual matters. He stands out for his handling of highly complex issues."
"Hernán Pérez Loose is one of the most important and experienced experts in Ecuadorian law, mainly in commercial and contractual matters. He stands out for his handling of highly complex issues."