Maritza Reátegui Valdiviezo
Latin America Guide 2025
Star Individuals : Life Sciences
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Star Individuals
About
Provided by Maritza Reátegui Valdiviezo
Practice Areas
Life Sciences
Intellectual Property
Professional Memberships
Lima Bar Association
ASIPI
Chairperson of the Amcham Health Committee
Languages Spoken
Spanish
English
Experience
Maritza Reátegui heads our Life Sciences practice area.
She advises companies in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, cosmetics, medical devices, natural products, cannabis, food and beverages.
Maritza is director of the Master’s Degree in Intellectual Property with a mention in Pharmaceutical Law at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia.
Professor in different universities in Peru, Mexico and Argentina on topics related to Life Sciences and Intellectual Property. She is a lecturer in the Course for Trainers in Intellectual Property for the World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO and Consultant for the Inter-American Development Bank on sanitary regulation issues.
Chairman of the Amcham’s Health Committee, and former chairman of the ASIPI Diversity Committee and the Regulatory Committee of ASIPI.
Education
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Lawyer, summa cum laude
1995
Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Diploma Course in Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs of the School of Pharmacy
2008
Universidad de Lima
Master in Business Law
2010
Yale School of Management
Management Program for Lawyers
2014
Universidad Austral
Internship in Intellectual Property, Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical Sector
2017
CENTRUM PUCP
Women CEO Program
2019
INCAE
Women Executive Leadership
2020
Chambers Review
Latin America
Star individual Maritza Reátegui Valdiviezo is held in the highest esteem by the market for her market-leading practice in the Peruvian life sciences field. She also garners recognition for her experience in the medical cannabis and pharma industries.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Maritza Reátegui Valdiviezo is an expert, teacher and leader in her field with a lot of experience and in-depth knowledge of innovative issues and international legislation."
"Maritza Reátegui Valdiviezo has a deep understanding of the Peruvian life sciences landscape. She is very knowledgeable on the applicable regulation, and creative on possible solutions to problems."
"Maritza Reátegui Valdiviezo is an expert, teacher and leader in her field with a lot of experience and in-depth knowledge of innovative issues and international legislation."
"Maritza Reátegui Valdiviezo has a deep understanding of the Peruvian life sciences landscape. She is very knowledgeable on the applicable regulation, and creative on possible solutions to problems."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano Abogados
Is paperwork no longer needed? Audits and less paperwork in the health sector
Administrative simplification is urgently needed and cannot be postponed any longer. Bureaucratic obstacles should be removed.
Registration of brand names. The first step that business people should take
This article focuses on the importance of having distinctive signs registered with INDECOPI based on the story of a businessman who, disregarding the true value of intellectual property rights, believed that the registration of his brand name was a cost instead of an investment.
Is paperwork no longer needed? Audits and less paperwork in the health sector
Administrative simplification is urgently needed and cannot be postponed any longer. Bureaucratic obstacles should be removed.
Registration of brand names. The first step that business people should take
This article focuses on the importance of having distinctive signs registered with INDECOPI based on the story of a businessman who, disregarding the true value of intellectual property rights, believed that the registration of his brand name was a cost instead of an investment.