Samuel Abad Yupanqui
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 3 : Public Law
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About
Provided by Samuel Abad Yupanqui
Practice Areas
Constitucional Law
Dispute Resolution
Career
Hernández & Cía. (2018 to date).
Echecopar Law Firm (2008 – 2023).
Assistant to the Public Ombudsman since October 1996 until July 2007. Initially he worked as Assistant in Constitutional Matters (1996 – 2005) and later became First Assistant to the Public Ombudsman (2005 – July 2007). During that time many constitutional processes were promoted with highly satisfactory results, especially unconstitutional actions before the Constitutional Tribunal, and priority was given to the defence of the constitutional principles in said institution.
Coordinator of the Area for Democratic Institutions in the Andean Commission of Jurists during the period (1991 – 1996).
Secretary General in the National Tribunal for Civil Service (October 1990).
Chief of the Cabinet in the Ministerial Office of the Ministry of Justice and Advisor in the Technical Advisory of the High Management of the Ministry of Justice (1989 – 1990).
Expert appointed before the Inter American Court on Human Rights in several cases where human rights were affected.
Consultant lawyer in the preparation of reports on constitutional matters for several public and private institutions.
Professional Memberships
Special Commission for the Analysis and Review of the Resolutions.
Lima Bar Association – Judicial Decisions.
Personal
Education
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Doctor in Law, Madrid (1990 – 1992).
Centro de Estudios Constitucionales, Diploma in Constitutional Law and Political Sciences, Madrid (1990 – 1991).
Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Law Degree, Lima (1986).
Languages
Spanish and english
Chambers Review
Latin America
Partner Samuel Abad Yupanqui receives solid praise from market commentators for his strong practice in constitutional law mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Samuel Abad Yupanqui is a professional of great quality. He has the knowledge and a lot of disposition to support the client."
"Samuel Abad Yupanqui is a professional of great quality. He has the knowledge and a lot of disposition to support the client."
Articles, highlights and press releases
4 items provided by Hernández & Cía.
Hernández & Cía. reinforces its Dispute Resolution practice area
Hernández & Cía. reinforces its Dispute Resolution practice area by incorporating a team with 4 partners from Estudio Echecopar - member of Baker & McKenzie
Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros
We advised Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros on the "Legal and methodical review to reform the regulatory framework regarding sanctions" and to elaborate a project of the new Regulation of Infractions and Sanctions.
Sociedad Concesionaria Metro de Lima Línea 2 S.A.
We provided legal advice on regulatory matters to the concessionaire during the execution of the Concession Agreement.
This matter is important because it is about the reasonability of the methodology used by the Peruvian Ministry of Transport and Communications to charge to the mobile phone companies the fee for use the radio electric spectrum.
Hernández & Cía. reinforces its Dispute Resolution practice area
Hernández & Cía. reinforces its Dispute Resolution practice area by incorporating a team with 4 partners from Estudio Echecopar - member of Baker & McKenzie
Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros
We advised Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros on the "Legal and methodical review to reform the regulatory framework regarding sanctions" and to elaborate a project of the new Regulation of Infractions and Sanctions.
Sociedad Concesionaria Metro de Lima Línea 2 S.A.
We provided legal advice on regulatory matters to the concessionaire during the execution of the Concession Agreement.
This matter is important because it is about the reasonability of the methodology used by the Peruvian Ministry of Transport and Communications to charge to the mobile phone companies the fee for use the radio electric spectrum.