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About
Provided by Teresa Tovar Mena
Practice Areas
- Antitrust & Competition
- Compliance
- Corporate
Career
Teresa Tovar regularly sponsors companies in proceedings before INDECOPI in matters of free competition, consumer protection, unfair competition and the elimination of bureaucratic barriers. She is a representative of business associations before the National Council of Consumer Protection of INDECOPI. Teresa is recognized in competition law by diverse prestigious international publications such as Chambers & Partners, PLC Which Lawyer? and Who's Who Legal?.
Teresa Tovar is experienced in matters related to the application of the norms of free competition and the regulation of public services and transport infrastructure, both in administrative processes and in consultancy.
Professional Memberships
Presidente del Comité de Compliance de la Cámara de Comercio Americana del Perú - AMCHAM
Miembro del Comité Técnico del Instituto Nacional de Calidad – INACAL
Miembro de la Junta Directiva del Capítulo Perú de la World Compliance Association
Miembro de los Comités Directivos de Compliance y Antitrust (Latinoamérica) de Baker McKenzie.
Personal
Partner at Echecopar Law Firm since 2007.
Associate and Principal Associate, Echecopar Law Firm, 2000 – 2007.
Associate, Tovar, Dammert, Silva Santisteban Law Firm, 1993 – 2000.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Well-regarded practitioner Teresa Tovar Mena boasts extensive experience advising clients on sanctioning proceedings before regulatory bodies. She is also well placed to assist with data privacy mandates.
Noteworthy partner Teresa Tovar Mena wins praise from clients for her extensive experience in Peru's competition arena. She has a broad practice that encompasses significant cartel and abuse of dominance investigations, as well as merger control mandates. She is particularly active in matters involving the construction, telecom and technology sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Teresa Tovar's work is highly professional, meticulous, and detail-oriented. She has deep knowledge of the matter and solid skills for legal argumentation and the defence of our interests."
"Teresa Tovar Mena demonstrated extensive knowledge in competition law, with effective results."
"Teresa Tovar's work is highly professional, meticulous, and detail-oriented. She has deep knowledge of the matter and solid skills for legal argumentation and the defence of our interests."
"Teresa Tovar Mena demonstrated extensive knowledge in competition law, with effective results."
Articles, highlights and press releases
3 items provided by Estudio Echecopar - Member Firm of Baker McKenzie International
We are continually collaborating with the designated officer regarding compliance matters.
Compañía Marítima Chilena S.A.
We are advising Compañía Marítima Chilena in a proceeding filed by the Competition Authority (INDECOPI) related to an alleged cartel in the market of maritime transport of vehicles (consisting in an alleged mutual respect of accounts/clients, which would have led to the increase of rates).
We advised Gloria in its defence against a claim for alleged abuse of dominant position, specifically, for modifying the status of a supplier in its distribution chain from dealer to wholesaler.
We are continually collaborating with the designated officer regarding compliance matters.
Compañía Marítima Chilena S.A.
We are advising Compañía Marítima Chilena in a proceeding filed by the Competition Authority (INDECOPI) related to an alleged cartel in the market of maritime transport of vehicles (consisting in an alleged mutual respect of accounts/clients, which would have led to the increase of rates).
We advised Gloria in its defence against a claim for alleged abuse of dominant position, specifically, for modifying the status of a supplier in its distribution chain from dealer to wholesaler.