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Hernández & Cía. strengthens its Projects, Infrastructure, Construction and Arbitration practice with the addition of a partner and his team

03 - March - 2026

Hernández & Cía. welcomes Carlos Núñez as Lead Partner of the Projects, Infrastructure and Construction practice and of Arbitration in project-related matters, together with his team: Ramiro Rubio and Billy Franco as Principal Associates; Silvia Otárola as Senior Associate; and Diego Romero, Renato Higa and José Luis Espinoza as Associates, who join the firm after being part of DLA Piper.

This addition reinforces the firm’s Projects, Infrastructure and Construction practice while enhancing its Dispute Resolution offering in project-related matters, particularly in complex disputes involving infrastructure and public works, supported by the team’s extensive experience in project development and arbitration, as well as its consistent recognition by leading international legal directories.

“The incorporation of Carlos Núñez as Partner in the Projects area, together with his entire team, strengthens our Projects and Dispute Resolution practices in this field, in line with our growth strategy and the increasing market demand, both in social infrastructure and in large private developments. It is a strategic step that allows us to continue consolidating the development of initiatives and to foster synergies with other sectors such as mining, energy and real estate, delivering greater value to our clients,” commented Juan Luis Hernández, Managing Partner of Hernández & Cía.

For his part, Carlos Núñez stated:

“We embraced the challenge of joining Hernández & Cía. based on our shared conviction regarding the synergies between our recognized projects, infrastructure and construction team and the highly developed practice areas at Hernández & Cía. in key productive sectors such as mining and energy, where we aim to further expand our presence while consolidating our leadership in PPP projects, public works, G2G and OxI.”

Through this integration, Hernández & Cía. further consolidates its comprehensive offering across projects and arbitration, reinforcing its position in one of the most strategic sectors of the Peruvian legal market.

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