Hernández & Cía. announces the appointment of Sergio Cueva as a partner in its Mining practice. His arrival strengthens one of the firm’s longstanding practices and forms part of its growth strategy in one of the most important sectors of the Peruvian economy.
Cueva joins from Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU), where he built a solid track record advising domestic and international mining companies on significant transactions and projects. His experience expands Hernández & Cía.’s ability to assist clients with corporate, contractual and transactional matters throughout the life cycle of mining projects.
“Mining is a strategic practice and a cornerstone of Hernández & Cía.’s history. Sergio’s appointment reflects our commitment to continuing to add top-tier talent to a team equipped to support clients in the sector’s most complex projects and transactions,” said Juan Luis Hernández, Managing Partner of Hernández & Cía.
Throughout his career, Cueva has advised mining companies and investors on acquisitions, joint ventures, project development, mining agreements, financings and other highly complex transactions.
His expertise has been recognized by leading international legal directories, including Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500, in the Mining practice.
“Joining Hernández & Cía. represents an excellent professional opportunity. I am excited to become part of a firm with a strong track record in mining and to contribute to the continued development of a market-leading practice alongside a first-rate team,” said Sergio Cueva.
Cueva’s appointment forms part of Hernández & Cía.’s growth plan, focused on strengthening its leading practices and developing multidisciplinary teams capable of providing comprehensive solutions in highly complex matters.
The lawyer joins from PPU to strengthen the firm’s advice to mining companies and investors.
