Carlos Núñez

Partner

Education

  • Financial Structuring, ESAN (2007).
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Georgetown University Law Center (2005).
  • Finance and Corporate Law, ESAN (2001).
  • Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (1996).

Career

  • Hernández & Cía. (2026–present).
  • Regional Co-Leader for the US–Latin America International Arbitration Practice Group at DLA Piper (until February 2026).
  • Chair of the Peruvian Society of Construction Law (2021–2023).
  • Arbitrator at the Lima Chamber of Commerce.
  • Consultant in Washington, D.C. to the Legal Department of the Inter-American Development Bank, focused on the development of projects with sovereign guarantees in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Caribbean countries.

Acknowledgments

  • Recognized by Chambers and Partners as Band 2 in Projects and Band 3 in Dispute Resolution: Arbitration, and by Legal 500 as Leading Partner in Projects and Infrastructure.

Teaching

  • Professor of the specialization course on Dispute Boards, organized by the Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce and the Peruvian Society of Construction Law.
  • Graduate Professor at Universidad del Pacífico in matters related to Public-Private Partnerships, public works and dispute resolution. He is also a frequent speaker on topics within his area of expertise.

Memberships

  • Lima Bar Association.
  • Peruvian Society of Construction Law.
  • Arbitrator listed on the roster of the Arbitration Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce.