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PERU Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Alfred Kossuth Wieland and Edgardo Bernal Santos Thorne, Echeandia & Lema Abogados

Thorne, Echeandia & Lema Abogados is a multi- service law firm based in Lima that provides high- quality legal representation to businesses and private clients. Its main areas of practice are corporate and commercial law, foreign investment, tax law and liti - gation, foreign trade and customs, labour, real estate and intellectual property. With over 15 years in the market and a highly specialised team of lawyers (six partners and eight associates), the firm delivers effec - tive and tailored legal solutions in the most time- and

cost-efficient manner, combining sound judgement and vast experience to advise clients of various sizes and business sectors, including some key players in the local and global markets. It is currently conduct - ing several M&A transactions, including the merger of two subsidiaries of a worldwide leader in consulting services (strategic, technology and operations) and the company split of a real estate project to develop a hotel.

Authors

Alfred Kossuth Wieland is a senior partner in the corporate practice at Thorne, Echeandia & Lema Abogados, with extensive experience in advising local and foreign companies. He specialises in

Edgardo Bernal Santos is an associate in the corporate practice at Thorne, Echeandia & Lema Abogados, and has experience in corporate, finance, M&A, foreign investment, compliance and antitrust.

corporate and commercial law, M&A, compliance and foreign investments. Alfred holds a law degree from the University of Lima and an LLM from Duke University School of Law; he also completed a Compliance and Good Corporate Practices Programme at Universidad del Pacifico and a FinTech Programme at Harvard University. He has written several articles in Peruvian and foreign legal publications (including the United Kingdom and Austria), and is a member of the Lima Bar Association.

He holds a law degree from the University of Lima with a specialisation in Corporate Law, and has also completed an Arbitration Dispute Programme at Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru.

Thorne Echeandia & Lema Abogados Av. José Pardo 434 Of. 405 (Edificio Lit One) Miraflores

Lima Peru Tel: + 511 337 2281

Email: contacto@thelema.pe Web: www.thelemabogados.pe

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