CMS Grau is renowned for its work on high profile international cases and insolvencies. The bankruptcy and restructuring team offer a diverse range of expertise and in depth experience in the education mining, energy, fishing and financial sectors. The department is well equipped to handle the preparation and negotiation of organisation and liquidation plans, corporate liquidations, insolvency proceedings and distressed M&A deals. The practice group is co-led by experienced partners Michelle Barclay Thorne, who has extensive experience in international and national insolvency matters as well as corporate restructuring and liquidation, and Victor Farro, who specialises in bankruptcy and administrative matters. At associate level Javier Marquez has substantial experience in complex insolvency matters within the mining, energy and construction sectors while Ivanna Escala has expertise in high profile cross-border insolvency matters as well as experience in reorganisation and liquidation cases. 

 

Rebaza, Alcázar & De Las Casas is reputed for the depth of its expertise in the bankruptcy and restructuring sector with the practice team being well experienced in liquidation procedures, complex high-profile bankruptcy proceedings and reorganisations. Representing both local and international clients, the practice is well equipped to accommodate both creditors and debtors in cross-border insolvencies and private and public restructurings in the construction, mining and fishing industries. The practice group is co-led by experienced partners Gonzalo De Las Casas, who specialises in corporate reorganisation and insolvencies, and Jose Antonio Jimenez Chocano, who focuses on business restructuring and corporate liquidations. Partner Daniel Gonzáles specialises in M&A and bankruptcy proceedings, while Marcia Arellano advises clients on insolvency and restructuring before INDECOPI. Moreover, the team was further strengthened with the return of Pamela Arce – as a partner – in May 2025, some seven years after her departure. At associate level, Carla Cervantes focuses on restructuring and liquidation proceedings; the associate team was also strengthened with the arrival of Alicia La Cruz.

Rodrigo has a formidable reputation through its prominent role in navigating the complex landscapes of high-profile restructuring and liquidation proceedings. Using a multi-faceted approach by utilising the firm’s expertise in other areas of law such as tax, labour, administrative and litigation to assist them to consider all angles when handling complex restructuring and liquidation cases. The practice is capable of handling complex matters and is experienced in distressed financing, asset-acquisition operations and reorganisations, primarily within the aviation, mining, private equity, oil and gas and financial sectors. The team is led by Guillermo Puelles, who specialises in private and public insolvency, restructuring and liquidation proceedings, as well as distressed M&A deals. Hugo Silva specialises in liquidation and public restructuring matters, whereas Jorge Trelles specialises in corporate liquidation proceedings and associate Sabrina Montoya has been actively involved in different insolvency matters such as corporate liquidations. Consultant Gaspar Flores frequently assists the team in restructuring and insolvency cases and has expertise in financial restructuring and administrative law, and Renzo Rossi is also a key member of the team.

De Bracamonte, Haaker & Castellares offers a wide range of services in the bankruptcy sector, acting for both creditors and debtors the team is experienced in assisting with bankruptcy applications and the acquisition of bankruptcy estate assets. The team is well versed in restructuring proceedings and liquidations in multiple sectors such as energy, mining, construction and financial industries among others. The team is led by Gonzalo De Bracamonte Melgar focuses on the prevention and management of financial crisis in corporate matters. Claudia Oviedo Alva has expertise in restructuring and liquidation processes. At the associate level María Cristina Guardia Gómez brings experience in restructuring and liquidation proceedings in the corporate and real estate sectors.

As of July 2025 Estudio Echecopar is an independent firm, the team has extensive expertise in the bankruptcy and restructuring area. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the team is experienced in handling insolvency proceedings, private restructuring, distress acquisitions, counselling on insolvency proceedings before INDECOPI and regularly advising corporations in various sectors in the mining, energy, real estate, construction and agricultural industries among others. The practice is led by Pablo Berckholtz, who specialises in complex debt, capital markets and corporate finance negotiations, advising major banks on financing and restructurings as well as significant experience with IPOs, high-yield debt and project bonds. At the associate level, Katherine Zapata provides experience in liquidations, insolvency proceedings, M&A, and corporate reorganisations, and Luciana Palomino specialises in restructuring, insolvency, corporate M&A and corporate finance reorganisations. The prior practice head Rafael Picasso has retired as of 2024.

Miranda & Amado's restructuring and insolvency team has strong experience in cross-border proceedings, corporate restructuring and insolvency aspects of financial facilities. The multi-disciplinary group is primarily a creditor-oriented service and represents clients in various sectors such as oil and gas, transport and mining, financial institutions among many others. Practice leader Renzo Agurto is experienced in handling diverse and complex restructuring with a particular focus on corporate restructuring and insolvency. At the associate level, Lisbeth Benavides has experience in advising both debtors and creditors in local and cross-border cases, as well as counselling on insolvency-related aspects of financing transactions; José Enrique Fernández focuses on insolvency and has experience in advising both debtors and creditors in insolvency proceedings before INDECOPI.

Santiváñez Abogados’s bankruptcy and restructuring team represents creditors and debtors across various industries this includes the mining, real estate, insurance and financial sectors. The team is highly experienced in complex bankruptcy matters, private restructuring proceedings and the sale and purchase of assets of distressed companies. The practice group is co-led by experienced partners Luis Fernando Martinot, who specialises in distressed M&A transactions and has extensive experience in corporate bankruptcies; and Yanira Becerra Stock, who focuses on bankruptcy matters and the acquisition of distressed assets. At the associate level, Katia Matallana, draws on experience in bankruptcy proceedings and (having previously worked at INDECOPI) displays extensive knowledge in the sector; Adriana Cangalaya Ponce frequently assists in bankruptcy and restructuring cases.

Muñiz, Olaya, Meléndez, Castro, Ono & Herrera Abogados has strong experience in bankruptcy and restructuring. The practice offers assistance to both debtors and creditors in restructuring matters such as liquidation and dissolution, representing clients in the mining, construction and financial sectors. The team is led by Anthony Lizárraga Vera-Portocarrero, who has vast experience in advising creditors and debtors on restructuring, bankruptcy, banking and distressed debt transactions. Associate Carlos Carbajal has extensive experience in resolving restructuring and bankruptcy of companies as well as negotiating sales of distressed assets and debt restructuring.

Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uria‘s practice group represents clients in the tax, labour, environment and mining industries, advising on various areas in the bankruptcy and restructuring sector, the practice group is highly regarded by their clients for having ‘extensive experience’ in bankruptcy and for handling their cases in a ‘timely and efficient manner’. Drawing from his experience in INDECOPI, the team is led by Alfonso Pérez-Bonany, who specialises in advising foreign and local clients on restructuring and bankruptcy matters.