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Practice Areas

Administrative

Our firm has extensive experience in general administrative procedure, and highly specialized lawyers in the practice of procedures and formalities before the public administration in each of the central, regional and municipal government sectors.

Thanks to our professionalism, we have gained wide recognition from the public bodies related to the economic or institutional activities of our clients, which allows us to provide an excellent service in this area of law.

The scope of our services in this field includes defense in case of conflict with the administration, either in administrative or judicial venues.

Antitrust

We provide advice on matters related to free competition, unfair competition and advertising, consumer protection, and the elimination of bureaucratic barriers.

The advisory services include procedures for abuse of dominant position, restrictive competitive practices, and the filing of complaints and defense in proceedings for violations of unfair competition rules, advertising regulations, and consumer protection laws.

We also advise companies on potential complaints and throughout the proceedings that are initiated with public entities for the imposition of illegal and/or irrational bureaucratic barriers.

Aviation

Our firm is one of the most recognized in Peru for its practice and experience in matters of the aviation industry, as well as for its contribution to the development of the country's Aeronautical Law. The firm's specialization in this area ranges from the management and obtaining of transportation concessions, operational certifications, and representation of airlines before competent authorities, to matters in the private and corporate sphere.

Díaz Palao & Siles Abogados represents and advises various national and international commercial airlines dedicated to the transportation of passengers, cargo, and mail, in addition to multiple companies that develop complementary activities for the industry, such as suppliers, agents, and transport logistics companies.

Members of our firm are highly recognized as specialists in Aeronautical Law and constantly participate as speakers and panelists at national and international conferences.

The firm is also able to provide advice on aircraft purchase and sale, aircraft financing, loans and security documentation, aircraft leasing - taxation of these contracts, aircraft chartering, engine leasing, contract termination and the restitution or repossession of aircraft, maintenance, passenger and cargo contracts, civil liability claims, aeronautical labor law, litigation and arbitration, insurance / reinsurance, insolvency, contentious and non-contentious regulatory issues, regulated contracts with airports, access mandates, competition issues, technical regulations, taxes on national or foreign airlines, environmental issues, dispute resolution, intellectual property, etc.

Civil

The firm provides advice on Patrimonial and Non-Patrimonial Civil Law matters. In the patrimonial field, it has experience in the drafting of commercial contracts, contracts concerning property rights, and related guarantee contracts, adjusting contractual schemes to provide its clients with the greatest legal certainty.

Additionally, regarding Contractual and Extracontractual Liability, the firm analyzes contracts, facts, and the legal framework, which allows it to advise its clients on the possibilities and best strategies for compensation for damages, whether through out-of-court negotiation or at the judicial level.

Compliance and Best Practices

Our Compliance services allow us to advise on the design, implementation, and improvement of prevention models, adapting them to current regulations and aligning them with international standards. Our services include:

  • Design and implementation of compliance programs or prevention models.
  • Review of the prevention model's functionality already in use by the company, detecting opportunities for improvement to align it with the legal framework and international best practices.
  • Training sessions.
  • Execution of internal audits and investigations to detect risks and recommend preventive and/or mitigation measures.
  • Due diligence prior to hiring business partners and in cases of mergers and acquisitions, including the post-acquisition stage, to align with ethical and compliance standards.

Consumer Protection

We have extensive experience in defending cases before the regulatory bodies for free competition and consumer protection.

The practice that our firm has developed in this field allows us to provide preventive advice, ensuring that our clients' commercial practices do not conflict with competition and consumer protection regulations. Our goal is to avoid and minimize any potential contingencies for our clients.

Corporate

We advise our clients on the most suitable and efficient corporate structure, from the incorporation and maintenance of all types of companies to the establishment of branches or agencies, drafting of bylaws, shareholder agreements, and other documents. We also provide advice on the negotiation and drafting of contracts for consortia, joint ventures, strategic alliances, commission, agency, and representation, among others, including their registration formalities if necessary.

Our service includes advising on the resolution of corporate disputes, either out of court or in judicial and arbitration venues, and general legal counsel for the development of business activities.

Customs

We have expert lawyers in the field of foreign trade and customs, providing our clients with the most comprehensive advice on matters of inspections, audits, claims, and procedures before the Tax Court.

Dispute Resolutions

We design the most suitable strategy for our clients that, by reducing risks, is to be executed through negotiation, mediation, conciliation, or actions before judicial, administrative, or arbitral tribunals, in conflicts of a civil, administrative, labor, commercial, constitutional, or other nature.

The Dispute Resolution team, composed of lawyers specialized in resolving conflicts and disputes, seeks to protect the personal and patrimonial interests of each of our clients, whether domestic or foreign.

To this end, we conduct a thorough analysis of the potential dispute, including the facts that support a potential claim or the defense of a violated right. We also analyze the legitimacy of the parties in a potential conflict and the corresponding legal support, so that before exercising any defense or claim, the client can be certain of the action's merit.

The professionals in our Dispute Resolution team do not limit their knowledge to mastering procedural rules; our firm also prioritizes that they have the necessary knowledge in all areas of law, thus achieving a comprehensive approach to each case.

We represent our clients before the Judicial Branch and the Constitutional Tribunal in civil, administrative, and commercial disputes. We also have experience advising and representing companies in arbitration proceedings.

Government Contracts

We provide advice to companies at all stages of the procurement process under any national regulatory framework.

We offer guidance on entering the Peruvian public procurement market, business opportunities, evaluating impediments to contracting with the State, participation and bids in selection procedures, identifying legal risks in business projects, the feasibility of filing administrative appeals, handling non-compliance, preventing legal contingencies, and dispute resolution processes (conciliation, transactions, and arbitration) and defense in sanctioning procedures.

Intellectual Property

We have extensive experience in distinctive signs and general advice on matters related to the formation, maintenance, protection, and consolidation of trademarks in the national and international markets. This includes the registration, cancellation, and defense of trademarks, as well as opposition and follow-up on litigation related to trademark infringements and other disputes, including processes related to domain names.

Additionally, we provide advice on the negotiation and drafting of trademark assignment and licensing agreements, offering assistance in commercial transactions related to intellectual property assets.

Labor

The firm provides comprehensive legal advice in labor law, covering individual and collective labor law, labor procedural law, pension law, and immigration law.

In this field of law, our firm offers a continuous support service, with the timeliness and efficiency that today's labor relations require. In doing so, we aim to contribute to the optimal management of both national and foreign personnel, reducing or, if possible, eliminating labor-related contingencies.

Personal Data Protection

The firm, in partnership with the company GRC Risk, provides advice on the implementation of Personal Data Protection Management Systems based on Law 29733 and its Regulation.

It develops implementation and subsequent management projects for the Personal Data Protection Management System, which allows companies to comply with regulations, protect their data, and properly manage personal data. We also provide services of Data Protection Officers (DPO) for management.

Property

The firm has extensive experience in this area, which allows us to provide comprehensive advice to our clients on property law and real estate formalization.

Our advisory services extend to sales, civil and financial leases, usufructs, easements, superficies, and other aspects related to real estate.

In the field of rural properties and rustic lands, we have experience in evaluating the titles that support ownership or possession, and in the physical-legal formalization processes of the properties. The firm has experience in conducting legal audits that allow our clients to make decisions based on transparent and secure schemes.

Regulation and Public Services

We provide full legal support and advice on aspects related to regulated infrastructure, such as port and airport activities, transportation, and telecommunications, among others. We assist our clients with the planning, compliance, and fulfillment of legal obligations, the drafting and execution of supply or service agreements, the resolution of disputes between companies, and the challenging of mandates and resolutions issued by regulatory bodies.We also represent our clients before concessionary entities, regulatory agencies, and in handling user complaints. The firm participates in the processes of establishing tariffs and access charges.