Claudio Berastain

CLAUDIO BERASTAIN QUEVEDO

Born in Lima, Peru, in 1973.

He is currently the Managing Partner of the Firm and has more than 24 years of experience as a lawyer.

Education: Mr. Berastain Quevedo earned his law degree from the University of Lima and was admitted to the Lima Bar of Lawyers, in 1999. He specializes in property and registration, civil, and administrative law. He has a masters degree in business law with a focus in business management from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and is a professor at the University of Lima at the courses of property rights and guarantees.

Experience: He provides specialized legal advice in real estate, corporate, administrative, and urban law, contracts, and intellectual property. He is also an out-of-court conciliator. Attorney Berastian offers legal consultancies on the process of real estate investment to construction companies of great prestige in the country, such as Cencosud Perú, Illusione Constructora e Inmobiliaria S.A.C, Mafer Real Estate S.A.C, Credicorp, among others. He has participated in the formalization and acquisition of properties throughout the country, especially for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church).

He also structure territorial land-use coding/zoning changes, management units, and urban development processes that makes the implementation of large-scale real estate projects possible.

He is in charge of the corporate counseling of various organizations and companies and leads the firm's Intellectual Property area, dealing with the registration and protection of intellectual property rights of various individuals and corporations.

He is the author of several articles about current legal topics, disseminated in various national and international press media and the official gazette of the Peruvian Government.

Languages: Spanish and English.