Maritime and Ports

Maritime and Ports

by | Apr 20, 2022 | Practice Areas

MARITIME AND PORTS

Port and maritime regulations in our country have been constantly evolving, and Estudio Olaechea has been a key player in advising concessioned port terminals and, in general, all companies involved in the logistics chain. Our experience covers both legal and technical-operational areas, allowing us to offer comprehensive solutions. Estudio Olaechea supports its clients in structuring maritime and port projects in accordance with current regulations.

 

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Legal advice on the management and procurement of licenses and authorizations required for the operation of ports and use of aquatic areas.

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Management and obtaining of the necessary licenses for companies in the sector to offer services such as cabotage, towing, pilotage, provisioning, general and customs agency services.

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Legal advice on port infrastructure construction projects, including silos, conveyor belts, and storage facilities.

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Legal advice on matters related to maritime and inland cargo transportation.

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Legal advice on the management and approval of ship maneuvering studies and various contingency plans.

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General consulting on port administration.

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Legal assistance with vessel and ship registration processes.

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Legal advice on the purchase, financing, and construction of vessels, as well as contracts related to rights over these assets.

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Litigation and proceedings before sector-related administrative authorities (Ministry of Transportation and Communications, National Port Authority, Directorate General of Captaincies and Coast Guard, and OSITRAN).

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Management and drafting of construction and service provision contracts with contractors.

Key contacts

Patricia Castro

Partner

Evelyn Villegas

Associate

José Miguel Góngora

Maritime and Ports

Customs and International Trade

by | Apr 20, 2022 | Practice Areas

CUSTOMS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE

We provide our clients with first-level legal advice on local customs and international trade matters aimed at analyzing the impact of our clients’ international transactions and the terms and conditions agreed upon in these transactions, in the Peruvian customs legislation, and the international treaties entered into by Peru.

We work in coordination with customs agents and other international trade operators, as well as with sectorial entities involved in our clients’ operations to avoid customs contingencies and clearance incidents.

Our practice covers diverse matters such as:

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General consulting

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Representation in administrative procedures before the Customs Administration and the Tax Court

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Assistance in customs audits

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Customs authorizations of international trade operators

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Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Certification

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Information Module on Foreign Trade Logistics Services (MISLO)

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Application of Tariff Preferences (FTAs)

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Tariff classification

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Customs valuation

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Import of industrial projects or plants

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Diagnosis and implementation of drawback

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Special treatment areas (ZOFRATACNA, ZED, Amazon)

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Information Exchange Module (MIIO)

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Identification of applicable customs regimes

Key contacts

Ericka Caballero

Senior Associate