Hernández & Cía. announced the addition of Sergio Cueva as a partner in the Mining practice. His arrival strengthens a long-standing practice of the firm and is part of its growth strategy in one of the most important sectors for the Peruvian economy.
Cueva joins Hernández & Cía. from Philippi Prietocarrizosa Ferrero DU & Uría (PPU), where he developed a solid track record advising national and international mining companies on significant operations and projects. His experience enhances Hernández & Cía.’s capabilities to support its clients in corporate, contractual, and transactional matters throughout the lifecycle of mining projects.
“Mining is a strategic practice and a pillar of Hernández & Cía.’s history. Sergio’s addition reflects our commitment to continue adding top-level talent to a team prepared to support its clients in the most complex projects and operations in the sector,” said Juan Luis Hernández, senior partner of Hernández & Cía.
Throughout his career, Cueva has advised mining companies and investors on acquisitions, joint ventures, project development, mining contracts, financing, and other highly complex transactions.
His career has been recognized by leading international legal directories such as Chambers and Partners and Legal 500 in the field of mining law.
“Joining Hernández & Cía. represents a great professional opportunity. I am excited to join a firm with a solid track record in mining and contribute to the development of a leading practice in the market, together with a top-notch team,” commented Sergio Cueva.
The addition of Cueva is part of Hernández & Cía.’s growth plan, aimed at strengthening its leading practices and developing multidisciplinary teams capable of offering comprehensive solutions in highly complex matters.
