Legal Framework

As the commodity supercycle comes to an end and economic growth eases, the Peruvian government has introduced legal changes to promote foreign investment and stimulate growth. This chapter highlights the most important recent changes in Peru’s legal framework, including measures to expedite permits, public-private partnerships, pensions and the Work for Taxes regime.

This chapter contains an interview with Pablo Berckholtz, Managing Partner, Estudio Echecopar, a member firm of Baker & McKenzie International.