Santiváñez Abogados

Victor Orihuela

Associate

Email: victor.orihuela@santivanez.com.pe

Teléfono: + 51 (1) 202 8016

Idiomas: Español e Inglés

Specialist in Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Non-Profit Organizations (associations, foundations, and related entities). Experienced in corporate, contractual, and corporate governance advisory for national and international companies in sectors such as finance, education, fishing, mining, among others. He has assisted corporations, associations, and foundations in strengthening their legal and institutional framework, ensuring regulatory compliance, the sustainability of their structures, and enhancing the impact of their activities.

Education

  • Lawyer at Law, Universidad de Lima (2025).
  • Bachelor of Law, Universidad de Lima (2023).
  • Diploma in Corporate Law, Universidad de Lima (2023).
  • Diploma in Dispute Resolution, Universidad de Lima (2023).

Professional Experience

  • Associate, Santiváñez Abogados (2025–present).
  • Legal Assistant, Santiváñez Abogados (2024).
  • Legal Assistant, leading law firm in Lima (2023–2024).
  • Trainee, leading law firm in Lima (2022–2023).
  • Legal Intern, DLA Piper (2022).

Academic Career

  • Author of the academic article “Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): A Beginner’s Guide”, published in the Interdisciplinary Legal Portal Pólemos (2025).
  • Graduated in the top 20% of the 2023-1 Class of the Faculty of Law, Universidad de Lima (2023).
  • Member, Civil Law Circle (2022–2023).
  • Member, Arbitration Circle (2022–2023).
  • Participant, Third International Congress on Corporate Law organized by the Peruvian Institute of Arbitration (2022).
  • American Contract Law I, Yale University – Certificate Program (2022).
  • Member, Corporate Law Circle (2019–2022).
  • Participant, International Congress on Corporate Law organized by Universidad de Lima (2019).

Affiliations and/or Memberships

  • Member of the Lima Bar Association (2025).