Yanira Becerra

Specialist in corporate, real estate, aeronautics, mergers and acquisitions, contracts and bankruptcy and bankruptcy.

Rankings: Tier 2 by Legal 500 Latin America in bankruptcy and restructuring; Leader in Restructuring and Insolvency – 2024 Ranking by Leaders League; Recommended in Mergers & Acquisitions – Corporate/M&A – Ranking 2024 by Leaders League; Valuable Practice in Real Estate, Development and Construction – 2024 Ranking by Leaders League.

Education

• MBA – Master’s Degree in Strategic Business Administration from CENTRUM – Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (2010).
• Lawyer from the Catholic University of Santa María – Arequipa (2006).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Law from Universidad Católica De Santa María – Arequipa (2005).

Professional experience

• Partner at Santiváñez Abogados since July 2024.
• Partner at Martinot Abogados (from July 2015 to June 2024).
• Associate at renowned Lima Law Firm (2009 to June 2015).

Academic Career

• Author of the article “The new Accelerated Bankruptcy Refinancing Procedure” – IUS360.
• Author of the article “Peru regulates the Right to Digital Disconnection” – IUS360.
• Author of the article “Modifications to the “Reactiva Peru” program” – IUS360.
• Author of the article “15 keys to understanding the new accelerated bankruptcy refinancing procedure” in LP Pasión por el Derecho.

Affiliations and/or Memberships

• Member of the Committee for the Valorization of Intangibles of the Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI).
• Member of the Laws of the Game Committee of Women In The Proffession (WIP) Peru.
• Member of the Arequipa Bar Association.