Javier Tovar

Javier focuses his practice on private investment in infrastructure, concessions, telecommunications and capital market regulation. He has participated in many concession and public–private partnership processes, and in capital markets transactions, particularly structuring legal strategies and regulations to resolve regulatory and financial issues. He has also led several local and international public tenders for companies in different sectors.

• Advised Consortium Salaverry in a Private Initiative in Puerto Salaverry.
• Advised Petroperu on Corporate Governance matters and access to the capital markets.
• Advised a company listed in the Lima Stock Exchange to adapt to best corporate governance practices.
• Advised Consortium Transportadora Callao in the preparation, presentation and procedure of the New Port for Minerals at the Terminal Port of Callao Private Initiative as well as the concession company Consorcio Transportadora Callao in the execution of the contractual agreement corresponding said project concession.
• Advised an international port business company as member of the Consortium International Multipurpose Terminal of Callao, in a project bidding of a private investment project.
• Advised Talma SA in the process of acquisition of Peruvian Airports (about 12 airports).
• Advised the Metropolitan Municipality of Lima (Metropolitan Institute Protransporte of Lima) on the public tender for the concession of the operation of the public transport service in the System of High Capacity Segregated Corridors.
• Advised Corporacion Andina de Fomento (CAF) on the design and proposal of a financial instrument to develop and finance concessions based on the future commitments of the government (the result was, basically, the Certificados de Reconocimiento de Derechos del Pago Anual por Obras (CRPAOs)).
• Conducted the sale of 26% of the shares of Telefonica del Peru through its listing in the New York Stock Exchange and a public international offer. The total amount of the transaction, including all the segments of the offer, was USD 1239 million.

• Institute for Public Services Law (IDESER) - Member
• PROCAPITALES - Member of the Board of Directors from 2001 and Vice Chairman, 2003
• Lima Bar Association - Member