Victor Farro

Victor Farro is a partner at CMS Grau and co-heads the firm’s Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency practice. He specialises in corporate restructuring, insolvency proceedings, and liquidation processes, as well as in the prevention and management of economic and financial crises. He brings over 20 years of experience in Legal Management roles across both public and private sector organisations.

Victor advises local and international companies on insolvency and corporate reorganisation matters, including complex cases involving social, political, and regulatory dimensions.

He previously served as General Attorney of INDECOPI and was a member of various commissions within the institution, with jurisdiction over insolvency matters, the elimination of bureaucratic barriers, and consumer protection.

In the private sector, he provided legal advice to the Insolvency Administrators overseeing the Going Concern Liquidation of Doe Run Peru—a mining company with liabilities exceeding USD 600 million—helping to reduce the company’s legal contingencies and contributing to its legal and environmental remediation. He also served as a Member of the Dispute Resolution Tribunal at Osinergmin.

Víctor is a regular speaker at academic symposia on insolvency law and consumer protection, and lectures at the National School for the Defence of Competition and Intellectual Property Rights. He also holds a specialisation in Legal Management from the Yale School of Management.