Profile

Alessia is a lawyer with more than 10 years of experience leading antitrust, data protection, and economic regulation matters. She is recognized for her expertise in the technology sector, where she specializes in the regulation of new technologies, Artificial Intelligence, and cybersecurity.

Studies:

• LL.M. in Law, Science and Technology, Stanford University (2022).
• Lawyer, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (2018).
• Competition Law and Policy Programme, London School of Economics and Political Science (2016).

Her working languages are Spanish and English.

Experience

Alessia advises companies on the competition aspects of mergers and acquisitions, securing merger control clearances for her clients within expedited timelines. She has also successfully defended companies in complex and nationally significant antitrust enforcement proceedings.

She is a leading practitioner in data protection and cybersecurity. She advises top companies across multiple sectors on the design and implementation of compliance, prevention, and adequacy programs, as well as on the strategic management of cybersecurity incidents. She also provides specialized counsel on Artificial Intelligence regulation and other technology-related regulatory matters.

Between 2022 and 2023, she completed an international secondment at a leading law firm in Washington, D.C., where she deepened her expertise in digital markets, competition, and consumer protection.

Academic and Publishing Collaborations

Alessia is an active voice in academia and has taught at Peru’s most prestigious law schools:

• Professor of the course on Corporate Law Topics: Merger Control at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
• Adjunct Professor of the Seminar on Competition in Digital Markets at Universidad del Pacífico.
• Adjunct Professor of Economic Administrative Law at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.

She is a frequent panelist at specialized forums and the author of leading publications in her field. Her most notable works include:

• “Merger Control and Information Exchange in Mergers and Acquisitions” in THEMIS, Law Review of Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, issue 78, December 2020 (co-author).
• “Regulation or Competition? The Supplementary Application of Competition Laws in the ‘Speedy Naked’ Case” in ADVOCATUS, Law Review of Universidad de Lima, issue 39, December 2020.

Professional Organisations

• Member of the Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation Commission of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL).
• Member of the Digital Economy Commission of the Peruvian chapter of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
• International Bar Association (IBA).
• Lima Bar Association (CAL).

Recognition

• Leading Associates, Legal 500 Latin American 2026, Competition & Antitrust.