Daichi Yano

Daichi Yano

Associate
Estudio Echecopar

Biography

Daichi Yano is an associate specialized in dispute resolution. He has been part of various teams that have represented and actively represent private entities in arbitrations of different nature in regulated sectors such as telecommunications, concessions and construction, among others. Committed to improving arbitration, he has trained law students participating in international arbitration competitions (mooties) and authored different articles published on the subject.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Represented a telecommunications concessionaire with global presence in two arbitrations against the Peruvian State, in disputes related to concession contracts of over 20 years to install, operate and maintain public telephone services in rural areas of the country.
  • Represented a telecommunications concessionaire with global presence in two arbitrations against its subcontractors, in disputes of a very complex nature related to service provision contracts to implement a telecommunications infrastructure in different regions of the country.
  • Represented shareholders of a major Peruvian airport services company in an arbitration against a major investment fund in a very complex dispute.
  • Advised private telecommunications companies on preventing and resolving disputes related to the execution of contracts and regulatory matters.

Admissions

  • Lima~Peru (2024)

Education

  • Universidad del Pacifico (Law — summa cum laude) (2024)
  • The Hague Academy of International Law (online summer courses on private international law) (2021)

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English
  • Co-author, "Entre lo justo y lo necesario: La motivación del laudo arbitral," Forseti, 2023
  • Co-author, "Cuando los costos, cuentan," Forseti, 2023
  • Co-author, "¿Uno o dos sombreros?: Lineamientos para una regulación del double-hatting en arbitrajes de inversión," Forseti, 2021
  • Co-author, "The Great Dilemma: The Problem with Multi-tiered Clauses in Peru," Themis, 2020
  • Co-author, "La excepción de convenio arbitral en la Ley Peruana de Arbitraje y la Convención de Nueva York," Forseti, 2017