• Partner at Arbe Abogados Corporativos Financieros (2011 – as of today)
• Senior Associate at Jorge Avendaño, Forsyth & Arbe Abogados (2010 – 2011)
• Chief of Advisors to the Minister of Justice (2009 – 2010)
• Senior Associate at Forsyth & Arbe Abogados (2005 – 2009)
• Advisor of the Legal Department at FONAFE – holding company of all state-owned companies of the Peruvian Government (2003-2005)
• Lawyer at Muñiz, Ramírez, Pérez-Taiman & Olaya (2001 – 2003)
• Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of Toronto, Canada (2007)
• Law Degree, Law School, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, Perú (2002)
Ms. Valdivia is specialized in private investments, corporate and contractual law, and structuring of new business in Peru. She has experience in contracting with the Peruvian Government, public management and consulting to state-owned companies. She advises the elaboration and follow-up of private initiatives and stability agreements for investors. As Chief of Advisors to the Minister of Justice, she led the coordination and impulse of bills that became statutes currently in force or are in debate at the National Congress. In addition, she was appointed delegate of the Peruvian Government at the Senior Official’s Meeting SOM III of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in Sendai, Japan (2010) and represented the Minister of Justice at the Commission in charge of elaborating the bill that will substitute the Mobile Guarantees Law currently in force.
• Lima Bar Association
• Canadian Hispanic Bar Association
• Spanish
• English