Managing Partner

Av. El Polo 405, oficina 610
Santiago de Surco, Lima, Peru, 15023, Peru

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Spanish
English


Jurisdictions:

Peru

Practice areas:

Intellectual property disputes
Intellectual property prosecution
Patent disputes

Industry sectors:

Consumer goods and services
Fashion & luxury goods
Healthcare
Sports
Technology hardware


Adriana Barrera, founder and managing partner of BARLAW - Barrera & Asociados, lawyer with more than 28 years of experience, advising global corporations, developing comprehensive strategies for the protection, defense and litigation of trademarks, unfair competition, copyrights, patents, and protection of personal data. Graduate from the University of Lima (Peru) with postgraduate studies at PAD School of Senior Management - Universidad Piura (Peru), Franklin Pierce Law Center LL.M. (USA), and University of Salamanca (Spain). She was the President of the IP Commission of the American Chamber of Commerce in Peru (2021-2022), currently, she is part of the Board of Directors of the Intellectual Property Commission. Also, she has been invited to participate in the Global Advisory Council of Latin America and the Caribbean, for a period of two years, which is an elite group of International Trademark Association - INTA. Recently, she has been appointed as an expert for Peru within UNIFAB ('Union des Fabricants').

She is an active member of INTA, MARQUES, AIPPI, APPI, IAPP, IACC, ASIPI, ECTA and AMCHAM. Recognized as an outstanding lawyer by many international magazines and rankings such as Leaders League, Managing IP - IP Stars, WTR 1000, Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, Latin Lawyer, WIPR, IAM Patent 1000, Benchmark Litigation, Patent Lawyer, Best Lawyers, among others.

Year joined firm: 2011

  • Program for Business Owners, Universidad de Piura, 2017
  • Summer Institute in Intellectual Property, Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, Estados Unidos, 2001
  • Master of Laws with Specialization in Intellectual Property LL.M, Franklin Pierce Law Center, Concord, Estados Unidos, 2001
  • Postgraduate Course in Intellectual Property Law, Universidad de Salamanca, España, 1999
  • Law Degree, Universidad de Lima, Perú, 1997

  • MARQUES, 2015
  • INTA, 2015
  • ASIPI, 2015
  • IACC, 2015
  • AIPPI, 2015
  • APPI, 2015
  • AMCHAM, 2015
  • IAPP, 2018
  • ECTA, 2023
  • UNIFAB, 2025
  • MARCASUR, 2014

  • LIMA BAR ASSOCIATION, 1997