Appointment · Peru
Nydia Guevara rejoins Hernández & Cía. from Estudio Rodrigo twenty years later
Lima, July 16, 2026.- Hernández & Cía. announced that Nydia Guevara has joined the firm as a partner in its Banking and Finance, Capital Markets and FinTech practices. The highly regarded specialist returns to the firm after twenty years, strengthening its financial and transactional platform.

Lima, July 16, 2026.- Hernández & Cía. announced that Nydia Guevara has joined the firm as a partner in its Banking and Finance, Capital Markets and FinTech practices. The highly regarded specialist returns to the firm after twenty years, strengthening its financial and transactional platform. Her arrival reinforces these strategic areas and represents a significant step in the firm’s growth plan.
The appointment also marks a return to the firm for Nydia Guevara, who began her professional career at Hernández & Cía. and remained with the firm until 2006. Since then, she has built a distinguished career at leading local and international law firms.
Before rejoining Hernández & Cía., Guevara served as a partner at Rodrigo, Elías & Medrano. Previously, she was a partner at Miranda & Amado and a foreign associate at Shearman & Sterling, now A&O Shearman, in New York.
She earned her law degree from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Columbia Law School.
"Nydia’s return represents a milestone for the firm. We are welcoming back one of the most highly regarded professionals in the Peruvian market, recognized for her deep knowledge and extensive experience in financial matters broadly, and in banking, finance and capital markets in particular. Her leadership will enhance our capabilities and strengthen collaboration across our various practice areas," said Juan Luis Hernández, managing partner of Hernández & Cía.
With more than two decades of experience, Nydia Guevara advises financial institutions, issuers, investors, fintech companies and corporate clients on domestic and international financings, securities offerings, Project Finance, the structuring of financial instruments and regulatory matters related to banking, capital markets and financial innovation.
Her career has been consistently recognized by the leading international legal directories.




