The NPG Team
Jaime Gray
Founding Partner & CEO jgray@npg.pe
Jaime Gray is a leader and major player in construction law in Peru. He is an expert in Construction Law, Dispute Boards and Arbitration.
Jaime has been recognized by the WWL publication as a Global Thought Leader in the category of construction law in Peru.
He is an active member of the International Construction Committee of the International Bar Association (IBA), the Dispute Resolution Board Foundation (DRBF), the American Bar Association (ABA) and the Society of Construction Law (SCL UK). In addition, he has been president of Region 4 (Latin America) of the DRBF and co-chair of the IBA International Construction Contracts Committee.
His contribution as an academic has been significant, training professionals in postgraduate programs such as the Diploma in Construction Law at the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas and Universidad del Pacífico, as well as at the Universidad de los Andes and the Universidad de Chile in Construction Law programs. He was also vice-president of the Dispute Boards Working Group of the International Arbitration Center of Madrid, and the Club Español e Iberoamericano de Arbitraje.
Jaime took over as CEO of the firm in 2024, successfully developing key initiatives such as project management, contract execution and dispute resolution, raising the standard of excellence in the construction and engineering legal sector in Peru.
Specialties
- Construction and engineering law
- Dispute Boards
- Arbitrattion
- Contract management
- Claims management
Studies
- Law degree from the Universidad San Martín de Porres (graduated 1992)
- Master’s degree in Business Law from the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (2003)
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Career
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Member of NPG Abogados since its foundation
Teaching:
- Lecturer for the Diploma in Construction Law at the Graduate School of the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
- Lecturer for the Diploma in Construction Law at the Graduate School of the Universidad del Pacifico
- Lecturer at the Universidad de los Andes – Diploma in Construction Law
- Lecturer at the Universidad de Chile - Diploma in Construction Law
Memberships:
- Lima Bar Association
- Society of Construction Law (Peru) (SPDC)
- International Bar Association (IBA).
- Dispute Resolution Board Foundation (DRBF)
- American Bar Association (ABA)
- Society of Construction Law (SCL UK)
Experience as an arbitrator:
- Arbitration Center of the Peruvian Chamber of Construction – CAPECO
- Center for the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
- Arbitratiion Center of the Lima Chamber of Commerce