A native of Peru, Carlos A. Patrón researches mostly on antitrust and competition law, economic regulatory law and Law & Economics. He obtained his law degree with honours from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, and earned two master's degrees, an LL.M. from Yale University, where he was an editor of the Yale Journal on Regulation, and a master’s degree in public policy from the University of Oxford, where he attended as a Shell Centenary Scholar. He has been a visiting associate at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in New York, and is currently a partner at Payet, Rey, Cauvi Abogados in Lima. He serves as an Ordinary Professor of Law at the Law School of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, where he teaches torts and Law & Economics, lectures on economic regulation at the Graduate School of the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, and has been a Visiting Professor at the Levin College of Law at the University of Florida, Gainesville.
Articles
Aciertos, Divergencias y Desatinos de la Nueva Ley de Represión de Conductas Anticompetitivas, Ius et Veritas (2008)
El Que Mucho Abarca, Poco Aprieta: Del Llamado Principio de Supletoriedad en Materia de Libre Competencia, Derecho y Sociedad (2008)
El Perro del Hortelano: Definiendo el Rol Empresarial del Estado en Latinoamérica, THĒMIS - Revista de Derecho (2006)
¿Es el rol empresarial una función adecuada para el Estado en los países latinoamericanos? Sostendremos...
¿Amo o Sirviente? Consideraciones Funcionales en torno a la Responsabilidad Vicaria a Propósito del Articulo 1981 del Código Civil, THĒMIS - Revista de Derecho (2005)
Books
El Derecho de la Competencia Desleal (with Enrique Pasquel and Gabriela Pérez-Costa) (2007)
¿Dónde están los derechos del consumidor? ¿Dónde los proveedores responsables? Esta obra colectiva, a cargo...
Contribution to Books
Peru (Anti-Cartel Enforcement), Anti-Cartel Enforcement Worldwide (2009)
Anti-Cartel Enforcement Worldwide aims to provide the legal community, in particular law firms and policy-makers,...
Peru (Mergers & Acquisitions Review) (with José Antonio Payet and Susan Castillo), The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (2009)
Multi-contributor collection designed to help general counsel, government agencies and private practice lawyers understand the...
Peru (Mergers & Acquisitions Review) (with José Antonio Payet), The Mergers & Acquisitions Review (2008)
Multi-contributor collection designed to help general counsel, government agencies and private practice lawyers understand the...
Actos de Engaño en General (with Ana Julia Mendoza), El Derecho de la Competencia Desleal (2007)
El Perro del Hortelano: Definiendo el Rol Empresarial del Estado en Latinoamérica, Poder Ejecutivo (2007)
¿Es el rol empresarial una función adecuada para el Estado en los países latinoamericanos? Sostendremos...
Op-Ed pieces
Acerca de los Proyectos Legislativos Propuestos por el Indecopi, Lente Jurídico - Boletín de Ius et Veritas (2008)
Unpublished Papers
Presentations
The Dog in the Manger: Defining the State's Entrepreneurial Role in Latin America, Seminario en Latinoamérica de Teoría Constitucional y Política (SELA), organized by the Yale Law School (2006)
Is entrepreneurship an appropriate role for the State in Latin American Countries? We contend that...