Hernan A. Castro Garcia
Founding Partner and Director

Hernan Castro began his activities in 1986, after working in his father’s studio for 10 years. He founded Union Andina de Patentes S.A.C. in 1993 as a place that would provide an ultimate solution to companies in need of an international plan of Intellectual Property protection. This implies unifying trademark services, invention patents and other concerns related on a regional level all around Latin America.
Currently, Hernán is part of the Board of Directors of Union Andina de Patentes S.A.C. providing supervision and counsell to the administrative and financial departments of the company.
Education
ESAN Graduate School of Business, specialization in Business Administration
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Happy 56th Anniversary to the Andean Community!
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Article in Revista de Actualidad Mercantil No. 9 – Commercial Law Team
We invite you to read the recent article written by our Managing Partner Alejandro Castro in Revista de Actualidad Mercantil No. 9, published by the Commercial Law Team of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, entitled "Toward a New Function of the Brand:...