Excalijus — International Network of Independent Lawyers
Excalijus is a selective international network of independent lawyers across jurisdictions, connected by verifiable professional standing, professional independence, cross-border perspective, and shared principles.
Founded by Dr. Alberto Miranda , Peruvian Law Expert, from Lima, Peru.
What is Excalijus?
Excalijus connects independent lawyers who share a standard: verifiable professional standing, genuine international experience, and a commitment to how legal work is carried out, not merely how it is marketed.
Membership is small by design. Excalijus does not measure the network by its size, but by the professional standing and individual credibility of the lawyers who participate in it.
Excalijus is an international network of independent lawyers. It is not a law firm and does not provide legal services directly. Each member remains professionally independent and responsible for their own legal services under the rules of their jurisdiction. Membership creates no partnership, employment, agency, automatic representation, or shared professional liability among its members.
Independent lawyers, across jurisdictions.
Excalijus is a deliberately selective international network of independent lawyers whose identity, professional standing, jurisdiction and credentials can be independently reviewed and verified.
Dr. Alberto Miranda
Founder · Peru-qualified attorney
Private International Law · Peruvian Family Law · Cross-Border Civil Matters
Peruvian lawyer advising foreign nationals, Peruvians abroad, and international law firms on legal matters connected to Peru. Founder of Excalijus and Peruvian Law Expert.
Christian Martínez Laurent
Founding Member · Lawyer admitted to practice in Spain
Criminal Law · Labor Law · Civil Law
Lawyer based in Tarragona, Spain, advising clients in criminal, labor and civil law matters. Registered with the Ilustre Colegio de la Abogacía de Tarragona (ICAT), Bar No. 2913, and a member of the initial founding circle of Excalijus.
Miguel Ignacio Mardoñez Barrero
Founding Member · Lawyer admitted to practice in Bolivia
Commercial Law · International Trade · Administrative Law
Bolivian lawyer and Director of Ratio Legis, with a professional practice focused on commercial law, international trade and administrative law, including cross-border business matters.
Prakash Kumar Sinha
Founding Member · Advocate enrolled in India
International Taxation & Transfer Pricing · Economic Laws, Anti-Money Laundering & White-Collar Crime · International Commercial Arbitration & Cross-Border Matters
Indian lawyer, Chartered Accountant and Partner at FINJURIS LLP, with a practice focused on international taxation, economic laws, international commercial arbitration and cross-border matters.
Gabriele Dressler
Founding Member · Lawyer admitted to practice in Germany
International Family Law · Succession Matters · Cross-Border Legal Matters
Gabriele Dressler is a German attorney at DRESSLER LAW with an international legal practice. Her work includes family and succession matters with cross-border connections, including matters involving Europe and South America. She previously served as Honorary Consul of Germany in Grenoble.
A selective international circle built across jurisdictions.
Excalijus currently publishes verified founding profiles connected to Peru, Spain, Bolivia and India. Additional profiles are added only after the lawyer's identity, professional standing, jurisdiction and consent to publication have been reviewed.
Founded by Dr. Alberto Miranda. Selective by design. International in outlook.
How does Excalijus connect lawyers across borders?
Excalijus is designed as a professional point of connection when a matter involves more than one jurisdiction. The network does not replace the independent judgment of each member; it gives visibility to lawyers whose identity, professional standing and jurisdiction can be reviewed and verified.
Each member remains professionally independent, responsible under the rules of their own jurisdiction, and free to accept or decline any matter according to conflict checks, competence, availability, and local professional rules.
Local knowledge
Cross-border matters may require counsel who understands the law, institutions, documents and professional practice of a specific jurisdiction.
Professional coordination
The network supports informed professional connections and cross-border coordination without suggesting that all members operate as a single law firm.
Verified standing
Published members must be real, identifiable and consenting legal professionals with professional credentials and public information that can be reviewed.
Dr. Alberto Miranda
Founder · Peruvian Law Expert
Who founded Excalijus?
Excalijus was founded by Dr. Alberto Miranda, a Peru-qualified attorney and Peruvian Law Expert with more than twenty years of professional legal experience. His current practice includes private international law and cross-border matters connected to Peru. Through Excalijus, he advances a selective international platform built around verifiable professional standing, independent legal practice and credible cross-border connections.
- Attorney admitted to the Lima Bar — CAL No. 39450.
- Accredited extrajudicial conciliator — MINJUS No. 18991.
- Member of the Association of European Attorneys (AEA).
- Published legal author at the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA).
- Holder of the registered mark ALBERTO MIRANDA®, registered with INDECOPI in Class 45.
- Court-appointed expert on Peruvian family law before the High Court of Justice, Family Division, England & Wales, in proceedings under the 1980 Hague Convention.
“Excalijus brings together independent lawyers of verifiable professional standing under a shared commitment to professional integrity, cross-border cooperation and independent judgment — without operating as a single law firm.”
Independent across jurisdictions. United by professional integrity.
Independence
Each member practices under the rules of their own jurisdiction. There are no shared clients by default and no automatic shared liability.
Verifiable standing
Membership is based on genuine professional credentials and a professional identity that can be independently reviewed.
Discretion
Matters with an international dimension call for professional judgment and restraint. The network is built accordingly.
Selectivity
The value of the network lies in its standard of entry. Growth is deliberate rather than driven by volume.
Essential facts about Excalijus
Clear answers about the network, its independent status, published members and membership process.
What is Excalijus?
Is Excalijus an international law firm?
Does Excalijus provide legal services directly?
How are Excalijus members selected?
Does membership create a partnership, agency or shared liability?
Which jurisdictions are represented by the published founding profiles?
Who founded Excalijus?
How can a lawyer ask about Excalijus membership?
How does membership in Excalijus work?
Excalijus considers practicing lawyers of verifiable professional standing whose experience, jurisdiction and professional principles align with the network. Membership is by invitation and evaluation, not by automatic or unrestricted admission.
Learn about membership criteria Independent professionals admitted in their own jurisdictions. Membership creates no partnership, employment, agency or shared liability.Do you have a legal matter connected to Peru?
Dr. Alberto Miranda, founder of Excalijus and a Peru-qualified attorney, advises foreign nationals, Peruvians abroad and international law firms on private international law and cross-border legal matters connected to Peru through 100% remote legal services from Lima, Peru.
Excalijus does not have collective practice areas and does not provide legal services directly. Each member practices independently within their own jurisdiction. Any Peru-related legal services referenced on this page are provided independently by Dr. Alberto Miranda through Alberto Miranda Abogados, not by Excalijus or its members collectively.