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Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Uruguay


Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga

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Banking & Finance - Uruguay

Band 2

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What the Team is Known For
Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga possesses a longstanding banking department offering full-service capabilities and a global reach, as well as a project finance practice assisting multinational clients and banks with the financing of energy and infrastructure projects in Uruguay. The team's experience in commercial banking and consumer finance continues to stand out, providing counsel on credit union and bank partnerships.
Strengths

Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga stands out for its availability and technical ability in attending complex situations under pressure. The team adapts to customer needs and delivers effective solutions.

Notable practitioners
Fernando Jiménez de Aréchaga (Jr.)

Fernando Jiménez de Aréchaga attracts praise from clients for his activity in the banking and finance field in Uruguay, with a focus on project finance. He studied for an LLM at Harvard University and is licensed to practise in the State of New York.

Fernando Jiménez de Aréchaga has strong command over the local laws and he has worked well on the matters handled.


Mariela Ruanova

Mariela Ruanova continues to consolidate herself in the rankings this year after receiving ample praise from interviewees for her activity in the banking and finance domain in Uruguay.

Mariela Ruanova is a very good lawyer with a great eye for business. She is very clear and well-rounded in her advice.


Nicolás Herrera Alonso
Experienced partner Nicolás Herrera Alonso continues to assist clients with banking transactions and financial operations for banks in Uruguay.

Nicolás Herrera Alonso is a lawyer with a great vision of the banking and finance market. He is always willing to approach situations from a different perspective.


Federico Lemos

Up-and-coming partner Federico Lemos enjoys stellar praise from clients for his activity on financial structuring mandates in Uruguay.

Federico Lemos has expertise in regulations for financial entities. He is very efficient in articulating concepts.

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