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FERRERE

Dispute Resolution

Latin America Guide 2027 : Uruguay


FERRERE

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Provided by FERRERE

FERRERE is present in the largest, most complex and most sensitive cases. The firm advises and represents domestic and foreign clients in local and international, commercial and investment arbitrations, and in court disputes. Both in and out-of-court, depending on what’s best for its clients, the dispute resolution team  commits its absolute professional excellence to finding solutions, without losing sight of cost control.

Over forty attorneys devoted exclusively to dispute resolution in the firm’s three jurisdictions have experience in hundreds of cases and interact with other practice areas of the firm to form working groups tailored to each situation. Their innovative strategies, meticulous preparation, creative lawyering and the determination to constantly surpass clients’ expectations has led to an unparalleled success rate.

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Dispute Resolution - Uruguay

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

FERRERE is a full-service powerhouse offering a stellar dispute resolution practice in Uruguay. Its outstanding team continues to represent leading local and international clients in civil and commercial litigation, including cases involving insolvency and bankruptcy. The department also offers enhanced capabilities handling domestic and international arbitration under ICC and ICSID rules. The law firm's client roster includes financial institutions, as well as local and international clients from the energy and insurance arenas.

Work Highlights

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  • FERRERE represented Katoen Natie in a dispute arising from a challenge by a competing logistics operator to an agreement reached with the Uruguayan government in the context of a USD1.5 billion investment dispute.

Strengths

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  • FERRERE is handling a highly complex matter with a well-conceived strategy and effective execution. The team is appropriately structured for the engagement, with each partner bringing complementary expertise and fulfilling a distinct role throughout the process.

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  • FERRERE has a high level of expertise in complex and sophisticated disputes. The team provides a consistently high standard of service, delivering prompt responses that are tailored to clients' specific needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Sandra González
    Band 1Sandra González

    Sandra González

    Market-leading partner Sandra González offers notable expertise representing clients in civil and commercial litigation, including cases involving insolvency and bankruptcy in Uruguay. She is also well versed in damages claims and arbitration under ICC rules.

    • Sandra González is a top-notch lawyer. She distinguishes herself through her strategic insight, practical approach to complex cases and thorough understanding of the Uruguayan market.

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    • Sandra González leads the dispute resolution team and is a seasoned disputes practitioner with extensive experience in arbitration, acting as both arbitrator and counsel. She is also highly experienced in handling matters involving public agencies.

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  • Band 2Alejandro Andrés Pintos
    Band 2Alejandro Andrés Pintos

    Alejandro Andrés Pintos

    Notable partner Alejandro Andrés Pintos is regularly sought after by domestic and international clients for advice on shareholder disputes, agency and distribution litigation as well as bankruptcy matters in Uruguay.

    • Alejandro Andrés Pintos is a highly regarded dispute resolution practitioner with extensive experience in domestic disputes and both national and international arbitrations. His advice is invaluable on matters within his area of expertise, combining deep technical knowledge with practical insight.

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  • Band 2Soledad Díaz
    Band 2Soledad Díaz

    Soledad Díaz

    Dynamic partner Soledad Díaz continues to receive praise from interviewees for her activity in the dispute resolution sphere in Uruguay. She demonstrates particular expertise in arbitration, investment and shareholder disputes.

    • Soledad Díaz is skilled at identifying the issues that are relevant and distinguishing them from those that are not. She is committed, strong-minded and has outstanding knowledge of international law.

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  • Up and ComingMartin Rosati
    Up and ComingMartin Rosati

    Martin Rosati

    Up-and-coming partner Martin Rosati continues to receive recognition from market onlookers for his activity in Uruguay's dispute resolution and arbitration sphere.

    • Martin Rosati demonstrates excellent responsiveness and coordinates the preparation of working documents that are consistently of a very high standard, making valuable contributions throughout the process.

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