About

Provided by Hughes & Hughes

The firm provides advice to the major transnational companies operating in Uruguay. We have represented clients in some of the most complex corporate transactions ever.

Decades of experience in this area and being always one step ahead of the constant business developments have allowed our acquiring the specialization needed to design and implement effective legal strategies.


Our services include:


  • The sale-purchase of companies with stock-deal and the asset-deal approaches;
  • The design of efficient structures to channel foreign investment;
  • Company mergers and acquisitions;
  • Trusts;
  • Corporate and business reorganizations;
  • Corporate start-ups;
  • Corporate cooperation and technology transfer agreements;
  • Corporate recruitment;
  • Organization of corporate structures for complex cross-border transactions;
  • Ongoing advice on corporate governance;
  • Assistance in the organization and management of family businesses, prevention of corporate conflicts, and family protocols;
  • Ongoing advice to domestic and foreign companies regarding their day-to-day business activities.


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Uruguay

Corporate/M&A

Haroldo Espalter
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Haroldo Espalter
Head of Corporate/M&A
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Band 3

Members

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Amira Armand-Ugón

Clara Villaamil

Dayana Brites

Florencia Beyhaut

Florencia Saucedo

Haroldo Espalter

Haroldo Espalter

Head of Department

Héctor Ferreira

Lucas Galuzzo

Martin Gamarra

Ornella Ballarini

Santiago Camacho

Clients

Provided by Hughes & Hughes

AAK

Afry

Aker Biomarine

Akuo Energy

Alcon Laboratorios

Ansaldo Energía SpA

BBVA

BTD Proyectos

Baluma S.A. (ENJOY Punta del Este)

Carrasco Nobile (Sofitel Hotel Carrasco)

Cielo Azul Cementos y Calizas

Codere Uruguay

Decathlon

Dutch Infrastructure Fund (DIF)

ENAP Sipetrol

Equinor

Foretal Oriental

Fresenius

Grupo Gildemeister

HRU

Invenergy

Nutricia

Rabobank

S.C. Johnson & Son

Samifruit Uruguay

The Rohatyn Group

The Shell Group

Timac Agro

UPM

Veolia

Yazaki

Industries

Provided by Hughes & Hughes

Agribusiness & Forestry

Automotive

Banking & Finance

Chemicals

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy & Natural Resources

Food Industry

Health Care

Hotels and Leisure

Industrial Engineering

Infrastructure

Media and Entertainment

Mining

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Real Estate

Retail Trade & Consumer Goods