About

Provided by Hughes & Hughes

We provide 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.



Ranked Lawyers at
Hughes & Hughes

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Uruguay

Corporate/M&A

Haroldo Espalter
3
Haroldo Espalter
Head of Corporate/M&A
3
Band 3
Juan Carlos Oreggia Carrau
4
Juan Carlos Oreggia Carrau
4
Band 4

Members

Provided by Hughes & Hughes

Clara Villaamil

Dayana Brites

Florencia Beyhaut

Haroldo Espalter

Haroldo Espalter

Head of Department

Héctor Ferreira

Lucía Patrón

Clients

Provided by Hughes & Hughes

Akuo Energy

Alcon Laboratorios Uruguay S.A. – Novartis (Switzerland)

Ansaldo Energía SpA

BBVA

Foretal Oriental

Invenergy

Invenergy

Petrel Energy Ltd.

Statoil ASA (Norway)

The Shell Group

UPM

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Chemicals

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Health Care

Industrial Engineering

Mining & Metals

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Real Estate

Retail