Latin America Guide 2027 : Uruguay
Ranked Individual
Provided by Hughes & Hughes
The firm has provided advice to all types of projects for the development of energy resources in our country.
In particular, we have provided significant assistance to projects for the development of renewable energy, gas pipelines, wind farms, photovoltaics power , the construction of a power plant based on combined-cycled-gas-turbine generated energy, and other infrastructure works related to the transportation of gas supply.
The firm has also advised clients on the exploration of oil resources within the Uruguayan maritime boundaries, having significant experience in the upstream sector.
In wind and photovoltaic projects we have advised sponsors, lenders, and bank agents in the various phases of these projects. We also have significant experience advising contractors and subcontractors involved in major renewable energy projects developed in Uruguay.
Hughes & Hughes is included in the Guide of Participants in Wind Power Energy in Uruguay created by the Wind Power Energy Program of the Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining (MIEM), through the Energy and Nuclear Technology Division (http://www.energiaeolica.gub.uy).
Provided by Chambers
Hughes & Hughes is a well-known law firm housing a solid projects and energy practice in Uruguay. The team is significantly active in handling pulp mill projects and has experience advising concessionaires on PPP projects in the transport, education and renewable energy sectors. The department is also well placed to handle power regulatory matters, power purchase agreements and public tenders for transmission lines.
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Hughes & Hughes represented Constructora Prudence and S2 Global in connection with a public tender for the provision of non-intrusive X-ray inspection services for cargo and vehicles used in customs control operations in Uruguay.
Provided by Chambers
Hughes & Hughes is consistently involved in the management and development of projects and provides reliable, practical and solution-oriented advice. The team combines strong technical expertise with a commercial and pragmatic approach and is distinguished by its high level of commitment, availability and responsiveness.
Provided by Chambers
Respected co-head of department Mariana Estradé possesses a well-established practice in the projects and energy arena in Uruguay. Market commentators highlight her expertise in project finance restructuring.
Mariana Estradé is closely involved in the most strategic and complex aspects of projects, ensuring continuity, responsiveness and a deep understanding of the business.
Head of Projects & Energy
Provided by Hughes & Hughes
Héctor Ferreira
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