Department profile
Posadas

Banking & Finance

Latin America Guide 2026 : Uruguay

Share profile

Posadas

Rankings

About

Provided by Posadas

Posadas represents some of the major multinational banks operating in Uruguay, having vast experience in transactional deals such as secured and syndicated lending, structured finance, and project finance, as well as in complex regulatory issues. It also represents multilateral institutions in their lending activity in Uruguay.

Finally, Posadas has in-depth regulatory knowledge and transactional experience in the banking and payment sector in Uruguay and has counseled financial and payment institutions in many of the most important cases in the country.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Banking & Finance - Uruguay

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Posadas is a multi-talented firm with a well-experienced bench of lawyers who represent key market players in banking and finance mandates in Uruguay. The department's client roster features impressive international and domestic banks, as well as multilateral institutions and state entities. The team regularly advises on fintech and the financing of major infrastructure and energy projects. The firm also provides counsel on a range of lending structures, with expertise in corporate finance transactions.

View ranking table

Work Highlights

Provided by Chambers

  • Posadas advised Essential Energy Uruguay on the financing of a greenfield integrated biorefinery plant for the production of renewable diesel and sustainable jet fuel.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Posadas has shown itself to be a very sophisticated and flexible firm. What we value from Posadas is its total commitment to our endeavours plus a high level of quality and delivery.

    Banking & Finance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Tomás Gurméndez
    Tomás Gurméndez

    Tomás Gurméndez

    Tomás Gurméndez offers distinguished expertise in advising multilateral lenders on structured lending, regulatory banking matters and the financing of large-scale infrastructure projects in Uruguay.

    • Tomás Gurméndez is a very intelligent lawyer, with a lot of international experience and a great work ethic.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
    View profile
  • Andrés Aznarez
    Andrés Aznarez

    Andrés Aznarez

    Solid partner Andrés Aznarez demonstrates experience advising on banking and finance mandates in Uruguay.

    • Andrés Aznarez has solid legal judgement and is able to put himself in the place of the client. He identifies the risks and is commercially aware in his advice.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
    View profile
  • Victoria Garabato
    Victoria Garabato

    Victoria Garabato

    Strong partner Victoria Garabato boasts impressive experience advising clients on financial and PPP mandates in Uruguay.

    • Victoria Garabato is a key figure in her team. She is very smart and has good national and international connections.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
    View profile
  • Martina Reyes
    Martina Reyes

    Martina Reyes

    Associate-to-watch Martina Reyes enjoys recognition from market onlookers for her significance in the Uruguayan banking and finance space.

    • Martina Reyes is very talented and has deep knowledge of the banking regulatory ecosystem.

      Banking & Finance respondentLatin America
    View profile

Ranked Individuals at Posadas (4)

Uruguay

Members

Provided by Posadas

Posadas has rankings in the following guides

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership