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Posadas

Projects & Energy

Latin America Guide 2026 : Uruguay

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Posadas’ Energy & Infrastructure practice is a clear market leader in Uruguay. Highly skilled in conventional and particularly renewable energy, as well as transport infrastructure, including highways, railways, and ports. Posadas is equally comfortable acting for lenders or sponsors and possess deep expertise in both project finance and development, as well as acquisitions of energy and infrastructure assets. Posddas advises a stellar roster of major energy and infrastructure companies, including multinational corporations and state-owned entities, in addition to global financial institutions.

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Projects & Energy - Uruguay

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Posadas boasts an acclaimed practice group with a strong track record in project finance and development in Uruguay. The solid team is known for handling a variety of PPP projects, with a noteworthy presence in the transport and social infrastructure arenas. The firm's expertise extends to the renewable energy sphere, frequently advising power companies on complex construction and operation agreements, as well as on relevant regulatory and financing mandates for solar and wind farm developments.

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Work Highlights

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  • Posadas advised Lumin on the execution of the necessary contracts for the construction of its new industrial plant in Eastern Uruguay which will produce plywood boards.

Strengths

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  • I value Posadas's agility, responsiveness, proactivity and solution-focused approach to problems, which always includes a commercial vision.

    Projects & Energy respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Tomás Gurméndez
    Tomás Gurméndez

    Tomás Gurméndez

    Tomás Gurméndez comes highly recommended by interviewees within the projects and energy market in Uruguay. He is often praised for his expertise in handling project finance matters.

    • Tomás Gurméndez's advice is always prompt, accurate and comes with impeccable judgement on commercial matters. He manages his team of junior lawyers efficiently and effectively.

      Projects & Energy respondentLatin America
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  • Victoria Garabato
    Victoria Garabato

    Victoria Garabato

    Partner Victoria Garabato comes recommended by interviewees for her active presence in the projects and energy arena in Uruguay.

    • Victoria Garabato is a very well-rounded lawyer. She has a broad vision of the matters at hand and a great capacity to listen closely and understand the situation, prior to addressing the problem.

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