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Alejandro Alterwain

Alejandro Alterwain

Latin America 2027

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About

Provided by FERRERE

Latin America

Practice Areas

Intellectual property, competition/antitrust law, consumer law, e-commerce, entertainment and technology law.

Career

Alejandro Alterwain leads FERRERE’s Antitrust Law and Intellectual Property Law groups. He is also an industrial property agent and has over twenty years’ experience in IP prosecution and intellectual property matters, covering transactional work, civil litigation and anticounterfeiting enforcement.

His daily practice also includes general company law, particularly in the technology, telecommunications and entertainment industries.

Professional Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA); International Trademark Association (INTA); International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI); Asociación Interamericana de la Propiedad Intelectual (ASIPI), Uruguayan Bar Association.

Publications

Author of several publications in the fields of intellectual property law and competition law.

Personal

Professor of Intellectual Property Law and lecturer on Competition Law, ORT University.

Education

Columbia University School of Law

LL.M.

2006

Universidad de la República (Uruguay)

Attorney

2003

Languages Spoken

English; Spanish.

Key sectors

Health and Life SciencesArt and EntertainmentRetail and ConsumerTechnology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)Sport

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Intellectual Property - Uruguay

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Highly regarded partner Alejandro Alterwain is well placed to advise clients across the full spectrum of intellectual property matters in Uruguay, including trade marks, patents and copyright.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Alejandro Alterwain demonstrates a sharp approach to advising on risks and impacts beyond the immediate issue at hand. We particularly value this ability.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at FERRERE (48)

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Paraguay

Uruguay

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