Dispute Resolution
Uruguay
18 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Bernardo Porras
Latin America 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
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Latin America
Practice Areas
Dispute Resolution
Asset Recovery and Insolvency
Administrative Law
Private – Public Projects
Banking Law
Career
Co-responsible for the Litigation Department and strongly business oriented. Specialized in financial entities and private- public matters, he regularly guides the clients to practical solutions and seeks businesses opportunities for them. He is also regularly involved in major real estate projects which include negotiations with governmental authorities, concessions and private-public solutions.
Professional Memberships
Uruguayan Bar Association
Uruguayan Administrative Studies Institute
Founder member of the Uruguayan Procedural Law Association
Member of the Registry of Consultants of the “National Corporation for Development”
Uruguay Member International network for asset recovery in financial frauds -Fraudnet- (International Chamber of Commerce)
Member of the Legal Counsel Commission of the Financial Entities Chamber.
INSOL International
Uruguayan Association of Counsel in Insolvency and Company Restructuring Matters
Uruguayan Tax Studies Institute
Personal
Former President of Legal Matters’ Commission of the Uruguayan Bar Association
Former Professor of Administrative Law, Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay.
Chambers Review
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Chambers Latin America
Dispute Resolution - Uruguay
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Bernardo Porras is an excellent professional with great client service.
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Ranked Individuals at Hughes & Hughes (6)
Uruguay
Haroldo Espalter
Head of Corporate/M&A
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Alfredo Taullard
Head of Dispute Resolution
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Head of Dispute Resolution
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Enrique Radmilovich
Head of Labour & Employment
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María Durán
Labour & Employment
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Mariana Estrade
Head of Projects & Energy
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