LAWYER PROFILE

Carlos Brandes

Latin America 2026

Guyer & Regules

Ranked in 1 practice area

Dispute Resolution

Uruguay

18 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Carlos Brandes, lawyer and notary public, performs his activities mainly in the Litigation Department.

Career

Master in International Law (LLM) at American University, Washington College of Law (2001).

He worked at the legal department of the Inter-American Investment Corporation in Washington, DC (2001-2002).

He is an assistant professor of Procedural Law at Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de la República.

He has attended several courses and seminars in his specialty area. His practice includes law suits in commercial, civil, investment projects and antitrust matters, his expertise being on Commercial and Procedural Law.

Professional Memberships

He was director of Uruguay’s Bar Association from 2010 to 2014 and he was appointed for the 2016-2020 period.

Personal

He has been recognized for several prestigious international legal publications such as “Chambers & Partners" (Band 1), "The Legal 500" and "Latin Lawyer" for his outstanding performance in litigation and arbitration. Carlos has been distinguished as a LACCA Approved 2025 for Litigation.

He was director of Uruguay’s Bar Association from 2010 to 2014 and he was appointed for the 2016-2020 period.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Dispute Resolution - Uruguay

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Leading light Carlos Brandes continues to elicit stellar praise for his practice representing clients in contentious commercial and administrative proceedings in Uruguay.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Carlos Brandes is a professional of the highest level. In addition to the kindness and respect with which he addresses his customers, his commitment to the cause is absolute.
Dispute ResolutionChambers Latin America
We rely on Carlos Brandes for the most complex matters. His technical expertise, knowledge, advice and recommendations are highly valued, especially when it comes to identifying possible risks.
Dispute ResolutionChambers Latin America