LAWYER PROFILE

Diego Rodríguez

Latin America 2027

FERRERE

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Uruguay

19 years ranked

About

Provided by FERRERE

Latin America

Practice Areas

Banking and finance, securities, project finance, fintech, forestry and agriculture.

Career

Diego Rodríguez leads FERRERE's Banking and Finance team. He is also active in corporate and commercial law.

He participated in the bulk of major securitisations in the local market. In the light of his participation, he has been hired by private companies and government agencies to structure the most complex securitisations, from taxes on milk sales to rice exports, and from sale of bus tickets to a judgment against the Uruguayan government, as well as premiums for health service membership.

He advises a variety of banks, companies and multilateral credit organisations on financial transactions, including securities issues, syndicated loans, trusts and regulatory issues. Rodríguez has participated in the biggest and most important recent banking transactions in the Uruguayan market.

Professional Memberships

Uruguayan Bar Association.

Personal

Consultant and project attorney, Inter-American Development Bank, Legal Department, Private Sector (Washington, DC), 1999; Assistant Professor of International Trade Law, University of the Republic, 1993-98; Professor of Business Law, ORT University, 1996-98.

Education

Harvard Law School

LL.M.

1999

Universidad de la República (Uruguay)

Attorney

1993

Languages Spoken

English; Spanish.

Key sectors

Financial ServicesGovernment and Public SectorFinancial InvestorsProperty, Construction and InfrastructureTransport

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Latin America

Banking & Finance - Uruguay

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Highly esteemed partner Diego Rodríguez has market-leading experience in the Uruguayan banking, finance and capital markets arena. He regularly acts on lending transactions, financial sector M&A mandates and the structuring of cross-border investment funds, with particular strength in securitisations and financial trust matters.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Diego Rodríguez stands out for his extensive experience. He combines deep technical expertise with a pragmatic approach, and I particularly value the clarity and simplicity of his advice on banking and finance matters.
Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America
Diego Rodríguez is one of the foremost banking lawyers in Uruguay. His extensive experience enables him to understand complex issues quickly, provide timely advice and deliver solutions that are both commercially sound and tailored to our business needs.
Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America