Real Estate
Uruguay
10 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Haroldo Espalter
Latin America 2027
Ranked in 2 practice areas
About
Provided by Hughes & Hughes
Latin America
Practice Areas
Corporate Law
Mergers & Acquisitions
Project Finance
Intellectual Property
Real Estate and Notarial
Career
Partner at Hughes & Hughes, co-responsible for the Corporate Department and Finance Department, responsible for the Real Estate Department. He specializes in international transactions, Project Finance, Financing, foreign investments, Mergers and Acquisitions and Real Estate.
He has extensive experience in corporate and commercial law, and has advised many national and foreign companies on all legal aspects related to the development of industrial, commercial and service activities in Uruguay. He has acted as strategic advisor to international companies in connection with the structuring, development and implementation of the most significant foreign direct investment in Uruguay.
Professional Memberships
-International Bar Association
-Uruguayan Bar Association
-Uruguayan Notary Public Association
-Industrial Property Agents Association in Uruguay
-Academy of American and International Law Alumni Association
Personal
-Chairman of LEGALINK 2019-2021
-Member of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce and Services of Uruguay
-President of the Chamber of Commerce Uruguay-USA
- Vice President of the Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America and the Caribbean (AACCLA)
-Member of the BBVA Uruguay Audit Comitte
-Director and Trustee of Forestal Oriental S.A. (UPM Group)
-Director of Conrad Punta del Este Resort & Casino- Baluma S.A.
- Director of Montecon S.A. (Ultramar – Schandy)
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Latin America
Corporate/M&A - Uruguay
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Noteworthy partner Haroldo Espalter is frequently seen advising public and private entities on M&A transactions in Uruguay. He is particularly recognised for cross-border corporate restructurings, joint ventures and corporate establishment mandates.
Real Estate - Uruguay
Band 3
Individual Editorial
Haroldo Espalter heads the real estate department at Hughes & Hughes, and is sought after by clients for his expertise in transactional work and leasing matters in Uruguay.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Haroldo Espalter is an excellent corporate lawyer. He has a great ability to provide simple and timely solutions to complex transactions.
Corporate/M&AChambers Latin AmericaHaroldo Espalter has been very attentive throughout the transaction. Even when it became complicated, he managed to bring it to a successful conclusion.
Real EstateChambers Latin America
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Enrique Radmilovich
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Mariana Estradé
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Hector Ferreira
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Bernardo Porras
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