LAWYER PROFILE

Nicolás Herrera Oreggia

Latin America 2026

Guyer & Regules

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Uruguay

18 years ranked

About

Provided by Guyer & Regules

Latin America

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance, Corporate / M&A / Project finance.

Career

"Best Business Lawyer: The Client's Choice", "Business Lawyer of the Year in Uruguay" by the UK publication "Chambers Global 2002-03". Former Vice Minister of Economy and Finance of Uruguay (1990-91) and negotiator of the Brady Plan. Shearman & Sterling (1982-83). Former Professor of Commercial Law (Catholic University Law School). Recognised among the 100 most influential people in Uruguay (daily El Observador 2008).

Recognized among the top 15 most influential people in Uruguay by MERCO from 2018 to 2024.

Professional Memberships

Former President of Uruguayan-United States Chamber of Commerce. Junior Achievement Board Member. Emeritus Member of Fulbright’s Commission. Chairman Fundación Impulso (education).Member of YPO (Young/World Presidents’ Organization).

He is a member of the Mont Pelerin Society.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Corporate/M&A - Uruguay

Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

Senior Statesperson Nicolás Herrera Oreggia has longstanding experience advising notable Uruguayan and international clients on corporate and M&A transactions. He continues to support the team in the firm's most high-profile cases, including complex commercial agreements.

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