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. Treasurer of Fulbright’s Commission. Chairman Fundación Impulso (education).
He is a member of the Mont Pelerin Society.