About
Hughes & Hughes is a Uruguay-based full-service law firm with more than a century of activity, respected for its corporate work and legal advice to foreign investors and multinational clients. The firm advises on major M&A, banking and finance, capital markets, infrastructure and procurement (including PPPs and privatizations), and energy and natural-resources projects.
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Lawyers at this firm
Agustina Silva
Senior Associate · Litigation
Alfredo Taullard
Partner. Complex Litigation/ Asset Recovery and Insolvency/ Arbitration/ Commercial Law/ Mining Law · Complex Litigation
Bernardo Porras
Partner. Co-head of the Hughes & Hughes Dispute Resolution Department. He is specialized in Dispute Resolution, Asset Recovery and Insolvency, Arbitration, Administrative Law, Private-Public Projects, and Banking Law. · Dispute Resolution
Clara Villaamil
Senior Associate · Corporate / M&A
Felipe Riva
Associate · Dispute Resolution
Inés Melgar
Associate · Notarial
Magdalena Castagno
Associate · Notarial
Magela Ramon
Senior Associate · Dispute Resolution
Marcela Severi
Associate · Notarial
Mariana Estradé
Partner. Specialized in the fields of Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate and International Law advising local and foreign companies, to set up and develop their businesses in our country. Ample experience in Project Finance, participating in the financing of projects, in particular the Energy sector. During the last years has been largely devoted to the environmental area, assisting clients with all environmental compliance/regulatory issues, such as authorizations processes and environmental impact assessments, with the performance of legal environmental audits and with respect to environmental aspects related to land planning and uses’ regulations. Has advised clients during judicial claims involving environmental matters. Author of several articles on Environmental Law in different specialized newsletters and publications and has been speaker at conferences and seminars in this subject. · Corporate / M&A
Ornella Balarini
Associate · Corporate / M&A
Patricia Villalba
Associate · Notarial