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Rankings published in 2026
Financial and corporate
Tier 2
12 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Ferrere
3 practice areas
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Guyer & Regules
3 practice areas
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Posadas
3 practice areas
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Tier 2

Hughes & Hughes
3 practice areas
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Tier 3

Bergstein Abogados
3 practice areas
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Bragard Abogados
2 practice areas
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Brum Costa Abogados
1 practice area
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Olivera Abogados
1 practice area
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Andersen Uruguay
3 practice areas
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Cervieri Monsuarez
1 practice area
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Deloitte Legal
1 practice area
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Galante & Martins
3 practice areas
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Project development
Tier 2
6 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Ferrere
3 practice areas
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Guyer & Regules
3 practice areas
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Posadas
3 practice areas
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Tier 2

Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga
2 practice areas
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Hughes & Hughes
3 practice areas
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Bragard Abogados
2 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Established in 1899, Hughes & Hughesis a full-service, business focused firm located in Montevideo. 

 

Focusses / specialisms 

 

The firm is noted for its involvement in the spheres of finance, M&A and project finance. 

The firm’s finance involvement centralizes lender-side representation in a variety of sophisticated financing transactions, such as credit facilities, convertible bridge loans and revolving loans.  

In the M&A space, the firm’s attention falls heavily upon transactions in the energy sector, particularly those related to the oil and wind industries.  

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

 

Bank lending: lender side 

 

They are quick to respond and provide practical and technical legal advice. They are business oriented and do not waste time with less relevant legal discussions. 

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
POLESINE - Project finance
2022-02-26
Hughes & Hughes
Uruguay
Project finance
Mariana Estradé
POLESINE
Project developer
TEALOV - Project finance
2021-08-15
Hughes & Hughes
Uruguay
Project finance
Mariana Estradé
TEALOV
Sponsor
RABOBANK - Financing
2022-02-26
Hughes & Hughes
Uruguay
Financing
Hector Ferreira
RABOBANK
Lender
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