Intellectual Property
Latin America Guide 2025 : Uruguay
Band 1
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+598 2622 9990Chambers Review
Cervieri Monsuárez is a top-tier IP boutique with a stellar reputation for handling complex anti-counterfeiting issues, including anti-piracy litigation. The firm's expertise extends to trade mark and copyright infringement cases, as well as enforcement actions. The team also advises a considerable volume of renowned clients from diverse industries such as TMT, retail, sports, automotive, pharma, fashion and entertainment. The firm is well equipped to assist clients with multi-jurisdictional portfolio management, with the support of its offices in Bolivia and Paraguay.
Work Highlights
- Cervieri Monsuárez advised Crocs on achieving the full protection and validity of its three-dimensional trade marks in Uruguay, by exercising actions in defence of its intellectual property.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cervieri Monsuárez advises us efficiently and quickly. The firm is always attentive to our needs and gives us permanent support."
"Cervieri Monsuárez always proposes practical solutions. The team is always responsive and proactive, even under pressure and in complex cases."
"Cervieri Monsuárez advises us efficiently and quickly. The firm is always attentive to our needs and gives us permanent support."
"Cervieri Monsuárez always proposes practical solutions. The team is always responsive and proactive, even under pressure and in complex cases."
Notable Practitioners
Outstanding partner Virginia Cervieri boasts a stellar practice advising notable local and international clients on anti-counterfeiting mandates. She is also adept at assisting clients with contentious IP cases in Uruguay.
"Virginia Cervieri is avery powerful, strong partner with a lot of international clients; she is highly skilled in IP and gives solid advice."
"Virginia Cervieri has strong legal knowledge, excellent negotiation skills and a great international reputation."
Anabel Frachia acts as regional anti-counterfeiting director at the firm, and continues to advise clients from the fashion and retail industries in these kind of mandates in Uruguay. She is also well placed to assist with the enforcement of their IP rights.
"Anabel Frachia is a hands-on lawyer in anti-counterfeiting."
Active partner Natalia Paladino receives praise from interviewees within the intellectual property arena in Uruguay. Paladino regularly assists clients with trade mark nullity actions.
"Natalia Paladino is an experienced, client-oriented lawyer. She offers practical solutions even to complex matters."
Associate-to-watch Lucía Cantera breaks into the rankings this year following praise from interviewees for her grasp of IP mandates in Uruguay. She boasts particular expertise in anti-counterfeiting mandates.
"Lucía Cantera is an excellent lawyer, with a lot of expertise."