Bernardo Porras

Practice Areas

Dispute Resolution

Asset Recovery and Insolvency

Administrative Law

Private – Public Projects

Banking Law

Career

Co-responsible for the Litigation Department and strongly business oriented. Specialized in financial entities and private- public matters, he regularly guides the clients to practical solutions and seeks businesses opportunities for them. He is also regularly involved in major real estate projects which include negotiations with governmental authorities, concessions and private-public solutions.

Professional Memberships

Uruguayan Bar Association

Uruguayan Administrative Studies Institute

Founder member of the Uruguayan Procedural Law Association

Member of the Registry of Consultants of the “National Corporation for Development”

Uruguay Member International network for asset recovery in financial frauds -Fraudnet- (International Chamber of Commerce)

Member of the Legal Counsel Commission of the Financial Entities Chamber.

INSOL International

Uruguayan Association of Counsel in Insolvency and Company Restructuring Matters

Uruguayan Tax Studies Institute

Personal

Former President of Legal Matters’ Commission of the Uruguayan Bar Association

Former Professor of Administrative Law, Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay.