Carlos Brandes
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 1 : Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by Carlos Brandes
Practice Areas
Carlos Brandes, lawyer and notary public, performs his activities mainly in the Litigation Department.
Career
Master in International Law (LLM) at American University, Washington College of Law (2001).
He worked at the legal department of the Inter-American Investment Corporation in Washington, DC (2001-2002).
He is an assistant professor of Procedural Law at Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de la República.
He has attended several courses and seminars in his specialty area. His practice includes law suits in commercial, civil, investment projects and antitrust matters, his expertise being on Commercial and Procedural Law.
Professional Memberships
He was director of Uruguay’s Bar Association from 2010 to 2014 and he was appointed for the 2016-2020 period.
Personal
He has been recognized for several prestigious international legal publications such as “Chambers & Partners" (Band 1), "The Legal 500" and "Latin Lawyer" for his outstanding performance in litigation and arbitration. Carlos has been distinguished as a LACCA Approved 2024 for Litigation.
He was director of Uruguay’s Bar Association from 2010 to 2014 and he was appointed for the 2016-2020 period.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Leading light Carlos Brandes continues to elicit stellar praise for his practice representing clients in contentious commercial and administrative proceedings in Uruguay.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We turn to Carlos Brandes for our most complex cases. He has good negotiation skills, good judgement and a vast understanding of the business, giving us confidence and peace of mind."
"Carlos Brandes is one of the best professionals we have worked with. He provides clarity and support at every step."
"We turn to Carlos Brandes for our most complex cases. He has good negotiation skills, good judgement and a vast understanding of the business, giving us confidence and peace of mind."
"Carlos Brandes is one of the best professionals we have worked with. He provides clarity and support at every step."