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Banking & Finance | Latin America

Uruguay

Banking refers to all types of regulatory banking work. Firms can render regulatory advice to any type of private or public financial institution. Finance refers to all types of financing including (but not limited to) corporate finance including acquisition or leverage finance, asset finance and project finance. Work highlights typically take the form of secured and unsecured bilateral and syndicated loans but may also constitute structured finance deals. General bank lending including interbank lending is relevant to this section as well. Refinancing: The refinancing and restructuring of existing loans and debtor in possession financing is also included. Clear preference is given to lawyers and firms that represent the lender/financial institution.

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Band 1

  1. Ferrere Abogados
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    Ferrere Abogados
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years Ranked
    Ferrere Abogados has a front-running banking and finance practice with a standout offering in the capital markets space, routinely assisting clients with public and private placements of debt and equity. Its distinguished practitioners regularly advise on corporate and acquisition finance, as well as the financing of large-scale infrastructure projects in Uruguay. The team offers top-tier experience advising banking clients on a range of lending operations, as well as regulatory mandates.
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  2. Guyer & Regules
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    Guyer & Regules
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 1 | 17 Years Ranked
    Guyer & Regules houses a renowned practice that is highly experienced in advising major financial institutions and corporations on sophisticated banking and capital markets mandates in Uruguay. Its pre-eminent team has a high-level track record of handling sovereign debt issuances, as well as local and international offerings of equity securities and bonds for corporate clients. Guyer & Regules remains a firm of choice for cross-border bank lending transactions, with particular expertise in acquisition and project finance mandates.
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Band 2

  1. Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga
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    Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga possesses a longstanding banking department offering full-service capabilities and a global reach, as well as a project finance practice assisting multinational clients and banks with the financing of energy and infrastructure projects in Uruguay. The team's experience in commercial banking and consumer finance continues to stand out, providing counsel on credit union and bank partnerships.
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  2. Posadas
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    Posadas
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    Posadas is a multi-talented firm with a well-experienced bench of lawyers who represent key market players in banking and finance mandates in Uruguay. The department's client roster features impressive international and domestic banks, as well as multilateral institutions and state entities. The team regularly advises on the financing of major infrastructure and energy projects. The firm also provides counsel on a range of lending structures, with expertise in corporate finance transactions.
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Band 3

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    Deloitte
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Deloitte's Montevideo-based team enters the rankings this year, boasting recognised activity in Uruguay's banking and finance space. The firm demonstrates proficiency supporting a number of reputable clients in variety of matters, providing day-to-day, general regulatory and compliance advice, as well as support in sale and acquisition due diligence. Deloitte's client roster spans the fintech, financial services and insurance sectors.
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  2. Olivera Abogados
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    Olivera Abogados
    Banking & Finance
    2025 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked
    Olivera Abogados boasts a team with demonstrable expertise in banking and finance matters in Uruguay. The firm is often instructed to act on a variety of complex banking and finance mandates, including debt issuances, corporate bonds and the structuring of private equity trusts. Olivera Abogados has a vast list of clients from a number of industries including the infrastructure, energy and finance sectors.
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