Legal
Corporate Law
- Advisement on the different legal entities to be used, according to the clients needs and business.
- Incorporation or off the shelf companies: civil companies, commercial companies, associations, foundations, etc.
- Uruguayan offshore corporations: incorporation, off the shelf, administration, etc.
- Amendment of articles of incorporation and bylaws.
- Filings and authorizations before local authorities..
- Administration of commercial companies.
- Dissolution, liquidation, transformation and spin-offs..
- Shareholders agreements.
- Shareholders rights.
- Representation and counseling at shareholder meetings and board of directors meetings.
Commercial Law
- Drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts: buy/sell agreements, distribution, agency, franchising, leases, trusts, internet, license, etc.
- Bankruptcy procedures: debtor or creditor representation.
- Collections.
- Free Trade Zones: possible uses, authorizations, filings, etc.
- Foreign investments and international business transactions.
- Legal opinions.
Financial Operations and Capital Markets
- Loans.
- Guarantees: mortgages, securities, etc.
- Factoring.
- Investment funds.
- Compliance with capital markets regulations.
- Private bonds.
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)
- Drafting and negotiation of stock purchase agreements, joint ventures, etc.
- Transfer of assets.
- Due Diligence: tax, corporate, labor, social security, environmental and intellectual property issues.
- Government authorizations.
- Contingencies identification and quantification.
Trusts
- Constitution of Trusts: Asset management; financial operations, guarantees.
- Estate planning.
Tax Law
- General tax advisement.
- Litigation before the tax authorities: rulings and litigation.
- Tax Exemptions
Civil Law
- Drafting and negotiation of contracts: leases, real estate, buy/sell, construction, mortgages, etc.
- Torts.
- Contract breaches, damages.
- Medical mal practice.
- Real estate developments.
- Consumer law.
- Trusts.
Labor and Social Security
- General advice on labor and social security issues.
- Drafting and negotiation of labor contracts.
- Conciliation hearings.
- Representation before Ministry of Labor and Social Security authorities.
- Outsourcing planning and restructuring, downsizing.
- Unions: negotiations, collective hearing, collective agreements.
- Audits concerning labor and social security issues.
- Labor benefits.
Administrative Law
- Analysis of regulatory issues and acts.
- Rulings and administrative litigation.
- Public bids: analysis of conditions, preparation of offers, etc.
- Contracts with State organisms.
Family Law
- Wills and estates.
- Child support.
- Divorces.
Litigation
We actively engage in litigations representing clients as active or sued parties, in the civil, family, commercial, tax, administrative and corporate law areas.
