Involved in sector-significant energy, natural resources and infrastructure projects, Ferrere remains at the forefront of the market. The firm has a specialist energy practice, encompassing renewables, both upstream and downstream oil and gas, power transmission and green hydrogen projects. As well as a stellar clientele of national and international corporations, the practice also advises the Uruguayan government and public entities. Gonzalo Secco leads the team, bringing extensive experience in energy and infrastructure projects, from renewable energy and oil and gas projects to transmission lines and telecoms infrastructure to tourist, transport and social infrastructure projects. Practice co-head Manuel Lecuona has particular expertise in port, logistics and renewable energy projects. With a diverse client base of multilaterals and financing entities, Sebastián Ramos advises on wind, solar and PPP infrastructure projects. Senior counsel Cristina Vázquez is an expert in PPP and is regularly called upon by clients to prepare private initiatives for infrastructure, port and logistics projects. At the senior associate level, Agustina Pérez Lete advises on the development and operation of wind and solar parks, high-tension lines, and social and transport infrastructure, while Enrique Slekis brings expert knowledge in the renewable energy sector to the team, advising companies on green hydrogen matters.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘It is an excellent firm; they respond to queries in a precise and strategic way. Their responses are usually immediate or very fast. They have the possibility of responding to topics from various countries and also in English.’

  • ‘They provide a comprehensive and agile service for the company's requirements.'

  • ‘Sebastián Ramos, together with his other partners, always provides precise answers to the questions and conflicts we have.'

  • ‘Enrique Slekis - exceptional knowledge of his area and availability to support all types of matters within his competence.’

Clients clés

  • Elera Renovaveis
  • Enercon
  • Petrobras
  • Nordex Acciona
  • Atlas Renewable Energy
  • Shell Exploration
  • ExxonMobil
  • Grupo Aldesa
  • Aberdeen Fund Managers Limited
  • GSEP

Points forts

  • Advised Google on the development of a data centre campus and a submarine cable project, Firmina, that has recently landed in the Uruguayan shore and connects the US, Brazil and Argentina.
  • Advising Enertrag on the planning and development of the Tambor Green Hydrogen Hub project, to be implemented in the Department of Tacuarembó, in northern Uruguay.
  • Advised the lenders on the financing provided to a Uruguayan trust engaged in the design, construction and operation of a 500kV transmission line that connects the cities of Tacuarembó and Salto.

Avocats

Hall of Fame

Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Responsable de la pratique

Gonzalo Secco; Manuel Lecuona