Ferrere Abogados is equipped with more than 40 lawyers exclusively dedicated to contentious cases. As one of the largest law firms across Latin America, with offices in Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay and four Uruguayan locations, Ferrere’s footprint within the market is wide. The team regularly represents individuals, entities, and institutions in corporate, commercial, government and administrative litigation.
Alejandro Pintos is highly regarded as an arbitration expert and a seasoned litigator in the civil and commercial litigation space. He routinely advises construction companies, retailers, agribusinesses, banks, insurers and other financial institutions in domestic and international courts. Pintos was the recipient of the Uruguay Litigator of the Year award at the 2021 Benchmark Latin America awards. His colleague Sandra Gonzalez also walked away with the Uruguay Arbitration Lawyer of the Year award as well. She co-leads the litigation and arbitration team where she regularly represents clients in commercial, corporate and financial disputes. She is also recognized for her work in construction arbitrations related to public interest services. Gonzalez’s experience includes representing JPMorgan Chase, Credit Suisse and Commerzbank in a series of litigations relating to the liquidation of Uruguay’s largest private bank. Gonzalez is recognized by Benchmark Latin America as a Top 25 Woman in Litigation for the third consecutive year.
