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Guyer & Regules

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Uruguay

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Corporate and M&A

Guyer & Regules’ corporate and M&A team is a dominant force in Uruguay, praised by clients for its ‘business-oriented mindset’ and handling some of the country’s most significant corporate transactions. Notable deals include the Moove It–December Labs merger, Very Good Ventures’ acquisition of Create Thrive, and the sale of Breeders and Packers to a Brazilian beef exporter. The team also recently advised Banco Itaú on acquiring shares in fintech company Handy. Practice head Nicolás Piaggio is a leading expert in M&A, corporate, and finance, providing strategic counsel to multinational companies on complex transactions. Fellow practice head Corina Bove specialises in high-stakes M&A deals and advises major clients such as L’Oréal, FEMSA, and Hilton. Álvaro Tarabal is a top transactional lawyer advising global clients like Minerva Foods on cross-border matters. Javier Berdaguer is a key player in M&A. Guzmán Rodríguez, an M&A specialist, advises major clients like Goldman Sachs and Coca-Cola FEMSA.
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Distinctions

La satisfaction du client: Connaissance du secteur
La satisfaction du client: NPS ®

Témoignages

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

  • ‘The practice is distinguished by its highly specialised approach and the ability to offer innovative and strategic solutions. Their lawyers have deep knowledge and experience in all areas of law, but especially in corporate, M&A, finance, and capital markets. They also have a business-oriented mindset.'

  • ‘Their differentiating factor lies in their technical expertise, strategic focus, and commitment to the client. They understand the commercial and operational context, enabling them to provide pragmatic and effective solutions. Corina Bove and Nicolas Piaggio are clear examples.'

  • ‘Guyer stands out for its highly technical, experienced, and highly human teams. Additionally, young lawyers are hired every year and trained through internships in other countries. This helps incorporate new perspectives into business, such as ESG policies, which are increasingly relevant in financing and M&A.'

  • ‘Nicolas Piaggio - one of the best corporate lawyers in Uruguay, with extensive local and international experience in all types of financial transactions.'

  • 'Corina Bove - in addition to her extensive experience and professional excellence, she has one of the best networks of business contacts at the local and international level, which is a plus in any business.'

  • 'Guzman Rodriguez - a young partner with a great work capacity and technically one of the best lawyers at Guyer.'

Clients clés

  • Montes Del Plata (Stora Enso – Arauco)
  • Philip Morris
  • Puerta Del Sur – Airport Concessionaire – Grupo Eurnekian
  • Minerva
  • Unilever
  • Almacenes Éxito
  • Casino Guichard Perrachon
  • Sodimac (Grupo Falabella)
  • Petrobras
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Bacardi Martini
  • Merck

Points forts

Advised on a transaction involving the sale of 80% of the shares of Procampo Insumos Agropecuarios S.A. to Uruguayan private equity firm IBF Negocios.
Assisted Brazilian banking giant Banco Itaú to acquire shares in Uruguayan fintech Handy.
Responsable de la pratique

Nicolás Piaggio; Corina Bove

Autres avocats clés

Javier Berdaguer; Guzmán Rodríguez, Álvaro Taraba