With a background in foreign investment, Andersen Tax & Legal Uruguay plays a key role in setting up businesses in the country, and the team advises a growing list of multinational and foreign investors, as well as local companies. It excels in the drafting of commercial and share purchase agreements and corporate structures and regularly handles joint ventures, financing trusts, debt-equity swaps and project finance deals. Practice co-head Juan Federico Fischer has extensive cross-border experience, advising multinational companies on local acquisitions, participating in international tenders and handling the establishment of operations in Uruguay on behalf of global clients. Senior associate Gonzalo Trapp co-heads the team, and his broad corporate practice ranges from corporate governance advice to international restructurings.
Testimonials
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'Anderson’s strength is helping foreign investors allocate capital in Uruguay efficiently with full transparency and a team to address all our needs (accounting, HR, legal etc.).’
‘Juan Federico Fischer has gone above and beyond any expectation to welcome clients while in Uruguay and take the time to ensure his team at Anderson are providing the level of service he expects of them.'