Mrs Agustina Rodríguez > Ferrere > Montevideo, Uruguay > Lawyer Profile
Ferrere Offices
EDIFICIO FERRERE
JUNCAL 1392
MONTEVIDEO
Uruguay
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Mrs Agustina Rodríguez
Work Department
Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Arbitration
Position
Senior Associate
Career
Agustina Rodríguez has represented clients in important construction, energy and corporate disputes, both at court and in national and international arbitrations.
Her recent experience includes advising the chief contractor for a combined cycle power plant on ICC and related judicial proceedings, and a Colombia telecom company on a CIAC proceeding.
She has broad experience in banking litigation. Since 2013 she has been a member of the team defending international financial institutions in over 50 claims deriving from the 2002 bank crisis in Uruguay, for an amount exceeding 1.6 billion dollars.
She regularly advises banks, insurers, builders, agribusiness and industrial firms. She advises clients on arbitrations and matters under international procedural laws such as applicable jurisdiction, arbitration clauses and recognition of foreign awards and judgments. She also advises on disputes related to insolvency matters and international commercial law.
As a practice allied with her litigious activity, she has developed her knowledge in the area of Private International Law. She is an assistant professor in Private International Law at Universidad de Montevideo (Uruguay).
In 2018 she participated in the program organized by the Academy for American and International Law of Southwestern Institute for International and Comparative Law. In the same year she participated in The Hague Academy of Private International Law.
Languages
English, Spanish
Memberships
Representative of Uruguay in the Latin American Association of Arbitration (ALARB)
Education
Attorney, Universidad de Montevideo (Uruguay), 2013
Lawyer Rankings
Uruguay > Dispute resolution
(Rising stars)A large team at Ferrere represents clients in all manner of disputes, carrying out commercial, constitutional and administrative litigation, as well as local and international arbitration. It regularly represents multinational corporations and international financial institutions in such diverse sectors as construction, pharmaceutical, energy, real estate, finance and agribusiness. The practice cooperates closely with its counterparts in the corporate, banking and finance and labour departments, as well as those in its Bolivian and Paraguayan offices. Practice head Sandra González has vast experience in disputes with government entities, as well as in those concerning energy and infrastructure projects. Alejandro Pintos is particularly strong in litigation and corporate and media disputes, whilst Soledad Díaz specialises in corporate and commercial disputes, in particular those regarding natural resources and infrastructure. Senior associates Martín Rosati and Agustina Rodríguez focus on local and international arbitration.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Intellectual property
- Labour and employment
- Projects and energy
- Real estate
- Tax