Mr Luis Nin Estévez > Posadas > Montevideo, Uruguay > Lawyer Profile
Posadas Offices
RUTA 8, KM 17500, OF 115
CP 91600, ZONAMERICA
MONTEVIDEO
Uruguay
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Mr Luis Nin Estévez
Work Department
Litigation and Legal Consultancy
Position
Partner. Mr. Nin heads the Litigation and Legal Consultancy Departments.
Career
Has extensive experience representing multinational companies on commercial, labor and civil disputes. Similarly, he is one of the most renowned Uruguayan attorneys in the field of local and international arbitration, and he actively participates and lectures in conferences and seminars on the subject. Mr. Nin has advised important clients in the mining, maritime and aeronautical sectors on civil, commercial and labor cases and he has been part of various company purchase agreements, mergers, insolvency proceedings and bankruptcies. In these last two cases, and jointly with Ignacio de Posadas, Attorney at Law, he led a team of professionals working on one of the most important class actions in the country. Prestigious international publications such as Latin Lawyer and Chambers & Partners have cited him as one of the most renowned litigation attorneys in Uruguay.
Languages
Spanish and English.
Memberships
– Colegio de Abogados del Uruguay (Uruguayan Bar Association). – Asociación Uruguaya de Derecho Aeronáutico y del Espacio (Uruguayan Association of Aeronautical and Space Law)
Education
– Doctor in Law and Social Sciences – Universidad de la República – Uruguay.
Lawyer Rankings
Uruguay > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)Posadas houses a ‘solid and dedicated’ team in the dispute resolution arena that is known for its work in civil, commercial, and administrative litigation and class action lawsuits, with additional experience in arbitration and mediation. Luis Nin Estévez co-leads the department and has ample experience in civil and administrative litigation, having represented local and international clients in an array of industries across his 35-year career. Clients signal co-head Valeria Techera as a ‘professional’ who ensures that the client-attorney relationship is ‘fluid’; she defends the interests of public companies and multinationals operating in Uruguay in commercial litigation. Of the pool of non-partner lawyers dedicated to dispute resolution, three senior associates stand out for special mention. Nicolas Pallas, who focuses on civil litigation and the drafting of legal agreements, and Virginia Yellinek and Emiliano Opertti, who support on civil and commercial litigation.