Andrés Tiscornia > Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga > Montevideo, Uruguay > Lawyer Profile
Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga Offices
EDIFICIO JIMÉNEZ DE ARÉCHAGA
ZABALA 1504
11000 MONTEVIDEO
Uruguay
Andrés Tiscornia
Work Department
Litigation and Dispute Resolution team
Position
Andrés Tiscornia is a Senior Associate in the Montevideo office and a member of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution team. He assists clients in varied litigation practices that includes commercial, civil and penalty litigation matters as well as arbitration procedures.
Career
Experience
- Adidas: Counsel to the Adidas entities in the multimillionaire claim brought by the former local representative of the Reebok brand.
- Google: Counseling in on-going right-to-oblivious claims against Google, which are a very valuable precedents for the upcoming legislation of this matter, in vogue in our region and worldwide.
- Equital S.A: Advising the company in judicial procedures against different companies who unlawful broadcast television signals throughout the country.
- Tractoral S.A: Advising the company in judicial action challenging the constitutionality of a rule that limited the right to obtain data service license.
- Soldo Hermanos S.A: Advising the company in a judicial claim of international sales of goods.
- Myrin SA: Advising the company in international commercial arbitration procedure.
Languages
Spanish and English
Memberships
- Member, Uruguayan Association of Procedural Law
- Member, Executive Comittee of Uru V-YAP
Education
University of Montevideo (Uruguay), 2022, postgraduate course in Civil Procedure Law
University of Montevideo (Uruguay), 2021, Master in Laws (LLM)
University of the Republic (Uruguay), 2017, Attorney at Law
Lawyer Rankings
Uruguay > Dispute resolution
Drawing on the firm’s global network, Dentons Jiménez de Aréchaga
is regularly involved in cross-border litigation on behalf of both locally-based clients and an impressive roster of multinational companies. Advising significant banks in the country, namely Santander and Itaú, the team has a strong background in debt restructuring, collections and bankruptcy matters. Antitrust litigation is another prolific area, and the group represents clients against claims of anti-competitive behaviour. It also noted a recent increase in cases related to environmental law. Practice co-head Nicolás Brause focuses on commercial law and antitrust and bankruptcy cases. He leads the team alongside Mariela Ruanova, who demonstrates particular prowess in financial litigation. At the senior associate level, Bruno Steneri is regularly sought after for representation in insurance litigation, while Andrés Tiscornia advises international clients on procedural law matters.