
Ferrere has a market-leading antitrust practice, offering unparalleled expertise in high-stakes investigations and complex competition matters. With a specialised team, it advises global giants such as Camil Alimentos, Insud Pharma, Disney, and Mediterranean Shipping Company, as well as key local players like Grupo Vázquez and Chacomer. The practice is led by Verónica Franco, one of Paraguay’s foremost competition law experts. Associate Fernanda Benítez is an expert in competition law, advising global clients on complex mergers and antitrust matters. Similarly, associate Mario Morales is a key member of the team with deep expertise in both local and cross-border competition law.
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- ‘The professional I worked with in projects stands out due to their deep expertise, innovative thinking, and client-focused approach. What sets them apart is their ability to provide practical, results-driven legal advice tailored to each client’s needs. I value their strong work ethic, strategic thinking, and collaborative spirit, which ensure exceptional outcomes for clients and set them apart from competitors.'
- ‘Both the firm's lawyers and partners work in a coordinated and efficient manner when completing the agency's procedures.'
Key clients
- Camil Alimentos
- Chacomer
Work highlights
Advised Ebanx in a competition case against VISA, challenging its territoriality policy for allegedly abusing market dominance.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Veronica Franco
Other key lawyers
Fernanda Benítez; Mario Morales

