Cervieri Monsuárez‘s intellectual property department is a leading force in Uruguay, renowned for its expertise and comprehensive approach to IP protection. With a team of highly skilled professionals, the practice provides legal and technological support across trade marks, patents, copyrights and anti-counterfeiting. It is widely recognised for tackling counterfeit products, offering tailored advice to both private and public entities. It also boasts an impressive client roster such as Vans, Rubik and Yuzu. Leading its efforts is trailblazer Virginia Cervieri, a specialist in trademark and anti-piracy law, and a certified trade mark agent. Natalia Paladino, also a practice head, is a certified industrial property agent. Anabel Frachia leads the regional anti-counterfeiting efforts, specialising in advising fashion and retail clients in Uruguay. Associate Lucía Cantera, also a leader of the department, is recognised for her deep expertise in IP matters, particularly anti-counterfeiting.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We have had the opportunity to collaborate with Cervieri Uruguay, and we can highlight its excellence in the field of commercial law and intellectual property in Latin America. Its team combines a strategic vision with in-depth regulatory knowledge, providing advice to clients across different sectors and offering tailored solutions to complex legal challenges.'
‘What distinguishes Cervieri Monsuárez is its deep legal and technical knowledge of intellectual property, which allows it to resolve complex cases effectively and strategically. Its proactive approach and use of advanced technology set it apart in the sector. We especially highlight Virginia Cervieri and Natalia Paladino, who have demonstrated remarkable responsiveness, precision and leadership in the protection of intangible assets.'
‘It is about the team and its leaders: Virginia and Natalia. They deliver, always.’
‘By far is the best in their country; Virginia is a trailblazer.’
Key clients
- Alcon
- Vans
- Rubik
- Mary Kay
- Smiley
- Yuzu
- MGA
- Aiwa
- Cipriani Group
- Procter & Gamble
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Anabel Frachia
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Natalia Paladino
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Lucía Cantera
Practice head
Virginia Cervieri; Natalia Paladino; Anabel Frachia; Lucía Cantera