Headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay, Bergstein is a lawyers, notaries and accountants firm that provides professional services in almost all areas of law, including corporate, tax, litigation and labor issues, accounting and payroll. Independent publications position Bergstein among the top law firms in the country, highlighting the quality of its service, speed of response and high ethical standards strongly identified with Jewish values. The team of the firm is bilingual, trained in some of the leading universities in the US and Europe and trained in some of the most renowned law firms worldwide.

EXPERIENCE IN ASSISTING FOREIGN INVESTORS

The firm specializes in dealing with foreign companies operating in Uruguay. Among others, the firm has been responsible for legal services related to the establishment of legal presence in the country for several multinational companies: Accenture, Amadeus, Apple, Cisco Systems, Deutsche Bank,Lexmark and ManInvestments.

The firm provided legal assistance to MettsalitoBotnia group when it sold its operations in Uruguay to UPM.

The firm advised Andritz on the negotiation and signing of the contract for the construction of a pulp mill in Uruguay (Montes del Plata Project), the largest private construction contract in the history of the country.

INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE

Bergstein is a local firm, member of TAGLaw, an international association of independent lawyers firms that today brings together more than 9,000 lawyers in 85 countries.