/ Corporate & Business Law

We provide comprehensive advice to companies throughout every stage of their corporate life, from incorporation to reorganization or eventual dissolution, including their day-to-day legal operation, with a focus on compliance, efficiency, and asset protection.

• Incorporation, conversion, division, amendment, and maintenance of companies.
• Drafting of bylaws, amendments, and capital increases or decreases.
• Shareholders’ agreements and partners’ agreements.
• Share or equity interest subscription and transfer agreements.
• Design of strategic corporate governance structures.
• Ongoing advice on management, shareholders’ meetings, boards of directors, and the company’s ordinary operations.

Legal consulting for business model design and the creation or optimization of group structures: holdings and subholdings, subsidiaries and SPVs, related-party agreements, governance protocols, control and reporting matrices, and legal, tax, and operational alignment for sustainable growth.

Structuring, legal due diligence, negotiation, and execution of transactions (SPA/APA, JV, reorganizations); regulatory coordination and post-merger integration planning (PMI).

We support companies in the comprehensive management of their labor relations and the strategic administration of their work teams, combining legal counsel, regulatory compliance, and support for key human resources decisions. Our approach is preventive and aimed at reducing contingencies and strengthening organizational stability.

• Hiring, drafting of addenda, and special agreements on employment conditions.
• Application of disciplinary measures and terminations in accordance with the law.
• Assessment and compliance in labor, pension, and social security matters.
• Design and implementation of internal policies, regulations, and labor protocols.
• Ongoing advice on strategic labor relations, workplace climate, and team management.
• Representation in inspections, administrative proceedings, and judicial litigation.
• Support in collective bargaining and union relations.

Review, drafting, and negotiation of contracts; preparation of tailored contracts; contractual structuring in accordance with the particular features of the business.

Strategic legal assistance in high-impact domestic and international negotiations, integrating legal analysis, commercial planning, and risk management.

Representation before ordinary and special courts, public agencies, and arbitrators; defense in civil, commercial, labor, or administrative disputes.

Design and implementation of comprehensive regulatory compliance programs tailored to the principal legal requirements in force. The programs include the development and implementation of internal policies, reporting channels, risk maps, periodic audits, training, monitoring, and ongoing regulatory updates, ensuring an organizational culture of compliance and business ethics.

• Law No. 20,393 on the criminal liability of legal entities.
• Law No. 21,595 on economic and environmental crimes.
• Law No. 21,459 on cybercrime.
• Law No. 21,719 on personal data protection.
• Anti-corruption, labor, competition, and corporate governance regulations.

Tax planning and compliance, efficient tax structuring, and defense during audits. This includes advice on retirement planning and estate planning, aimed at safeguarding assets and optimizing the tax burden in succession and business reorganization processes.

Criminal prevention and litigation in corporate matters involving economic, environmental, labor, or tax offenses.

We advise companies in their dealings with the State, both in public procurement processes and in exercising their rights in relation to acts of the Administration, supervisory agencies, and specialized courts. Our approach combines legal strategy, regulatory knowledge, and practical experience in administrative and public procurement litigation.

• Comprehensive advice on public and private procurement processes, including terms, bids, and challenges.
• Incorporation, regulation, and operation of Temporary Supplier Associations (UTP), consortia, and temporary associations.
• Representation in proceedings before the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic and other public bodies.
• Litigation before the Public Procurement Court and administrative judicial remedies.
• Defense and representation during inspections by public agencies.
• Assessment of regulatory risks and compliance in dealings with the State.

Registration, renewal, assignment, and licensing of trademarks, patents, copyrights, and domain names. Recognition, establishment, and comprehensive protection of commercial identity and intangible assets.

Compliance with Law No. 19,496, review of contracts and commercial communications, implementation of compliance programs, and defense during inspections by SERNAC or claims, together with consulting and strategic advice.

Preventive compliance with Decree Law No. 211, strategic advice on complaints and proceedings before the FNE, and development of internal compliance programs and a competitive culture.

Legal and strategic support in succession and business continuity processes, safeguarding governance, the legacy of the founder or founders, and the future of the organization.

We advise companies facing financial distress, structuring strategies for reorganization, asset protection, or orderly liquidation under the applicable legal frameworks. We support the entire process with a preventive view focused on operational continuity or an efficient closure.

• Preliminary assessment of viability and risks through legal and financial due diligence.
• Advice on judicial reorganization or voluntary liquidation proceedings under Law No. 20,720.
• Filing of applications before the Superintendency of Insolvency and Re-Entrepreneurship (SIIR).
• Representation of creditors at meetings, in claim verification, and in objections.
• Advice to partners, directors, or legal representatives with personal exposure.
• Coordination with liquidators, overseers, and courts throughout every stage.
• Protection of essential assets, continuity of business activities, or preparation for closure.