Doctor of Law, Universidad Católica del Uruguay (2003).
Specialist in Commercial Law, Universidad de la República (2012).
Master’s Degree in Commercial Law, Universidad de la República (2019).
Former Professor of Commercial Law, Universidad Católica del Uruguay (2018–2020).
Currently serves as Assistant Professor of Commercial Law (Grade 2, Acting Chair) at the Faculty of Law, Universidad de la República (2016–present).
She has extensive experience in commercial, corporate, insolvency, and business law, as well as in financial regulatory matters, including central banking regulation. She has over 15 years of experience in both litigation and legal advisory work.
She has actively participated in the organization of, and regularly attends, national and international academic events related to her field of expertise, serving as a speaker and lecturer.
Publications
Author of the forthcoming book “Economic Groups under Insolvency Law.”
Co-author of “Overview of Insolvency Law: A Study on Law No. 18,387” (Montevideo, 2018).
Co-author of “Current Issues in Insolvency Law: Reflections on Law No. 18,387” (2017).
Articles
She is the author of numerous articles in her field of specialization, published in national and international academic journals and collective works, including:
- “Bank Secrecy Between Two Centuries: The Emergence of a New Paradigm,” published in “Law Between Two Centuries: Commemorative Studies on the 25th Anniversary of the Faculty of Law of Universidad Católica del Uruguay” (Montevideo, 2017).
- “Economic Groups: Inconsistencies in Insolvency Law Affecting the General Regime Applicable to Them,” in “Three Pillars of Modern Commercial Law” (FCU, 2011).
- “The Going Concern and the Displacement of Senior Management in Insolvency Proceedings,” VI Ibero-American Congress on Insolvency Law (Rosario, Argentina, 2010, co-authored).
- “Resignation of Directors of Corporations,” Revista Estudios Jurídicos (UCUDAL, No. 8, 2010).
- “The Burden of Filing Claims for Verification in Insolvency Proceedings,” in “Companies and Insolvency in a Changing World” (FCU, 2010, co-authored).
- “Standard of Care of a Businessperson in the Representation of a Company in Liquidation,” in “Shareholder Negotiation, Trusts, and Corporate Representation” (Legis, Buenos Aires, 2011).
- “Termination of Contracts Executed Prior to Insolvency Declaration,” X Río de la Plata Legal Conference (2012, co-authored).
- “Bearer Shares: New Requirements,” El País (2012).
- “Law 18,930: Questionable Legal Solutions and Unresolved Issues,” in “Towards a New Commercial Law” (FCU, 2012).
- “Scope of Bank Secrecy Following the Reform of the General Procedural Code,” in “Dynamism and Challenges of Commercial Law” (FCU, 2013).
- “Protection of Funds Managed by Electronic Money Issuers under Financial Inclusion Law,” (FCU, 2014, co-authored).
- “Payroll Payment under the Financial Inclusion Law,” (FCU, 2015).
- “Payments to Professionals under the Financial Inclusion Law,” (FCU, 2016, co-authored).
- “Classification of Secured Credit Interests as Privileged Claims,” (FCU, 2016, co-authored).
- “Adequately Secured Claims under Insolvency Law,” (FCU, 2017, co-authored).
- “Resignation of a Corporate Director and Release from Liability,” Commercial Law Review, La Ley (2016).
- “Family-Owned Corporations and Shareholder Standing,” Commercial Law Review, La Ley (2016).
- “Attorney’s Fees of the Petitioning Creditor,” Commercial Law Review, La Ley (2017).
- “Cause of Debt in Credit Verification Proceedings,” (FCU, 2018, co-authored).
- “Access to Appellate Review in Insolvency Proceedings,” (FCU, 2018, co-authored).
- “Secured Credit Interests Revisited,” (FCU, 2018, co-authored).
Memberships
Member of the Institute of Commercial Law (Faculty of Law, Universidad de la República) and the Uruguayan Bar Association.
Languages
Spanish and English.
