Happy to share with you the telemedicine survey conducted by the IBA Healthcare and Life Sciences Committee. The survey includes 54 countries' requirements governing the use of telemedicine. The chapter corresponding to Uruguay was written by Ignacio Torres Negreira, associate of Bergstein. You can access the complete survey through the following link:
Telemedicine Survey - IBA…
The Uruguayan Administration has recently published the new Reference Framework for Uruguay's potential issuance of Bonds Indexed to Climate Change Indicators (BIICC). This Framework aligns with the five main components of ICMA's Sustainability-Linked Bond Principles 2020. The Framework for BIICC issuance is the keystone for Uruguay's access to the sustainable sovereign financing market, seeking to…
On September 7, 2021, the Uruguayan government received a “formal proposal” from China to push forward the process to enter into a free trade agreement with such country. Further to the proposed time-table, an initial feasibility study would be conducted, to be followed by negotiations over the agreement draft. China is already Uruguay’s main trading…
On May 26th, the Healthcare and Life Sciences Law Committee of the IBA published the following article by Mr. Ignacio Torres Negreira: "Uruguay – Covid-19 vaccination: some constitutional and employment law issues". You can access the article by clicking on the following link:
Uruguay – Covid-19 vaccination: some constitutional and employment law issues
A few days ago, the National Government officially presented its project for the installation of a green hydrogen generation plant in Uruguay (the “Project”). Companies of the industry, financial institutions and other interested stakeholders can benefit from individual meetings with Governmental authorities and experts to better understand the Project, ask questions and get additional information.…
Bergstein is proud to announce that 2021 Leaders League Ranking has once again qualified Bergstein as one of the Excellent and Highly Reccommended (with special mentions) law firms in Uruguay.
TAGLaw, a global alliance of independent law firms of which Bergstein is the sole Uruguayan member, has been recognized by Chambers & Partners as “Elite” for 2021—the highest ranking awarded to legal networks and alliances. This is the eighth time TAGLaw has received the distinguished “Elite” designation since Chambers & Partners began ranking legal networks…
On October 27th, the webinar "Innovation Opportunities in Israel for participants of Argentina and Uruguay", hosted by Pearl Cohen (Israel), Estudio Garrido (Argentina) and Bergsteiin, will be held. The webinar will focus on building bridges between the Israeli high-tech ecosystem, Argentina and Uruguay, highlighting key strategies Southamerican companies need to consider when investing in Israeli…
On December 15 and with the sponsorship of Bergstein, a concert of the ENSAMBLE MILENIUM by the Israel Orchestra took place to celebrate Hanukkah and the coming of a new year. It is our wish that the candles of Hanukkah may shed light and hope in times of unique challenges.
The Argentine tax publication named “Revista de Tributación”, published by the Argentine Association of Tax Studies, has published a law review article by Jonás Bergstein under the heading: “Tax Residence in Uruguay” (vol. 4, 2020).