Gonzalo is a lawyer and joined the firm in 2014.

Gonzalo currently co-leads the Corporate & Energy Department of the Firm. He has more than 6 years of experience advising in corporate matters, especially regarding social restructuring, financing and mergers and acquisitions of companies. In Energy he has vast experience giving advice on: pricing, tariff determination, micro-generation and self-consumption projects, determination of national component of the investment, public bids, among others.

During the last quarter of 2018, he worked for the Energy Charter Treaty as part of the Knowledge Centre, collaborating in carrying out different investigations regarding the energy sector in Europe, Latin America and Asia.

Before joining the Firm, Gonzalo worked at the Banking & Energy Department of Guyer & Regules, advising financial institutions and companies in regulations, mergers & acquisitions and corporate matters in general. During his time at Guyer & Regules, he was part of the team of advisors involved in the majority of wind and solar projects in the country.

He obtained his law degree at the Universidad de Montevideo and is also a Magister in Energy and Natural Resources at the Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom. He is a candidate for the Masters in Enterprise Laws at the Universidad de Montevideo.

Gonzalo also teaches graduate and postgraduate courses at the Universidad Católica and the Universidad de Montevideo. He is the author of several papers of his expertise and collaborator in the book “Derecho de la Energía” (Energy Law) of the Universidad de Montevideo (2014).

Languages: Spanish, English (advanced), Portuguese (basic).