Hector Ferreira

Hector Ferreira is a distinguished legal professional currently serving as a Profesor de Derecho Comercial at Facultad de Derecho - Universidad de la República since March 2024. Ferreira also contributes to the American Bar Association International Law Section as Co-Chair and Co-Chair of the Latin American & Caribbean Committee, roles initiated in August 2023. As a Partner at Hughes&Hughes since January 2000, Ferreira specializes in Corporate Finance law, focusing on Corporate Law/M&A, International Business Transactions, and Banking & Finance. Previous experience includes a tenure as a Foreign Associate at Schinner & Shain, LLP from March 2008 to March 2009. Ferreira holds an LL.M. in Law from the University of California, Davis, completed in 2008, and an Advanced Legal Degree in American & International Law from the Academy of American and International Law, obtained in 2005.