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Annual IBA Latin American Regional Forum Young Lawyers’ Training Programme

by International Bar Association

The Annual IBA Latin American Regional Forum Young Lawyers’ Training Programme is a premier event organized by the International Bar Association's Latin American Regional Forum, with support from the IBA Young Lawyers' Committee. This program is designed to provide young legal professionals and law students with comprehensive training and insights into various aspects of legal practice, particularly within the Latin American context.

The training covers a range of pertinent topics, including the structures of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, legal negotiation workshops focusing on indemnities, and sessions dedicated to professional development. Participants engage in practical workshops that address real-world scenarios, such as holding purchasers harmless against losses, indemnification procedures, and the expectations of general counsel during negotiations.

In addition to the educational sessions, the program offers valuable networking opportunities, allowing attendees to connect with peers, experienced practitioners, and industry leaders. Notable speakers from diverse legal backgrounds share their expertise, providing attendees with a well-rounded perspective on the challenges and opportunities within the legal profession.

This training program is ideal for young lawyers and law students seeking to enhance their skills, expand their professional networks, and gain a deeper understanding of the legal landscape in Latin America. The interactive format and focus on practical applications make it a valuable experience for those aiming to advance their careers in the legal field.

Speakers(10)

Andres Aznarez

Co-Secretary at Young Lawyers' Committee

Andres Aznarez is Co-Secretary of the Young Lawyers' Committee and a legal professional at Posadas in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Beatriz Pisano

Legal Counsel at Cubico Sustainable Investments

Beatriz Pisano serves as Legal Counsel at Cubico Sustainable Investments in Montevideo, Uruguay, focusing on sustainable investment projects.

Catalina Norea

Partner at Posse Herrera Ruiz

Catalina Norea is a Partner at Posse Herrera Ruiz in Bogota, Colombia, specializing in corporate law and M&A transactions.

Catalina Noreña

Posse Herrera Ruiz

Catalina Noreña is affiliated with Posse Herrera Ruiz in Bogota, Colombia.

Cesar Galvez

Partner at Guerrero Olivos

Cesar Galvez is a Partner at Guerrero Olivos in Santiago, Chile, with expertise in corporate law and M&A.

Jonathan Jacques Clovin

Legal Counsel at Qubika

Jonathan Jacques Clovin serves as Legal Counsel at Qubika in Montevideo, Uruguay, focusing on corporate legal matters.

Leon Weinstok

Partner at BLP

Leon Weinstok is a Partner at BLP in San Jose, Costa Rica, with a focus on corporate and commercial law.

Lucia Ottati

Legal Manager at Coca-Cola Femsa

Lucia Ottati is the Legal Manager at Coca-Cola Femsa in Montevideo, Uruguay, overseeing legal operations.

Oscar Samour

Partner at Consortium Legal

Oscar Samour is a Partner at Consortium Legal in San Salvador, El Salvador, specializing in corporate law.

Veronica Franco

Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Young Lawyers' Committee

Veronica Franco serves as Diversity and Inclusion Officer for the Young Lawyers' Committee and is a legal professional at Ferrere in Asuncion, Paraguay.

Event Details

Date
March 23, 2026
Location
🇺🇾 Montevideo, Uruguay
Hotel Cottage
Pricing
Free
Audience
Young lawyers and law students

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