Photo09/27/09 19:53Montevideo, Uruguay | Juan Federico Fischer, Esq. 
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JUAN FEDERICO FISCHER Partner LVM Abogados & Consultores (LVM) Misiones 1371, 5th Floor Montevideo 11000, Uruguay Tel: (598)2-915-1734, ext 119; Fax (598)2-916-2755 E-mail: jfischer@lvm.com.uy Websites: www.lvm.com.uy & www.uruguayinvest.com Juan Federico Fischer is a partner at LVM Abogados & Consultores (LVM), one of Uruguay’s leading law firms. Both a lawyer and an M.B.A., he manages the firm’s foreign investment consulting unit, advising both multinationals and individual investors in privatizations, real estate developments and acquisition of local companies. In his 13 years as a corporate attorney, Juan has worked in some of Uruguay’s main privatizations (Punta del Este Airport, 1994, Montevideo port, 1995 and 2000); in major local corporate debt restructurings; in international debt restructurings (regional debt-equity swap of Italy’s Parmalat, 2004), in mergers and acquisitions (AstraZeneca spin-off of Avecia, 2000, Katoen Natie’s acquisition of the Montevideo port, 2006, Sherwin Williams’s acquisition of Pinturas Industriales, 2007). He has advised and is counsel to dozens of multinationals such as Computer Associates, Bechtel Corp., UBS Warburg, Cable & Wireless, HSBC, and Globo of Brazil, and to multilateral institutions such as the World Bank Group. Currently, Juan specializes in major real estate developments, including both commercial developments such as some of Uruguay’s main malls and transportation hubs, and residential developments throughout the main cities on Uruguay’s coastline. Juan’s firm, LVM, is the local advisor to First American Corp., the world’s largest title insurer. LVM is also a leading advisor to individuals seeking to buy properties and to obtain residency in Uruguay. Juan graduated from Uruguay’s Catholic University’s School of Law in 1994, and in 2002, he obtained an M.B.A. degree from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, where he majored in strategy and finance. Juan was born in France and besides Uruguay, has lived in Washington D.C., New York, Chicago, London, and Central America. His overseas work experience spans deals in the United States, most of South America, Mexico, Britain, Spain, Italy, and Romania. Juan is fluent in Spanish, English, and French.
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