Leonardo Melos

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Education

Center of Judicial Studies of the Supreme Court of Justice (2005-2006)

School of Law, University of the Republic (Montevideo), Doctor at Law and Social Sciences (2001)

Practice Areas

• Arbitration
• Litigation
• Antitrust
• Telecommunications

Professional Experience

• Bergstein Abogados (2005-present)
• WilmerHale. London, England (2015)
• Judge, Maldonado, Uruguay (2006-2007)
• Estudio Mezzera (2004-2005)
• Ministry of Employment and Social Security (2002–2004)

Academic Experience

• University of the Republic (Montevideo), Lecturer on Civil Procedural Law and Alternative Dispute Resolutions Methods (2002-present)

Memberships

• Uruguayan Bar Association
• Institute of Procedural Law
• International Bar Association

Publications

• TThe International Comparative Legal Guide to Merger Control, Uruguay Chapter (2015)
• Recognition and Enforcement of International Commercial Arbitral in Latin America, Practical Guide and Leading Cases (2014)
• Software Infringement: Is the Sanction Final? Internet and Computer Law (2003)
• Court Notices Through E-mail, XVIII Latin American Civil Procedure Conference (2002)

Achievements

• Recognized by Chambers & Partners, LatinLawyer and Legal 500 as a “leading lawyer” in litigation

Languages

Spanish – English – French