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List Of Uruguayan Lawyers
A list of notable Uruguayan lawyers: * Alberto Abdala * Pablo Abdala *Washington Abdala * Sergio Abreu * Eduardo Acevedo Maturana *Rafael Addiego Bruno * Gonzalo Aguirre * Luis Almagro * Raúl Alonso de Marco * Sofía Álvarez Vignoli *José Amorín Batlle * Alejandro Atchugarry B * Luis Barrios Tassano *Hugo Batalla *Jorge Batlle *Washington Beltrán Barbat * Washington Beltrán Mullin * Azucena Berrutti *Daniel Blanco Acevedo * Juan Carlos Blanco Acevedo * Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé * Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández * Domingo Bordaberry * Pedro Bordaberry *Sara Bossio * Alfeo Brum *Baltasar Brum C * Milton Cairoli * Juan Campisteguy * Diego Cánepa *Lorenzo Carnelli *Jorge Chediak * Juan Vicente Chiarino * Eduardo Juan Couture D * Alberto Demicheli *Daniel Díaz Maynard *Ramón Díaz (economist) *Guillermo Domenech E *Martín Echegoyen * José Eugenio Ellauri F * Pedro Figari * Emilio Frugoni G *Héctor Grauert *Julio César Grauert *Héctor Gros Espiell H *Luis A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Abdala
Alberto Abdala (; 8 April 1920 – 13 January 1986) was an Uruguayan List of Uruguayan lawyers, attorney, politician, painter and Vice-President from 1967 to 1972. Background Alberto Abdala was born in Maldonado, Uruguay in 1920. He was of Lebanese people, Lebanese descent. He was a member of the Colorado Party (Uruguay), Colorado Party. He served as Ministry of the Interior (Uruguay), Interior Minister and later as member of the National Council of Government (Uruguay). In 1966, the "Batllismo" faction of the Colorado Party did not have a natural leader to run for the presidential elections of November of that year, after the death in 1964 of the faction's leader, former President Luis Batlle Berres, Luis Batlle. Some members of the faction insisted that Abdala should be the presidential candidate representing this sector, including Luis Batlle'son, Jorge Batlle. Ultimately, Abdala refused to run and future President Jorge Batlle was finally selected. Vice President of Uruguay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azucena Berrutti
Azucena Berrutti (born 1929) is a Uruguayan politician and lawyer. She was the National Defence Minister, appointed by the Uruguayan President Tabaré Vázquez, from March 2005 until March 2008. Defence Minister 2005–2008 At the age of 75, Berrutti, assumed the position of Minister of Defence in 2005, when Tabaré Vázquez became President of Uruguay. She was the first woman in this position. In 2008 Berrutti was facing challenges by the Movement of Popular Participation (MPP) deputy Juan Domínguez, ostensibly a colleague in the ruling Frente Amplio coalition, and others in controversies surrounding defence procurement and the Nin brothers (Vice President of Uruguay Rodolfo Nin Novoa and his chief of staff Gonzalo Nin Novoa). See also * Politics of Uruguay The politics of Uruguay abide by a presidential system, presidential Representative democracy, representative democratic republic, under which the president of Uruguay is both the head of state and the head of go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorenzo Carnelli
Lorenzo Carnelli (1887 – 1960) was a Uruguayan lawyer and politician who belonged to the National Party (Uruguay), National Party. Career In 1925, he left the National Party and founded the Radical National Party. In the elections of 1927, he got 2.2% of the vote. Blanco historical leader Luis Alberto de Herrera lost these elections by 1% of the vote and Carnelli is often cited as the reason for this. In 1933, he was politically exiled. References 1887 births 1960 deaths 20th-century Uruguayan lawyers National Party (Uruguay) politicians Candidates for President of Uruguay {{Authority control ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Cánepa (politician)
Diego Cánepa Baccino (Montevideo, April 26, 1972) is a Uruguayan lawyer and politician. Member of ''Nuevo Espacio'', a social democratic political party headed by Senator Rafael Michelini that is part of the ''Broad Front (Uruguay), Frente Amplio'' coalition, the party ruling Uruguay since 2005. Biography Cánepa's political activity began at the university students’ union. He was a member of the political governing body of the Federation of University Students of Uruguay (FEUU) between 1992 and 1997. He was a member of the political party ''Partido por el Gobierno del Pueblo'' (PGP) and a representative of ''Juventud 99'' at the IUSY, International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) until 1994. In 1994, once the Nuevo Espacio party had been created, he became its first representative at IUSY. Elected in 2004 as a National Representative for the Department of Montevideo. In Parliament he is a member of the Committee for Constitutional, Legal, Code and General Administration mat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Campisteguy
Juan Campisteguy Oxcoby (7 September 1859 – 4 September 1937) was a Uruguayan soldier, lawyer, and List of Presidents of Uruguay, President of Uruguay (1927–1931). Biography He was born in Montevideo. Son of a soldier in the Great Siege of Montevideo, he participated in the Revolution of Quebracho. Following his time in the army, entered the University in 1877; graduating as Bachelor of Science and Letters in 1881. During 1883 and later Campisteguy taught (without fees) classes in geography, mathematics, philosophy and history, while at the same time studying law at the University and graduating as Advocate in 1886. He later co-founded the newspaper El Día with José Batlle y Ordóñez. He was also elected deputy for Rio Negro during the administration of Tajes y Herro y Obes. Early in his parliamentary career, he served a member of the Financial Committee. In 1891, he inaugurated various projects connected with the currency, and in 1895 he fathered a plan for subsidizing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton Cairoli
Milton Cairoli (born 12 June 1933) is a Uruguayan lawyer and former judge. From 1993 to 2003 he was a member of the Supreme Court of Justice, presiding over it in 1997 and 2001. Publications * ''Reflexiones sobre la Ley de Seguridad Ciudadana'' (with Ricardo Pérez Manrique) References 1933 births Living people 20th-century Uruguayan judges 21st-century Uruguayan judges Supreme Court of Uruguay justices Academic staff of the University of the Republic (Uruguay) Scholars of criminal law {{Uruguay-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baltasar Brum
Baltasar Brum Rodríguez, GCTE (18 June 1883 – 31 March 1933) was a Uruguayan political figure. He was President of Uruguay from 1919 to 1923. Background Brum was born in the Department of Artigas near the city of Salto, where he began his education. For his higher studies he passed on to the University of Montevideo where he read law. A student at the Osimani y Llerena Polytechnic Institute, Brum graduated as a lawyer in 1909 and returned to Salto where he set up his law firm. He was also a member of the Economic-Administrative Board, a Professor and Minister and Diplomat. He was also an ardent defender of women's rights and inaugurated the Artigas Monument in Plaza Independencia. Brum was a great promoter of student participation and representation in the areas of co-government, and was editor of the newspaper “Evolución,” of the Association of Students. In 1916 he was appointed chancellor of the Republic in 1916, being the promoter of what became known as the Organiza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfeo Brum
Alfeo Brum (22 March 1898 – 25 February 1972) was an Uruguayan politician and lawyer. He was Vice-President of Uruguay from 1947 to 1951 and 1951 to 1952, noted for being the longest consecutively serving Vice-President in Uruguay's history. Brum was the only person who served two successive terms as Vice President of Uruguay and was the fifth person to hold the office. Background Alfeo Brum was born in Salto on 22 March 1898. He was a younger brother of President Baltasar Brum. He studied law, and became a lawyer. From his youth, he was a member of the Colorado Party. Early political career Alfeo Brum was elected as Representative from the department of Artigas, and represented Artigas for three consecutive terms starting with 1923 and ending in 1932. On 1 March 1933, he became a Senator. On March 31, President Gabriel Terra dissolved the parliament. Former President Baltasar Brum resisted Terra's coup, but when he noticed the indifference of the Uruguayan populace ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Bossio
Sara Bossio (born 7 April 1938 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan lawyer and former judge. From 2006 to 2008 she was a member of the Supreme Court of Justice, presiding over it in 2007–2008. References 1938 births Lawyers from Montevideo Uruguayan women lawyers Uruguayan judges Uruguayan women jurists Supreme Court of Uruguay justices Living people {{Uruguay-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Bordaberry
Juan Pedro Bordaberry Herrán (born 28 April 1960) is a Uruguayan attorney, lecturer, and politician, serving as Senate of Uruguay, Senator of the Republic since 2025. He previously served in the same position from 2010 to 2020, as Ministry of Tourism (Uruguay), Minister of Tourism and Sports from 2003 to 2005, and as Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining (Uruguay), Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining from 2002 to 2003. A member of the Colorado Party (Uruguay), Colorado Party, he was the party's candidate for President of Uruguay, president in the 2009 Uruguayan general election, 2009 and 2014 Uruguayan general election, 2014 presidential elections. Early life and education Bordaberry was born on 28 April 1960 in the capital city of Montevideo, the fourth child of Juan María Bordaberry and his wife, Josefina Herrán, Josefina Herrán Puig. Bordaberry comes from a family heavily involved in politics; his father, who was of Basques, Basque descent, was elected president in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingo Bordaberry
Domingo Bordaberry Elizondo (1889–1952) was a Uruguayan lawyer and political figure. Early career Bordaberry was a lawyer by profession. He became a farm manager and subsequently a landowner. Senator Bordaberry served as a Senator under the sponsorship of the Colorado Party (Uruguay); he was regarded as one of its more conservative members, and also acted as somewhat of a bridge to the National Party (Uruguay), Blanco Party, being strongly identified, with the National Party (Uruguay), Blanco Benito Nardone and others, with the defence of rural interests, and was particularly expert on livestock matters. He was particularly linked with the 'Riverista' current of opinion within the Colorado Party (Uruguay), although his record for political cooperation reached much beyond that Party. With Nardone, he was also heavily involved in the development of radio broadcasting for rural Uruguay, as co-owner of CX 4 Radio Rural. Family background Domingo Bordaberry was the son of Santi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández
Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández (15 September 1847 – 13 January 1910) was a Uruguayan political figure and education advocate. Background He was closely identified with the Colorado and Constitutional Parties. He married Luisa Acevedo Vásquez, daughter of the prominent jurist Eduardo Acevedo Maturana. His son Daniel Blanco Acevedo was to become a Deputy for Montevideo. His son Juan Carlos Blanco Acevedo was himself to become Foreign Minister of Uruguay. His grandson Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé was also to become Foreign Minister of Uruguay. Political offices He was Foreign Minister of Uruguay in 1886. He served as the President of the Senate of Uruguay from 1901 to 1902. He had been elected to serve as Deputy for Montevideo in 1873. Other notable activities He was identified with the cause of education reform in Uruguay and was a close associate of Pedro Varela and others in this field. He was President of the Bank of the Republic 1907–1910. Death He died in 1910 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
