On June 19, 2025, the Law Firm BKM | Berkemeyer held a working breakfast entitled “Mergers and Acquisitions: Critical Success Factors,” in collaboration with the Uruguayan economic-financial advisory firm EXANTE. This event was aimed at businesspersons and companies, both local and international, with an interest in the purchase of assets and in corporate restructuring.

This event addressed topics such as the structuring processes of M&A operations, the main economic-financial aspects of this type of transaction, the fundamental legal aspects of an M&A process, and the keys to a successful M&A process. All these topics were approached from the perspective of the benefit they can provide to the different types of organizations.

The topics mentioned were presented by prominent professionals in the area: Pablo Rosselli, Economist from the University of the Republic of Uruguay, Master in Economics from the London School of Economics, and founding partner of EXANTE, with more than 30 years of professional experience. Priscilla Pelusso, Public Accountant from the University of the Republic of Uruguay, Master in Finance (UCEMA, Buenos Aires) and partner of EXANTE, leader of the corporate finance business unit. And, Andrés Nasser, Lawyer from the American University, Master of Laws (LL.M.) from The University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom), and Senior Associate at BKM | Berkemeyer, with outstanding participation in M&A operations.

The event was moderated by Leyla Apud, lawyer and notary public from the Faculty of Legal and Diplomatic Sciences of the Catholic University and Master in Planning, Economics and International Development from the “University College London” (UCL) of London, United Kingdom.

We thank all the people who accompanied us and contributed to making this meeting truly enriching.