Global Networks
Hughes & Hughes is the only member in Uruguay of LEGALINK, a non-exclusive international network of top-tier independent law Firms practicing in the world's financial and commercial centres.
This brings a valuable perspective and a proven track record of experience, especially to those clients whose business requires coordinated and integrated cross-border, regulatory, litigation and transactional services. Chambers notes that this strengthens our business and is positive for clients who require the coordination and integration of transnational services.
Hughes & Hughes is also the only member in Uruguay of FraudNet, a worldwide network founded by the International Chamber of Commerce with the purpose of gathering the best professionals specialized in tracing and recovering assets stemming from transnational financial fraud and complex transactions.
ELA is the largest worldwide network of professionals, specialized in Labor Law, employment and migration issues, with members in over 135 countries, providing access to the best legal services all over the world.
ELA has been listed by Chambers as “Elite” network and in Band 1 for Employment and Labor.
Being the ELA’s representative in Uruguay is a great accomplishment for Hughes & Hughes, recognizing the high standards of our Labor, Employment and Migration Team.

The International Bar Association (IBA), established in 1947, is the world's leading organization of international legal practitioners, bar associations, and law societies. The IBA influences the development of international law reform and shapes the future of the legal profession throughout the world.
The Association’s membership amounts to over 80,000 individual lawyers and over 190 bar associations and law societies spanning over 160 countries, having considerable experience in providing assistance to the global legal community.

Created in 1933, ABA’s Section of International Law is the leader in the development of policy in the international arena, the promotion of the rule of law and the education of international law practitioners. This Section is the only ABA entity focusing on the full range of international legal issues, involved in a wide variety of substantive legal activities.
