Mercedes Castells

Attorney at Law (Faculty of Law of the University of the Republic, Uruguay) and Industrial Property Agent. Postgraduate in Business Law at the University of Montevideo. Diploma in Intellectual Property from the University of the Republic. Postgraduate Courses on Copyright and Neighboring Rights and on Practical Aspects of Copyright at the University of Montevideo. Partner of the Firm FISCHER ABOGADOS, from Uruguay. President of the ASIPI Copyright Committee.
As part of her professional practice, she provides advice on all aspects of the production of audiovisual works and filmmaking , in regard to both national and international projects. She is a member of the Firm’s Technology, Entertainment and Copyright, and Data Protection teams.