Chambers Review
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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining - Argentina
What the Team is Known For
Alfaro Abogados is an experienced law firm that fields a solid team in the Argentine mining market. Its mining department provides ample expertise assisting both local and international clients with transactional mandates, including asset acquisition and project financing. Its lawyers also demonstrate further expertise in mining-related regulatory matters.
Strengths
Alfaro Abogados' team brings extensive experience in negotiating mining agreements with multinational companies, demonstrating a high degree of sophistication and knowledge.
Work Highlights
Alfaro Abogados advised McEwen Copper on the development of its flagship project, Los Azules, located in Argentina and currently at the advanced exploration stage.
Notable practitioners
Partner Andrés Villarreal is acknowledged for his experience advising clients on mining-related projects and transactions in Argentina.
Andrés Villarreal consistently delivers responsive and diligent counsel across all legal issues.
Partner and co-head of department Federico Palavecino is endorsed for his mining capabilities advising clients on their transactions and projects in the sector in Argentina, with a strong focus on tax issues.
Federico Palavecino offers sound commercial and transactional advice, adding value to every deal.
Partner Ignacio Celorrio has significant experience counselling international clients across a host of legal and institutional affairs in the Argentine mining sector.
Ignacio Celorrio is very commercially aware in mining matters in Argentina.