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Consumer Law

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Provided by Beccar Varela

Our Consumer Law team (Product liability on our website) serves an ever-increasing roster of national and international clients providing goods and services across all industries. Our team seeks to protect our clients’ brands and reputations and strives to recommend solutions to avoid litigation.

Should legal proceedings be required, our professionals are experts in litigation and arbitration with experience at all levels of national and provincial courts, handling class actions as well as individual damage claims. Our current portfolio includes hundreds of court proceedings in various jurisdictions throughout the country, and our network of correspondents ensures that clients' local cases are well-served. We manage complex disputes involving multiple practice areas, working with the teams in consumer protection, administrative law, customs, compliance, and intellectual property among others.

Various members of the team are also members of our Dispute Resolution and Bankruptcy departments, ensuring seamless full-service support.

Chambers Review

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Consumer Law - Argentina

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Beccar Varela is an acclaimed full-service firm featuring an outstanding consumer law practice. The team is frequently retained to assist with complex class actions brought by consumer associations, with particular expertise advising banking clients on claims of miscalculated fees, commission and related punitive damages penalties. The department also provides counsel on product liability matters, such as physical injury incurred due to defective cosmetic goods and medical devices, as well as general consultancy on best practices regarding client services and advertising.

Work Highlights

Provided by Beccar Varela

  • Beccar Varela advised Samsung Electronics Argentina on the launch of several products, providing guidance on advertising campaigns, promotions and product display.

Strengths

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Beccar Varela's team handles complex issues with great skill and dedication. They are always in every detail and deal with the issues very quickly and professionally.

Consumer Law respondent
Latin America

The team at Beccar Varela has a high level of exposure to consumer matters within the local market and knows how to deal with any particular procedural situation that the litigation might bring.

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Notable Practitioners

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Federico Sosa
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Federico Sosa
Head of Consumer Law
2
Band 2
Noteworthy partner Federico Sosa is praised for his adept handling of consumer protection lawsuits in Argentina. He is often sought out by major financial services clients to represent them in class actions.

Federico Sosa is a great professional who is always involved in issues and shows his knowledge and experience at every opportunity, providing quick answers with a high level of sophistication.

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Federico Sosa
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Federico Sosa
Head of Consumer Law
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Members

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Agustín Waisman

Agustín Waisman

Head of Department

Federico Sosa

Federico Sosa

Head of Department

Gonzalo García Delatour

Gonzalo García Delatour

Head of Department

Ignacio Flores

Rocío Alejandra Labán

Yanina Salemme Duprat

Clients

Provided by Beccar Varela

BBVA Francés

Banco Itaú

Banco Santander Río

Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires

Cardif Seguros

Citibank NA

Galicia Seguros

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

Unilever

Western Union

Industries

Provided by Beccar Varela

Automobiles

Banks and financial institutions

Electronics

Insurance & Reinsurance

Life Sciences

Mass consumption products