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Bruchou & Funes de Rioja

Corporate/M&A

Latin America Guide 2027 : Argentina


Bruchou & Funes de Rioja

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Bruchou & Funes de Rioja’s General Corporate and M&A Department is one of the largest and most experienced in the field of corporate and M&A, and has been routinely recognized for the experience and knowledge of its members by clients and counterparties alike; with special mentions to our members’ comprehensive view of market dynamics, zealous advocacy and pro-business orientation.

The Firm provides its clients with comprehensive legal corporate services that help them complete sophisticated transactions in a rapidly changing competitive environment, both at home and abroad. In addition to the Firm’s outstanding Argentine experience, the Firm also has a strong international focus. In this regard, the Firm’s attorneys have substantial experience advising clients on international transactions, and are familiar with the political, economic and cultural complexities of negotiating and structuring cross-border acquisitions.

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Corporate/M&A - Argentina

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja is a leading full-service firm with a pre-eminent team acting on the full gamut of corporate and M&A matters, with noted involvement in the financial and energy and natural resources arena. Its deep bench of noteworthy practitioners is frequently retained to support clients on divestitures and equity purchases of majority and minority shareholdings, handling related due diligence and shareholder agreements. The department is also skilled at dealing with the internal reorganisation of large conglomerates, advising on strategic transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advised Visa on the acquisition of Prisma Medios de Pago and Newpay from Advent International in Argentina.

Strengths

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  • Bruchou & Funes de Rioja stands out for its commitment to clients and its expertise in supporting companies through complex processes. The team consistently meets and exceeds expectations, and its deep regulatory knowledge and rigorous analysis help to mitigate risks and identify alternative solutions.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's client service is excellent, and its willingness to support clients is remarkable. It is a very complete firm; the team is fully committed, genuinely involved, offers different courses of action and consistently delivers high-quality advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Estanislao Hernán Olmos
    Band 1Estanislao Hernán Olmos

    Estanislao Hernán Olmos

    Prominent partner Estanislao Hernán Olmos enjoys a solid reputation in the market and comes highly recommended for his adept handling of complex transactions in Argentina. He routinely handles corporate transactions and M&A in Argentina.

    • Estanislao Hernán Olmos truly puts himself in the client's shoes and provides strong protection of our interests.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
    • Estanislao Hernán Olmos is an excellent negotiator and is commercially driven. He consistently delivers value and results while excelling at mitigating risks.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Exequiel Buenaventura
    Band 3Exequiel Buenaventura

    Exequiel Buenaventura

    Noted partner Exequiel Buenaventura is often instructed by international manufacturing and energy companies to handle share purchases.
    • Exequiel Buenaventura is an up-to-date lawyer who provides an excellent level of service.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Band 3Mariano Luis Luchetti
    Band 3Mariano Luis Luchetti

    Mariano Luis Luchetti

    Co-head of department Mariano Luis Luchetti comes highly recommended by clients for his experience in the Argentinian corporate arena.
    • I particularly value Mariano's strategic approach, his ability to anticipate risks and propose practical solutions and his clear, efficient communication. His leadership ensures the process progresses smoothly, even under pressure.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Band 4Lucila Winschel
    Band 4Lucila Winschel

    Lucila Winschel

    Established partner and co-head of department Lucila Winschel is noted for her involvement in corporate matters in Argentina. She assists clients with corporate transactions, particularly in the energy and oil and gas sectors.

    • Lucila Winschel is a lawyer who inspires complete confidence. She has great legal expertise and provides strong client service.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Band 5Javier S Rodríguez Galli
    Band 5Javier S Rodríguez Galli

    Javier S Rodríguez Galli

    Partner Javier Rodríguez Galli boasts a well-reputed transactional practice in Argentina, and benefits from extensive expertise advising clients on acquisitions and investment agreement matters.

    • Javier Rodríguez Galli is an excellent professional in every sense. He combines technical expertise with a helpful and approachable manner, making working with him a very positive experience.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America
  • Up and ComingNicolás Dulce
    Up and ComingNicolás Dulce

    Nicolás Dulce

    Partner Nicolás Dulce attracts market recognition for his practice in M&A and general corporate matters for both public and private companies. He focuses on a wide range of Argentinian and cross-border corporate transactions, with a special emphasis on the energy and natural resources and infrastructure spaces.

    • Nicolás Dulce is always on the client's side and works passionately to protect our interests. He drafts documents in a clear, simple, concise and precise manner, exactly as we need them, and his understanding of complex matters is excellent.

      Corporate/M&A respondentLatin America

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