Bruchou & Funes de Rioja, Corporate/M&A | Chambers Latin America Profile

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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

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.

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Work Highlights

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advised HSBC Latin America on the sale of all its Argentinian banking, asset management and insurance business to Grupo Financiero Galicia. The matter was valued at USD550 million.

Strengths

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Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's team is extremely commercially savvy, and we have complete trust in them. They skilfully help us navigate the more challenging aspects of transactions.

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Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's bench demonstrates a remarkable ability to solve complex issues, provides a high level of specialisation and ensures immediate attention from its partners.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Latin America

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's team is extremely commercially savvy, and we have complete trust in them. They skilfully help us navigate the more challenging aspects of transactions.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Latin America

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's bench demonstrates a remarkable ability to solve complex issues, provides a high level of specialisation and ensures immediate attention from its partners.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Latin America

Notable Practitioners

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Estanislao Hernán Olmos

Band 1

Prominent partner Estanislao 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 Olmos stands out due to his pragmatic approach and strong commercial mindset.

Clients of Estanislao Olmos greatly benefit from his profoundly insightful contributions. His unwavering intelligence and wisdom set him apart as truly exceptional.

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Exequiel Buenaventura

Band 3

Noted partner Exequiel Buenaventura is often instructed by international manufacturing and energy companies to handle share purchases.

Exequiel Buenaventura is a skilled negotiator who brings both expertise and excellent technical quality to his work.

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Mariano Luis Luchetti

Band 4

Co-head of department Mariano Luis Luchetti comes highly recommended by clients for his experience in the Argentinian corporate arena.

Mariano Luchetti is an experienced corporate lawyer who stands out for his creativity, open-mindedness and ability to offer diverse solutions.

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Lucila Winschel

Band 5

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 combines solid legal knowledge and excellent negotiation skills with a strong client focus and creativity when facing complex issues.

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Javier S Rodríguez Galli

Band 6

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 offers valuable expertise combined with a strong client-focused approach.

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Nicolás Dulce

Up and Coming

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.

We are very impressed with Nicolás Dulce's work. He demonstrates a pragmatic approach and strong commercial drive, and is extremely helpful.

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