About

Provided by Bruchou & Funes de Rioja

In the field of foreign trade we provide integral consulting services in import and export matters, including -among others- tariff classification, customs valuation, regulations regarding origin, non customs-related restrictions and regulations on imports and exports (e.g., licenses, permits and quotas), unfair trade practices (i.e., antidumping, subsidies and countervailing measures, safeguards) as well as free trade agreements.

At Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's Customs Practice, we have vast experience advising national and foreign investors on benefiting from export promotion programs, such as temporary importation for inward processing.

We are experienced in the strategic planning of foreign trade operations, and in carrying out internal audits. We can also represent our clients before all customs offices in Argentina (e.g. Salta's customs office; Province of Tierra del Fuego's customs offices), and in any administrative and/or judicial proceedings emerging thereof (e.g. defense within infringement proceedings).

We also provide advice regarding foreign exchange regulations applicable to foreign trade, and represent our clients in any related proceeding, before the Central Bank and financial institutions, among others.

Chambers Review

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International Trade/WTO - Argentina
2
Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja offers a highly regarded practice group within a full-service firm, known for providing counsel on customs and international trade mandates. It is adept at advising on temporary import regimes, as well as infringement proceedings before the customs authority. The department boasts a strong client roster featuring a number of players active in the energy and natural resources sector.

Work Highlights

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  • Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advised Petronas E&P Argentinaon the export of crude oil via the Trans-Andean Pipeline.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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María Laura Bacigalupo
3
María Laura Bacigalupo
3
Band 3

Solid partner María Laura Bacigalupo continues to be praised by market commentators for her international trade and customs practice in Argentina, providing advice to both domestic and international companies.

"María Laura knows the business well and has a global view that enables her to anticipate problems. She provides an integrated view of customs issues."

Andrea Carolina Callegari
U
Andrea Carolina Callegari
U
Up and Coming

Andrea Carolina Callegari is well placed to assist clients with foreign exchange regulations on imports and exports.

"Andrea Carolina always provides top-quality and timely responses that help us make complex decisions."

Ranked Lawyers at
Bruchou & Funes de Rioja

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Argentina

International Trade/WTO

María Laura Bacigalupo
3
María Laura Bacigalupo
3
Band 3
Andrea Carolina Callegari
U
Andrea Carolina Callegari
U
Up and Coming

Members

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