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Lorente & López Abogados

Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Latin America Guide 2026 : Argentina


Lorente & López Abogados

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About

Provided by Lorente & López Abogados

The firm has handled some of the most important bankruptcy and debt restructuring cases in Argentina (i.e. Sociedad Comercial del Plata S.A., Supercanal Holding S.A., Peñaflor S.A., Multicanal, Correo Argentino, Grupo RHUO, Refinadora Neuquina, Tipoiti, Italcred, Necxus, Antonio Barillari S.A., Proyecto Al Rio among others). It has represented both debtors and local and foreign creditors in these procedures. The firm has also been involved in bondholders’ debt restructurings being the pioneers in this kind of insolvency procedures. On occasions, the firm has represented the insolvency trustee appointed in all kinds of insolvency proceedings.

Industries (6)

  • Media
  • Retail
  • Energy
  • Textile Industry
  • Textile Industry
  • Telecommunications

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Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Argentina

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Lorente & López Abogados is an experienced bankruptcy and restructuring firm noted in the market for its established practice advising insolvent companies on a variety of mandates, spanning preventive actions such as corporate reorganisations and debt refinancing, as well as in-court bankruptcy proceedings. Its strong team of well-known practitioners services a range of domestic clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Lorente & López Abogados advised the fintech company Wenance on its restructuring process.

Strengths

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  • Lorente & López Abogados' team assists us in all aspects of bankruptcy and supports us in all the vicissitudes that arise. From partners to juniors, they have solid training.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Javier Armando Lorente
    Band 1Javier Armando Lorente

    Javier Armando Lorente

    Market-leading figure Javier Armando Lorente is well placed to assist distressed companies and other debtors with their insolvency proceedings in Argentina.

    • Javier Armando Lorente intervenes in those key moments of the process and has a solid vision.

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    • Javier Armando Lorente is one of the leaders in bankruptcy law and currently has the greatest practice in Argentina.

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  • Band 4Ariel Di Bártolo
    Band 4Ariel Di Bártolo

    Ariel Di Bártolo

    Partner Ariel Di Bártolo is experienced in bankruptcy and restructuring matters in Argentina. He often represents debtors in complex reorganisation cases.

    • Ariel Di Bártolo is very reliable and knowledgeable in all of his recommendations.

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  • Band 4Mariana Russo
    Band 4Mariana Russo

    Mariana Russo

    Partner Mariana Russo is well placed to advise on bankruptcy and restructuring matters in Argentina.

    • Mariana Russo has a very comprehensive and strategic approach.

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