Department profile
Marval O'Farrell Mairal

Insurance

Latin America Guide 2027 : Argentina


Marval O'Farrell Mairal

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Marval is renowned for assisting clients with the most complex and sophisticated insurance and reinsurance matters, including assistance in major disputes both out of court and in court or arbitration proceedings.

We have had a dedicated insurance and reinsurance practice for the past 20 years and have been active in insurance matters for many years before this.

The practice group handles the complete range of insurance matters and also advises insurance sector clients on general corporate matters, including M&A.

Our insurance and reinsurance practice covers a wide range of matters including:

  • Regulatory advice to insurers, reinsurers, insurance and reinsurance brokers and administrative proceedings
  • Distribution of insurance products; bancassurance; conflicts with brokers and agents
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Portfolio transfers
  • Setting up local reinsurance offices
  • Life insurance
  • Financial lines insurance (bankers’ blanket bonds (BBB), surety bonds, D&O, E&O)
  • Property and casualty insurance
  • Product liability
  • Marine insurance
  • Reinsurance disputes
  • Class and collective actions against insurance companies 

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Insurance - Argentina

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Buenos Aires-based Marval O'Farrell Mairal is a heavyweight full-service firm with an outstanding insurance department. Its deep bench of practitioners is recognised for its experience across a wide range of insurance and reinsurance matters, frequently handling issues of a cross-border nature. Clients continue to benefit from a market-leading transactional offering, as well as advice on complex disputes within the aviation and shipping sectors. The department's clientele is composed of key international insurance companies.

Work Highlights

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  • Marval O'Farrell Mairal advised a citrus company on understanding its new temperature insurance clauses to handle potential cargo claims properly.

Strengths

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  • Marval O'Farrell Mairal distinguishes itself in the legal industry through a combination of scale, expertise and strategic focus. The team delivers exceptional service and provides very good responses and updates that reflect an in-depth understanding of the business.

    Insurance respondentLatin America
  • Marval O'Farrell Mairal's team stands out for its strong technical expertise and understanding of clients' needs, providing precise and timely advice. It combines technical excellence with responsiveness and a long-term vision for solutions; it is a first-class team in Argentina.

    Insurance respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Pablo Cereijido
    Band 1Pablo Cereijido

    Pablo Cereijido

    Outstanding partner Pablo Cereijido is highly acclaimed by clients for his solid expertise in insurance matters. He is widely regarded as a top choice for clients who seek insurance and reinsurance advice in Argentina.

    • Pablo Cereijido has an in-depth knowledge of regulatory and market matters and provides great reassurance through his advice. He handles complex situations with confidence.

      Insurance respondentLatin America
    • Pablo Cereijido is a leading figure in the insurance sector in Argentina. His ability to lead on complex matters and support clients with a comprehensive and expert approach is notable.

      Insurance respondentLatin America
  • Band 2Elías Bestani
    Band 2Elías Bestani

    Elías Bestani

    Noteworthy partner Elías Bestani offers a wealth of experience advising clients on insurance matters involving aviation and maritime issues in Argentina. He is particularly well versed in contentious matters.
    • Elías Bestani is a great lawyer with extensive experience, which enables him to tackle complex cases with technical expertise and legal judgement.

      Insurance respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchAndrea Ivana Zaniratto
    Associates to watchAndrea Ivana Zaniratto

    Andrea Ivana Zaniratto

    Associate-to-watch Andrea Ivana Zaniratto has strong experience in insurance and reinsurance law and regularly handles regulatory and contentious matters.

    • In addition to her technical expertise, Andrea Ivana Zaniratto stands out for her excellent disposition, attention to detail and commitment to quality of service. Her approach inspires confidence and adds value in every situation.

      Insurance respondentLatin America
  • Associates to watchMaría Victoria Rodríguez Mamberti
    Associates to watchMaría Victoria Rodríguez Mamberti

    María Victoria Rodríguez Mamberti

    Associate-to-watch María Victoria Rodríguez Mamberti focuses on insurance and reinsurance, with particular expertise in marine and aviation claims.

    • María Victoria Rodríguez Mamberti's in-depth knowledge and responsiveness make her a remarkable professional.

      Insurance respondentLatin America

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