Public Law

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Provided by Marval O'Farrell Mairal

Marval is the undisputed market leader in public and administrative law, providing expert advice on the most complex and highly sensitive public law matters, including major disputes, to local and international clients.

Our public and administrative law practice group has represented international clients in many of the biggest M&A transactions and litigation cases involving public law issues in Argentina in recent years. We have the capacity and expertise to handle mass litigation involving public and administrative law issues.

Our public and administrative law practice covers a wide range of matters including:

• Design of complex legal structures applicable to regulated activities, including advice to and professional representation of public utilities, ports, highways, airports, banks, insurance, hydrocarbons, health, agro-industrial companies and governmental suppliers of goods and services
• Public works, infrastructure projects, project financing and public-private partnerships.
• Trade restrictions and regulations, such as mandatory local supply obligations, import and export restrictions, price control mechanisms, etc
• Public debt, public trusts and public financing
• Advice to private companies under government administration or subject to governmental stock participation
• Involvement in administrative law or regulatory aspects of M&A, loans and debt issuance. Regulatory due diligence audits
  
• Urban planning. Urban licenses and permits
• Public ethics and anti-bribery regulations