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Nicolás Perkins
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Nicolás Perkins
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas

Argentina

7 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Corporate/M&A

Argentina

15 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Global 2025

About

Provided by Nicolás Perkins

Latin America

Practice Areas

Agribusiness

Corporate/M&A

Energy & Natural Resources: Mining, Oil & Gas and Power

Career

Partner of Nicholson y Cano since 2001.

Former partner of Cárdenas, Di Ció, Romero, Tarsitano y Lucero law firm (2007-2011).

Worked at the Linklaters law firm office in New York. In-house counsel for Latinstocks.com, AntFactory América Latina, y Schlumberger. Former director and member of the Audit Committee of Petrobras Energía S.A. (2004-2007).

Present director of Sociedad Anónima Importadora y Exportadora de la Patagonia (La Anónima) (2016 – date), among other companies.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Buenos Aires City Bar Association.

Member of PRODECI – Association for the Promotion of Civil Rights.

Member of the International Bar Association.

Publications

“New Hydrocarbons Act: Right Options and Requirements to Attract Investments,” Apertura, October 7, 2014.

“Renewable Energy, State Policies and Investments,” El Cronista Comercial, April 26, 2016.

Personal

Extensive experience in the Energy and Natural Resources area.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Latin-America

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas - Argentina

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Well-regarded partner Nicolás Perkins is frequently instructed by clients to handle acquisitions of concession participation and regulatory advice. He acts for a number of major global entities throughout the region.

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Corporate/M&A - Argentina

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Notable partner and co-head of department Nicolás Perkins comes highly recommended by clients, particularly for his advice on corporate restructuring.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Working with Nicolás brings a lot of security and confidence to the business. His preparation and high knowledge of key legal issues are essential for the achievement of our objectives.

Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas respondent
Latin-America

Nicolás Perkins possesses great commercial awareness and local knowledge. He has international experience and the ability to provide timely advice on complex structures.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Latin-America

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