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Sebastián Luegmayer

Sebastián Luegmayer

Latin America 2027

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Argentina

17 years ranked

Contributions and articles

17 Articles, Press releases, highlights

About

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Latin America

Practice Areas

Capital Markets, Banking & Finance, Financial Derivatives, Structured Finance, Project Finance, Fintech & Digital Assets, Banking Regulation, Corporate Finance

Career

Sebastián Luegmayer is a Partner and member of O'Farrell’s Management Committee, leading the firm’s Banking, Finance and Capital Markets practice. He advises domestic and international financial institutions, corporations, investment firms and market participants on capital markets transactions, structured finance, project finance, banking regulation, financial derivatives and digital assets. Since 2005, he has been actively involved in the development of Argentina’s derivatives and financial markets, regularly advising on cross-border transactions, securities offerings, financing arrangements and regulatory matters involving banking, capital markets and fintech activities. He is widely recognised for his work in derivatives and structured products, particularly through his longstanding involvement with ISDA initiatives in Argentina.

Professional Memberships

- Member of the Customs and Finance Sub-Commission of the Corporations Chamber (Cámara de Sociedades Anónimas)

- Member of the International Bar Association (IBA)

- Member of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)

- Member of ISDA Fintech Legal Group

- Member of the Panel of Experts of P.R.I.M.E. Finance, the Hague-based Panel of Recognized International Market Experts in Finance.

Publications

– Author of the book entitled “Contratos Bursátiles y Derivados Financieros”, Publisher Abeledo Perrot, 2010

– Author of legal opinion articles in Argentina and abroad on legal issues related to capital markets and financial markets.

Industry Sector Expertise

Sebastián advises financial institutions, issuers, investors and multinational corporations on capital markets transactions, banking regulation, structured finance, derivatives and fintech matters. He has particular expertise in debt issuances, MTN programmes, project finance, OTC derivatives, close-out netting, collateral arrangements and digital assets. His practice regularly involves cross-border transactions and complex regulatory matters affecting international banks, investment funds, financial services providers and participants in the Argentine capital markets.

Languages Spoken

Spanish (Native)

English

Key sectors

Agriculture and AgribusinessEnergy and UtilitiesFinancial InvestorsTechnology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)Transport

Chambers Review

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Chambers Latin America

Banking & Finance - Argentina

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Solid partner and head of department Sebastián Luegmayer of O'Farrell is well versed in handling financial derivatives transactions and bond issuances in Argentina.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Sebastián Luegmayer stands out for his strong technical knowledge of Argentine capital markets regulation, practical approach and clear communication. He is highly responsive and proactive in identifying key issues.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Latin America

Ranked Individuals at O'Farrell (14)

Argentina

Articles, Highlights and Press Releases

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