Sergio Arbeleche
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 1 : Energy & Natural Resources: Mining
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About
Provided by Sergio Arbeleche
Practice Areas
Mining
Environmental Law
ESG: Climate Action & Sustainable Businesses
Career
Sergio advises and counsels local and foreign companies on mining, environmental and hydrocarbon aspects, including issues related to contract law, administrative law, public international law and constitutional law in that regard. He has advised both mining projects and operating mines. He has participated in several acquisitions, negotiations, and assignments of rights and mining properties, including due diligence and title assessment, draft and analysis of contracts, preparation of Feasibility Studies, permit proceedings and formalities, and follow-up thereof, defense of vested rights and promotional systems, among others. He has also actively participated in and collaborated with the design and preparation of promotional and environmental rules and regulations, both at federal and provincial level. Furthermore, he has served as environmental auditor and has participated in investigations in the compliance department of certain mining companies. He has vast experience in providing advice and counsel for bi-national projects between Argentina and Chile, in connection with both mining and traffic and road aspects.
In 2013, he worked as coordinator of the Legal Affairs Committee of the Argentine Chamber of Mining Entrepreneurs (CAEM), and in 2014, he was appointed Editorial Secretary of the Argentine Magazine on Energy, Hydrocarbon and Mining Law (RADEHM).
Chambers Review
Latin America
Stellar partner Sergio Arbeleche benefits from substantial experience in the mining industry, and is reputed for his representation of both local and foreign companies on an array of related issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Sergio Arbeleche has a very high level of commitment and is very reliable and helpful when dealing with complex issues related to mining activity in Argentina."
"Sergio has vast knowledge of the law and a global vision of the business situation in a complex country like Argentina."
"Sergio Arbeleche has a very high level of commitment and is very reliable and helpful when dealing with complex issues related to mining activity in Argentina."
"Sergio has vast knowledge of the law and a global vision of the business situation in a complex country like Argentina."
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Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advised Lundin Mining in its partnership with BHP to acquire Filo del Sol
Bruchou & Funes de Rioja acted as local counsel to Lundin Mining (“Lundin”) in the joint venture agreement with BHP to acquire Filo Corporation, the company that controls the Filo del Sol project.
Argentina: Law 27,742 on “Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of the Argentines”
On July 8, 2024, the Official Gazette published Law 27,742, also known as the “Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of the Argentines”.
Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advised Lundin Mining in its partnership with BHP to acquire Filo del Sol
Bruchou & Funes de Rioja acted as local counsel to Lundin Mining (“Lundin”) in the joint venture agreement with BHP to acquire Filo Corporation, the company that controls the Filo del Sol project.
Argentina: Law 27,742 on “Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of the Argentines”
On July 8, 2024, the Official Gazette published Law 27,742, also known as the “Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of the Argentines”.
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