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Bankruptcy/Restructuring | Latin America

Argentina

The focus of this section is the representation of insolvent commercial entities, with a view to either restructuring the terms of their debt and continuing to trade, or ceasing operations and liquidating assets to repay their creditors. Lawyers in this chapter assist clients such as corporate debtors, investors and asset purchasers; secured and unsecured creditors and creditors' committees, bondholders, insurers; directors of distressed companies and any other interested parties in corporate restructurings. Also relevant to this section is any contentious work relating to the disputes between parties involved in bankruptcy proceedings.

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Band 1

  1. Bruchou & Funes de Rioja
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    Bruchou & Funes de Rioja
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked

    Bruchou & Funes de Rioja's renowned department has full-service capabilities and is frequently called upon by international and domestic banks and financial organisations acting as creditors in insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings in Argentina. The team's expertise spans debt recovery litigation and out-of-court negotiations, such as extrajudicial preventive agreements (APE). The firm also counsels distressed companies on corporate reorganisations.

  2. Estudio Alegria, Buey Fernández, Fissore y Montemerlo
    1
    Estudio Alegria, Buey Fernández, Fissore y Montemerlo
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked

    Estudio Alegría, Buey Fernández, Fissore y Montemerlo is a stellar boutique with an outstanding reputation in the market for advising debtors on insolvency procedures, including restructuring and bankruptcy proceedings, and remains a firm of choice for distressed corporations. Its highly specialised team advises key local companies on complex and high-value debt restructuring procedures, both in court and via extrajudicial preventive agreements. The firm further assists with related corporate reorganisations, including the divestiture of assets.

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Band 2

  1. Lorente & López Abogados
    2
    Lorente & López Abogados
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years Ranked

    Lorente & López Abogados is an experienced bankruptcy and restructuring firm noted in the market for its established practice advising insolvent companies on a variety of mandates, spanning preventive actions such as corporate reorganisations and debt refinancing, as well as in-court bankruptcy proceedings. Its strong team of well-known practitioners services a range of domestic clients.

  2. Marval O'Farrell Mairal
    2
    Marval O'Farrell Mairal
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 2 | 18 Years Ranked

    Marval O'Farrell Mairal boasts a strong practice in the insolvency field in Argentina, routinely counselling banking and corporate clients in their capacity as creditors. The team offers significant experience in handling cross-border cases. Its expertise encompasses preventive actions such as workout agreements and the refinancing of unsecured debt, as well as bankruptcy and liquidation proceedings. The firm is also adept at providing counsel to debtors from a variety of industries.

  3. Naveira, Truffat, Martínez, Ferrari & Mallo Abogados
    2
    Naveira, Truffat, Martínez, Ferrari & Mallo Abogados
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 2 | 18 Years Ranked

    Naveira, Truffat, Martínez, Ferrari & Mallo Abogados is an esteemed boutique practice known for advising distressed companies on the full spectrum of insolvency proceedings in Argentina. The firm handles contentious bankruptcy proceedings and is also well equipped to handle preventive actions, including advising on corporate restructuring and negotiating debt refinancing with creditors.

  4. Richards, Cardinal, Tützer, Zabala & Zaefferer
    2
    Richards, Cardinal, Tützer, Zabala & Zaefferer
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked

    Richards, Cardinal, Tützer, Zabala & Zaefferer has a well-regarded bankruptcy and restructuring department in Argentina, with a noted track record of advising insolvent companies on recovery actions and bankruptcy proceedings. The team regularly assists Argentine public companies with activities in the energy, natural resources and public utilities sectors with insolvency matters, including extrajudicial preventive agreements (APE). The firm also provides counsel to corporations acting as creditors.

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Band 3

  1. Beccar Varela
    3
    Beccar Varela
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 3 | 12 Years Ranked

    Beccar Varela is a full-service firm with a well-regarded bankruptcy and restructuring department in Argentina. The team is particularly active in representing clients in judicial proceedings and frequently assists global banks with bankruptcy and debt restructuring matters, including advising on the reorganisation of distressed companies and the divestiture and auctioning of their assets.

  2. Bomchil
    3
    Bomchil
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 3 | 11 Years Ranked

    Bomchil is a well-regarded full-service firm housing a solid bankruptcy and restructuring practice group in Argentina. The team is well placed to handle preventive actions, including advising on corporate restructuring and negotiating debt refinancing with creditors. The department is also frequently retained by banking clients to assist with bankruptcy and debt restructuring matters, regularly advising on the reorganisation of distressed companies.

  3. Zang, Bergel y Viñes Abogados
    3
    Zang, Bergel y Viñes Abogados
    Bankruptcy/Restructuring
    2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked

    Zang, Bergel & Viñes Abogados is well placed to advise on a variety of bankruptcy and restructuring mandates in Argentina, including insolvency processes and debt restructuring. The practice group is frequently instructed by national and international clients belonging to an array of industries, such as agribusiness and finance.