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Luis D. Barry

Work Department

AntitrustConsumer Protection and AdvertisementLicense, Franchising and Distribution Agreements

Position

Mr. Barry represents domestic and international clients in Antitrust and Competition matters arising in many of the most complex and important transactions that have taken place and are occurring in Argentina (including, M&As and other business combinations), and across a wide variety of industries. He also advises clients in connection with proceedings or investigations initiated by the local compettent antitrust authorities. Luis Barry also leads the consumer law practice area.

Career

Mr. Barry joined PAGBAM in 1997 and was made partner in 2007. Prior to joining PAGBAM, he was the chief of the legal department of Unilever (Argentina) until 1997.

Mr. Barry has been professor at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, the Universidad Católica Argentina and the Foro de Estudios sobre Administración de Justicia (lecturer on Antitrust Law and Consumer Law).

Languages

Spanish and English

Memberships

Mr. Barry is Member of the Bar Association of the city of Buenos Aires.

Education

Mr. Barry graduated as a lawyer from the School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires in 1994 and later obtained a Master in Business Law from the Universidad de San Andrés in 2001.

Between December 2005 and February 2006, Mr.  Barry completed a practice on antitrust matters in the Brussels office of Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira.

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