Beccar Varela

His practice areas include international business transactions, finance agreements, corporate law, and mergers and acquisitions. He led several teams working on corporate restructurings, acquisitions, complex financing agreements, and privatization proceedings. He actively participates in international fora as the institutional representative of the firm and also in conferences related to professional firms’ management.

Horacio E. Beccar Varela is the firm’s managing partner emeritus, a position he holds since first elected in 2000. He is also a member of Beccar Varela’s Executive Committee and heads the Diversity and Inclusion Committee.

He speaks Spanish and English.

He is a member of the Colegio Público de Abogados de la Capital Federal (Buenos Aires Bar Association) and the International Bar Association.

Horacio graduated from the Universidad de Buenos Aires (Lawyer, 1984) and obtained his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Illinois, USA (Urbana-Champaign College of Law, LL.M., 1988). He worked as a foreign associate at Shearman & Sterling (New York, USA, 1988) and at Hughes Hubbard (New York, USA, 1988-1989).