Lawyers

Marcelo A. den Toom

Marcelo A. den Toom

Bomchil, Argentina

Work Department

Competition / Antitrust, Corporate / M&A, Foreign Trade and ICTs and Media

Position

Partner

Career

Marcelo den Toom leads the Competition/Antirust department and is a partner in the Corporate/M&A area. His competition practice focuses on merger control, investigations into anticompetitive practices, conducting internal audits, and providing preventive advice.

Furthermore, he maintains an active mergers and acquisitions practice, concentrated on conducting due diligence processes, drafting and negotiating acquisition contracts and related documents, as well as advising on corporate and contractual matters.

Between 1998 and 1999, he worked as a foreign associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (New York) and Haynes & Boone (Houston).

Marcelo has also served as a professor at various prestigious Argentinean universities. Additionally, he is the author of books and chapters related to competition defense and anticompetitive practices, including “Competition Law in Argentina” (2012, Wolters Kluwer).

Languages

English, Spanish

Memberships

Co-Chair of the International Antitrust Committee of the International Law Section of the American Bar Association (2014-2015).

President and Vice-president of the Competition Commission of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.

Education

Universidad de Belgrano (Law, 1993)

University of Illinois (School of Law, Spring Semester 1992)

University of Michigan (LL.M., 1998)

Universidad Torcuato di Tella (Specialization in Microeconomics, 2009)

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