MERCOSUR - Argentina

Bomchil

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Bomchil provides its impressive client base of local and international borrowers with wide ranging banking and finance support, advising on capital markets, liability management, restructuring and banking regulation. The practice has expanded its lender-side mandates noticeably, with work on innovative refinancing structures (where repayments are made using real estate assets), particularly notable. Fintech, cryptocurrency, and direct lending expertise are other segments of particular capability. Practice head Fermín Caride focuses on complex transactions and financial and forex deal structuring. María Victoria Funes is known for her expertise in banking and forex regulatory matters, and also leads on fintech mandates. Partner Patricio Martin has an active capital markets and M&A practice, working on liability management transactions and dollar-linked notes issuance, with experienced senior María Victoria Tuculet prominent at associate level. Since publication, Tuculet has been promoted to the partnership - effective as of Janaury 2024.

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Key clients

  • Banco Itaú Argentina
  • Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
  • Aeropuertos Argentina 2000
  • Huawei
  • Mercado Libre
  • American Express Argentina
  • Compañia General de Combustibles
  • Aluar Aluminios Argentinos
  • Zulú Valores
  • Rippling
  • KPMG
  • Rolex
  • AXA Assistance
  • HCA
  • Mills Capital

Work highlights

  • Represented the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and Banco Itaú Argentina in the debt refinancing of MetroGas, Argentina’s largest gas distribution company.
  • Advised Aeropuertos Argentina 2000, Argentina's main airport operator, on various financial and capital market transactions, including a $10 million facility granted by the Dubai branch of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China.
  • Advising Huawei on a commercial financing from the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China that will be guaranteed by the sale and transfer of Huawei’s title and rights in a bill of exchange drawn against Argentine customers.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Fermín Caride