Nicholson y Cano Abogados is known for its expertise in financial sector compliance, anti-money laundering and ESG-linked financing and it is regularly sought out to advise financial trusts. The team also works closely with borrowers, multilateral and bilateral credit organisations and banks on the structuring and documentation of complex capital markets and financing transactions. Fintech is another busy area for the firm, with agribusiness and energy among the other active sectors. The practice is co-led by M&A financing and restructuring specialist Carlos Marcelo Villegas, Mario Kenny, who handles structured finance, securitisations and secured lending, Emiliano Silva, who advises on forex and regulatory matters, and Mariano Fabrizio, a key contact for multilateral and bilateral credit organisations.
Key clients
- Agrality
- Banco Macro
- Bid Invest
- Carsa
- Electronica Megatone
- Finova
- HSBC
- International Finance Corporation
- Ledesema
- Metalfor
- MRC Consultants and Transaction Advisers
- Mutual Integral de Servicios
- Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij Voor Ontwikkelingslanden (FMO)
- Reba Finance Company
- Rizobacter Argentina
- San Miguel
- Surcos
Work highlights
- Provided San Miguel with strategic counsel through its financial restructuring and in dealings with international creditors.
- Advised agribusiness group Ledesma on the issuance of bonds.
- Advised Electrónica Megatone on the the establishment of a series of financial trusts and the issuance of fiduciary debt securities.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Carlos Marcelo Villegas, Mario Kenny, Emiliano Silva, Mariano Fabrizio