Cerolini & Ferrari Abogados is known for its knowledge of the Argentine regulatory and foreign exchange frameworks and is called on by banks, corporates and fintech companies for advice on regulatory and transactional matters. Capital markets are also covered, with SME financing a particularly active line of work for the team. Agustín Cerolini works on a mix of regulatory, capital markets and corporate finance matters and leads the practice. Martín Chindamo focuses on finance, banking, capital markets, compliance and corporate matters and is the main contact at the associate level alongside Dana König, who handles financial, banking, capital markets, compliance and commercial law issues.

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Testimonials

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  • 'A small studio where partners lead transactions and do not delegate everything to associates. They provide quality advice.'

  • ‘The firm provides personalised advice with great attention to detail and always adapts to the needs of its clients. Agustín Cerolini and Martin Chindamo are two outstanding professionals.'

  • ‘Quality, flexibility and dynamism are attributes that characterise the team. Agustín Cerolini and Matías Ferrari.'

  • ‘The team stands out compared to its competitors by following up on issues in a timely manner and interacting fluidly with clients.’

  • ‘A complete and willing team... from the partners to the most juniors. Very professional and excellent customer service.’

  • ‘For us, Cerolini is a boutique studio providing personalised service.'

Key clients

  • Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires
  • Banco Supervielle
  • Banco Santander Argentina
  • Banco BBVA Argentina
  • Banco de Servicios Financieros
  • Banco de Servicios y Transacciones
  • Banco Mariva
  • Banco CMF
  • Comercial y Ganadera del Nirihuau
  • Recard
  • Matesur
  • Mahuen
  • Granville
  • Diesel Lange
  • Banco Macro
  • White Lions
  • Banco Hipotecario
  • Banco Industrial
  • Pelayo Agronomía

Work highlights

  • Advised White Lions as lead investor in Galtec's first investment round for an amount of $ 1.7 million.
  • Advised RBYK Fiduciaria is its role as trustee to the Molca Guarantee Trust, in the assignment and restructuring of a $23 million debt that Molca, as debtor and trustor, has with Lat20.
  • Advised Tubhier, a manufacturer of pipes for the oil industry, on the restructuring of its financial debt with a group of 34 banks led by Citibank, JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, Santander, Bank of China, HSBC and Banco Galicia, among others.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Agustín Cerolini