Abeledo Gottheil Abogados has extensive experience in insolvency cases, settlements, reorganisation agreements and restructurings, representing debtors, creditors and other market participants in both judicial and out-of-court proceedings. The team is regularly called on to participate in steering committees and court-designated creditor committees and has litigated frequently in the Argentine courts. The practice is co-led by Federico Osvaldo Valiño, who handles bankruptcy and insolvency litigation and also advises reorganisations and restructurings, and Leonardo Pablo Cippitelli, who focuses his practice on bankruptcy, insolvency and shareholder litigation, as well as arbitrations. Veteran receivership, bankruptcy and dispute resolution lawyer Hernán Martín Oriolo provides additional senior-level resources, with associate Alfredo Vitolo, who joined from Estudio Alegría, Buey Fernández, Fissore y Montemerlo in 2023, being a key second line contact.
Testimonials
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‘A team with solid experience in commercial litigation and an ability to design creative solutions to problems.'
‘The partners in charge take total ownership of all client work, add value and are always available to assist clients.’
‘Excellent, specialist professionals who are pragmatic and always up to date.'
‘The team has solid technical knowledge and seeks to interpret the client's operational needs. Advice is precise and focused on providing solutions to client problems.'
‘Professional and personal service. Perseverance and attention to detail.'
Key clients
- Givaudan Argentina
- Grupo Romero y Nuñez Del Prado
- United Grain Corporation
- San Miguel Global
- Danisco US
- Finning Caterpillar
- ZF Groups
- La Mercantil Leon
- Cepas
- Compañía General de Combustibles
- LG Electronics
- Pioneer Argentina
- Termomecánica Sao Paulo
- Geowell
Work highlights
- Advised San Miguel Global in the negotiation and resolution of disputes raised with different debtors of the company, providing legal advice on legal action strategies and legal advice on real estate and mortgage sales agreements.
- Legal advice to different clients from Bolivia on the José Cartellone Construcciones Civiles receivership.
- Advised Finning on CPC’s (Grupo Indalo) receivership process, including active participation in its creditor’s committee to monitor debtor compliance with the approved reorganisation plan.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Federico Osvaldo Valiño, Leonardo Pablo Cippitelli