MERCOSUR - Argentina

Beccar Varela

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Beccar Varela handles financial restructurings and bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings for international and national clients across a range of industry sectors. The team covers out of-court negotiations, prejudicial proceedings, credit recovery, insolvency and bankruptcy reorganisation proceedings, and debt restructurings. Litigation is another strong area, with the firm managing a large portfolio of proceedings, including cross-border matters, at provincial and national level. Martín Gastaldi is a well-known insolvency, bankruptcy and dispute-resolution expert. He leads the team alongside private equity practitioner Tomás Allende and banking specialist Pablo Torretta. Federico Sosa, who covers complex litigation, class actions, and insolvency and bankruptcy; and corporate and banking lawyer Felipe Videla, who was raised to the partnership in April 2022, are the other key contacts.

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Key clients

  • BAF LatAm Credit Fund
  • BLC Asset Solutions
  • Deutsche Bank
  • Alvarez Marsal
  • Puente Hermanos
  • Landesbank Baden-Würtemberg
  • BTG Pactual
  • Banco BISA
  • Citibank

Work highlights

  • Advised BLC Asset Solutions on a complex loan renegotiation involving Gemsa.
  • Advising BAF on the the default of a loan issued to LRI.
  • Advised Deutsche Bank, as secured creditor, in a bilateral restructuring agreement with Molino Cañuelas.

Lawyers

Leading individuals

Martín Gastaldi

Martín Gastaldi

Beccar Varela

Martín Gastaldi is a partner of Beccar Varela and the head of its Bankruptcy Department. His practice areas include complex litigation in both civil and commercial trials and disputes, rehabilitation banckruptcy (Chapter11), liquidation bankruptcy (Chapter7) and debt restructurings.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Martín Gastaldi, Tomás Allende, Pablo Torretta