Curtis - Fernandez Quiroga, Ayarragaray & Ocampo advises domestic and foreign entities across a range of industries on transactional and day-to-day corporate matters. The team is well-versed in handling complex transactional work involving multinational companies and is regularly sought for advice on inbound investment into Argentina. Luis María Ayarragaray is an experienced transactional and finance practitioner and co-leads the practice with Esteban Daireaux, a versatile corporate lawyer with a particularly strong track record in the agribusiness sector. Rodrigo de Nuñez, who was raised to the partnership in 2023, is another key name.

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Testimonials

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  • 'A friendly and approachable team of highly qualified attorneys. Partners are directly involved and take the time to understand the operations of their clients.' 
  • 'The firm's attorneys display exceptional professionalism, extensive experience and deep knowledge of global mergers and acquisitions. There is an unwavering commitment to excellence at all stages of the legal process.'
  • 'There is a unique focus on integration with clients' internal teams, which support highly collaborative and personalised service, tailored to each client's specific needs.'
  • 'This is a team of highly trained and very helpful lawyers. The commitment to their clients and determination to overcome obstacles shines through.'

Key clients

  • Viterra Argentina
  • Lartirigoyen
  • Banco Patagonia
  • Coca Cola Femsa
  • Banco De La Pampa
  • Axalta
  • Renova
  • Agrality
  • Despegar
  • Koin

Work highlights

  • Advising Viterra Argentina on the potential purchase of a stake in Vicentin following a complex reorganisation process.
  • Acted as local counsel to Viterra on the global merger with Bunge.
  • Advised Agrality on inorganic and organic expansion strategies across multiple jurisdictions.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Luis María Ayarragaray, Esteban Daireaux