MERCOSUR - Argentina

Bomchil

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Bomchil provides domestic and international clients with a full-service corporate offering covering transactional as well as day-to-day advice. The firm focuses on building long-term relationships with core clients to provide an integrated, seamless service. Practice head Adrián Furman regularly acts as lead counsel in local and international corporate matters and transactions for a diverse range of clients in a variety of industries. M&A and restructuring expert Tomás Araya, and Patricio Martin – who is known for his financial services expertise – are the other key senior names. Young partner Máximo José Bomchil and senior associate Francisco Zappa are also key team members. Since publication, Zappa has been raised to the partnership - effective as of January 2024.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘There is a connection from the firm with the needs of the business. This is not just isolated legal advice.’

  • ‘The team builds genuine closeness with the client.’

  • ‘The Bomchil work team is characterized by having a superlative professional level, which also has great knowledge of the market and the constantly changing local reality. Over the years it has evolved, keeping up with the implementation of various technological changes.’

  • ‘Although the level of professionalism and great capacity of all the lawyers in the firm is uniform, the work of Adrián Furman is especially noteworthy, who on numerous occasions has given ample evidence of his talent, knowledge of the market, outstanding professional capacity and personal warmth.’

Key clients

  • PepsiCo
  • AT&T
  • AMC Networks Latin America
  • DirecTV Argentina
  • Paramount Global
  • Televisión Federal – Telefe (a Paramount Global subsidiary)
  • American Express
  • Grupo La Nación
  • Nutrien
  • Huawei
  • Sodexo
  • Milkaut
  • Araucaria Energy
  • Essilor International
  • Ecosecurities
  • M.S. Technologies
  • Litoral Gas
  • Energy Consulting Services

Work highlights

  • Advised LG Stream, an entity controlled by Oaktree Capital Group, on acquisition of energy consultancy TIBSA Inversora.
  • Advised ABB on all Argentina law matters regarding the spin-off of its turbocharging division.
  • Advised Paramount Global and Telefe in two separate transactions involving the sale of certain assets of Channel 7 of the province of Neuquén and Channel 8 of the province of Tucumán.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Adrián Furman