Tavarone, Rovelli, Salim & Miani provides a comprehensive range of corporate and transactional advice, working on M&A, joint ventures and corporate restructurings as well as day-to-day corporate matters. Retail, banking and energy are particularly strong areas, with the practice also frequently sought out to provide niche support to high-net-worth individuals and wealthy families on corporate matters. The practice is co-led by Juan Pablo Bove, a private equity and M&A expert, and Federico Martín Otero, an established M&A lawyer with extensive domestic and cross-border deal experience. Banking and finance veteran Federico Salim and Julián Razumny, who is well-versed in corporate, M&A and debt restructuring matters, are called on to provide further partner-level expertise. Associates Camila Evangelista and Paula Cerizola front the practice’s second line.
Testimonials
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‘Some of the partners are fluent in Portuguese and truly understand Brazilian culture. Tavarone, Rovelli, Salim & Miani are in my opinion the best option for transactions that involve both Brazil and Argentina.’
‘Federico Otero and Juan Pablo Bove invest their time in providing practical legal solutions instead of providing commoditised legal advice.'
‘The Tavarone team stands out for its dedication to its client.'
‘Federico Otero is brilliant, providing deep analysis and commercial vision.'
‘The hallmark of Tavarone's practice is its high degree of specialisation. They have a large team dedicated to corporate M&A and have the capacity to handle large volumes of work.'
‘Federico Otero is a lawyer with a great career and experience. His technical knowledge and negotiation skills generate confidence.'
‘The service provided is very personalized, with highly experienced people who are specialists in the matters that we have reviewed with them. I compare them very favourably with other experiences in Argentina.'
Key clients
- Fluxus
- Roch
- Grupo Pérez Companc
- Cargill
- Elawan Group
- Enel
- Open Pass
- Caja de Ahorro y Seguro
- La Estrella S.A. Compañía de Seguros de Retiro
- Grupo Albanesi
- MSU Group
- Cinépolis Group
- Fiserv
- Bibank
- San Cristobal Group
- DLL Leasing
- Aerodoc
- Vitalcan
- Cloudhesive Argentina
- Grupo La Cabrera
- Aurum Valores
- Club Atlético River Plate
- Invertir en Bolsa
- Vaas
- Cepas Argentina
- Dreamco
- Extendeal
- Tozzi Green
- AstroPay
Work highlights
- Advised Dreamco on the acquisition of Procter and Gamble's laundry and dish care business in Argentina marketed under the Ariel, Ace and Magistral brands.
- Advised Open Pass and its founding partners in the negotiations with Telecom Argentina involving the acquisition of a 50% indirect stake in Open Pass.
- Advised Inkia Energy on the sale of the Orazul group of companies to Aconcagua Energía.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Juan Pablo Bove, Federico Otero