O'Farrell covers litigation, arbitration, media and extrajudicial matters and has particular expertise in the energy, healthcare and automotive sectors. The practice’s work on class actions, damages claims and automotive product liability matters is especially prominent. Francisco Astolfi specialises in complex litigation and leads the practice, which is closely aligned with the firm’s public law department and draws on the expertise of Agustina Fanelli Evans, a public law specialist. Federico Daurat, Dolores Soler and Juan Matienzo provide second-line support.

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  • 'The litigation team is generally good. Francisco Astolfi is always available. He understands the concerns of his clients and gives them appropriate support.'

Key clients

  • Ford Argentina
  • Ford Motor Company
  • Farmacity
  • Medicus S.A. de Asistencia Médica y Científica
  • Transener
  • Transba
  • Nokia
  • IQB Industrias Quimicas
  • Grupo Concesionario del Oeste
  • Cuore Consumer Research
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Brown International Corporation Llc
  • XCMG
  • ZTE
  • Huawei
  • Enaex Argentina
  • Latinoamericana de Energia
  • Naturgy Ban
  • Gasnor
  • RPB

Work highlights

  • Represent Ford in various class actions and commercial disputes.
  • Advising DYCASA in a conflict over the termination of a construction contract.
  • Advising Transener in claims against contractors in matters related to the fulfilment of contracts.

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Francisco Astolfi