MERCOSUR - Argentina • Energy and natural resources

Baker McKenzie

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Baker McKenzie handles the full range of oil-and-gas transactions along the entire value chain, from upstream to downstream, including exploration and production, services, distribution and trading. Particular areas of strength include advising international oil-and-gas services operators on contractual and reorganisation matters, and providing detailed counsel on offshore drilling permits, bids and seismic surveys. Managing partner Adolfo Durañona handles commercial agreements, major projects and M&A, particularly in the upstream space. He co-leads the team alongside corporate, M&A and regulatory partner Roberto Grané; while Ezequiel Artola, who handles a wide range of natural resources, energy and infrastructure matters, is another key senior figure. Candelaria Munilla, previously with YPF, is the main contact at associate level. Former senior associate Yanina Odriozola moved in house at JP Morgan Chase & Co.

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  • ‘The team is technically very solid and, in addition, they coordinate properly to provide a good service and deal with transactions.’

  • ‘Roberto Grané is a lawyer with extensive knowledge of the oil-and-gas industry as well as a solid foundation in general law. He is very skilled at negotiations and an ally in complex transactions.’

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Key clients

  • Spectrum
  • Nabors

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Work highlights

  • Advised Helmerich & Payne on an investment in Galileo Technologies, which uses a unique technology to capture natural gas from any source and convert it into liquefied natural gas on-site.
  • Advised Spectrumon on different aspects of its offshore operations in Argentina, including requests for offshore seismic permits.

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