TMT

Marval O’Farrell Mairal

Client Satisfaction

Marval O’Farrell Mairal provides clients with a ‘truly exceptional’ integrated TMT practice and is the go-to legal adviser on civil and contentious matters for Argentina’s big three telecoms operators, as well as telecoms infrastructure, subsea fibre optic cable and satellite providers. The group also has deep knowledge of all aspects of the television, software and online gaming sectors, and also handles blockchain, fintech and crypto-asset related matters. The ’simply fantastic’ telecoms and broadcasting practitioner, Daniel Di Paola, co-leads the team alongside vastly experienced broadcast, internet, media and telecom partner, Javier Etcheverry Boneo; and IT and privacy expert, Gustavo Giay. Partner Diego Fernández contributes with extensive data protection, privacy and cybersecurity expertise.

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Testimonials

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‘Marval takes a global perspective and has expert knowledge and communication skills.’
‘Javier Etcheverry Boneo has vast practical experience in regulated market matters.’
‘Daniel di Paola is simply fantastic -- he's knowledgeable, responsive, creative, and very focused on his clients' business needs.’
‘Marval's TMT legal team is truly exceptional in its field, and it is a real pleasure to have them represent us in any matter related to technology, media and telecommunications.’
‘This team is comprised of highly trained and experienced attorneys who have in-depth knowledge of the laws and regulations that govern the field of technology and communication.’
'They are experts in crafting sophisticated contracts, protecting intellectual property rights, and resolving complex disputes.'

Key clients

América Móvil / Claro Argentina
Warner Bros Discovery
Samconsult
The Walt Disney Company
Meta
GlobeNet Cabos Submarinos
ICE
Empresa de Energía del Conosur
Quantfury
Blockchain.com
Clear Secure
Wikimedia Foundation
Globant
MercadoLibre
Aztlan
Netflix
Menta Tickets

Work highlights

Advised WarnerBros Discovery on regulatory filings related to the acquisition of AT&T assets in Argentina.
Advising Claro Argentina, DirecTV and Telecentro in a judicial claim against a Presidential Decree declaring all information, communication and technology services as essential and strategic public utilities.
Advising GlobeNet Cabos Submarinos on day-to-day business and regulatory filings related to a corporate reorganisation that includes the incorporation of Brazilian media company Oi.

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