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The Legal 500 Latin America 2023

1 November, 2023

Once again, our firm, was recognized by Legal 500 in their annual ranking. This year, 15 of our practice areas and 20 of our lawyers were acknowledge for their work:

  • ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES: ELECTRICITY

“A very good partner for us when dealing with legal and regulatory issues. They know both the sector and its regulations, as well as our company and its activities.”

  • PUBLIC LAW

“They act with professionalism and work hard to understand the companies they work with.”

  • TAX

“The O’Farrell tax department is made up of professionals with exceptional technical knowledge and the ability to combine this with practical experience. They have knowledge that makes a difference when it comes to proposing a strategy.”

  • TMT

“Telecommunications regulation is a key focus area for O’Farrell, which played a key role in the privatisation and related licensing of the Argentine telecoms industry in the 1990s.”

  • COMPLIANCE

“O’Farrell combines expertise from its corporate, public law and dispute resolution teams to provide clients in the energy, manufacturing, mining and food industries -among others- with a multi-disciplinary compliance offering”

  • BANKING AND FINANCE

“O’Farrell is best known for its banking and finance work in the energy and agribusiness sectors, where long-standing clients YPF and John Deere consistently call on the firm for guidance.”

  • COMPETITION/ANTITRUST

“Telecoms and energy lawyer Agustin Siboldi, who has extensive antitrust expertise, is the main contact for competition law matters.”

  • CONSUMER LAW

“Drawing on the firm’s wider public law expertise, the team is well-known for handling work at the intersection of consumer law and public services regulation.”

  • CORPORATE/M&A

“The team is first class, with a great predisposition to answer our queries. The are responsive and provide good customer service at a high professional level.”

  • LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT

“Excellent engagement and connection with the business. They are flexible, concise and good at anticipating problem areas and potential conflicts.”

    • Leading Individual: José Luis Zapata
    • Next Generation Partner: Ignacio Castiglione
  • DISPUTE RESOLUTION

“Excellent professionals. They advise us on everything we need. Responsive and professional.”

  • ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES: OIL & GAS

“The practice handles a variety of upstream, downstream, transportation, distribution and commercialisation work, and has also advised on unconventional hydrocarbon projects in the Vaca Muerta shale formation.”

 

  • ENVIRONMENT

“O’Farrell draws on expertise from its public law, energy and litigation practices to advise clients in the extractive industries and heavily regulated power and telecoms sectors on a broad range of environmental law matters.”

 

  • INTERNATIONAL TRADE & CUSTOMS

“Professionalism, involvement in business and they really know the company. They stand out for having a very high level of communication.”