ABOUT US
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Ignacio was graduated as a lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina in 1998. Ignacio obtained a Bilingual Master’s Degree in Law and Economy from Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in 2002 and also completed several professional training programs.
His practice is focused on Corporate Law, complex international transactions, tax and family estate planning, as well as investment projects from local and foreign sources.
Ignacio also advises on real estate investment projects in the United States, maintaining an active practice with private clients, providing regular assistance on local and international trust structures, for their tax and family estate planning.
He is a member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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Natalia graduated as lawyer from Universidad del Salvador in 2003. She specializes in General Commercial Law, Corporate Law and Intellectual Property Law. She completed several postgraduate courses and professional training programs at Universidad de Buenos Aires on Corporate Law, Procedural Law and Bankruptcy, as well as CEDEF’s annual course on the Legal Aspects of Corporate Finance, among others. Natalia is a licensed Industrial Property Agent since 2009, which enables her to counsel clients on the commercial and intellectual property aspects of their business. She practised in top international law firms and was Legal Manager at KPMG, one of the big four audit firms, with more than 15 years of proven experience and practice in Corporate Law. Natalia lectured at a number of seminars and presentations in several forums, chambers and associations, and is member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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ARTURO C. GIOVENCO
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Arturo has practiced during the last 20 years both in the private and public sectors. His professional advice focuses on corporate and financial matters related to business planning, negotiation and structuring. He has held significant offices such as Secretary of the Board of Directors of Nación Fideicomisos S.A., Head of Consultants of the Finance Office of the Ministry of Economy and Production, Legal Affairs Manager at Banco de Inversión y Comercio Exterior S.A. (BICE), and Vice Manager of Issuing Entities of the Argentine Securities and Exchange Commission Comisión Nacional de Valores S.A.
Arturo graduated as lawyer from Universidad de Buenos Aires, with honors. He specialized in Corporate Advice at Universidad Católica Argentina, is member of the Banking Lawyers Committee and also the Commercial Law Institute and the Banking Law Institute of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires. Arturo is researcher at the Argentine Institute of Family Business.
Languages: Spanish and English.
VALERIA CARDINALE
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Valeria graduated as lawyer from Universidad Nacional de Rosario and obtained a Magister Degree in Corporate Legal Counsel from Universidad Austral. She also completed the Tax Specialization program at the Economic Science School of Universidad de Buenos Aires. Valeria has more than 20 years of experience in tax matters, including tax advice, planning and preparation of defenses against the Argentine National, Provincial and Municipal Tax Authorities both in administrative proceedings as well as in court, and more than 18 years of managerial expertise. She has solid knowledge of the Argentine tax law and precedents. Valeria practised in top local law firms and during more than 8 years she was in charge of KPMG’s Tax Controversy department, advising prestigious Argentine and multinational companies from different industries, both in administrative proceedings, tax planning, tax audits assistance, preparing defenses to be submitted with the Argentine national, provincial and municipal tax authorities as well as the federal courts, the Argentine Tax Court and provincial courts. She lectured at national and international tax courses and is author of several jurisprudence articles. She was shortlisted among the best Tax Controversy Leaders of the International Tax Review (ITR) Tax Controversy Leaders Guide, 2014 and 2015 editions. She is member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.
Languages: Spanish and English.
ASSOCIATES
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Alfonsina graduated as lawyer from Universidad Nacional del Litorial in 2019. She studied International Law at the Universitá Degli Studi di Parma, Italy, in 2017, and she also completed a diploma in Hydrocarbons and Energy Law from the Austral University. Her practice focuses on General Commercial Law, Contract Law, and Corporate Law. She is a member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.
Languages: Spanish, English, and Italian.
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Mercedes graduated as lawyer from Universidad de Buenos Aires in 2020. Her practice focuses on General Commercial Law, Contract Law, and Corporate Law. She is a member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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Daiana graduated as lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina in 2011. She specializes in Labor Law & Labor Relations Law. She is member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires and the Bar Association of La Matanza.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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Guido is a law student from Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina. He assists the Labor & Labor Risks, Insurance & Reinsurance Departments.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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Juan Ignacio graduated as lawyer from Universidad Nacional de Cuyo and also obtained a scholarship at Universidad de São Paulo. He obtained a Diploma in Compliance and Data Privacy at ADEN Business School in 2019, and a Master’s Degree in Labor Law at Universidad Nacional de Cuyo in 2019-2020. Juan Ignacio completed his postgraduate studies in Artificial Intelligence and Law at Universidad de Buenos Aires in 2020. His practice focuses on Labor Law & Labor Risks Law. He is member of the Argentine Association of Procedural Law, and the Bar Association of the Province of Mendoza.
Languages: Portuguese and English.
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Vanesa graduated as lawyer from Instituto Universitario de la Policía Federal Argentina in 2009. She specializes in Labor Law & Labor Risks Law, and is member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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María Cecilia is a law student from Universidad Champagnat, Mendoza, Argentina. She assists the Labor & Labor Risks Department.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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Natalia graduated as lawyer from Universidad Champagnat, Mendoza, Argentina, in 2008. She specializes in Labor Law & Labor Risks Law, and is member of the Bar Association of the Province of Mendoza (San Rafael).
Languages: Spanish and English.
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Rafael graduated as lawyer from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, Caracas, Venezuela, in 2017, and obtained an International Certification in Ethics and Compliance granted by IFCA (Buenos Aires) in 2019. He specializes in Corporate Law.
Languages: Spanish, English and Portuguese.
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Lucía graduated as attorney from Universidad de Buenos Aires in 2022. Her practice focuses on Contract Law and Corporate Law.
Languages: Spanish and English.
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Cecilia graduated as lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina in 2017. Her practice focuses on Corporate Law. She is a member of the Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires.
Languages: Spanish and English.