Mr Daniel Seoane > Beccar Varela > Buenos Aires, Argentina > Lawyer Profile

Beccar Varela
EDIFICIO REPÚBLICA, TUCUMÁN 1, 3RD FLOOR
C1049AAA CIUDAD AUTÓNOMA DE BUENOS AIRES
Argentina

Work Department

Insurance and Reinsurance

Position

Daniel Seoane is a partner at Beccar Varela, where he leads the Insurance Law Department. His main practice areas are insurance law and corporate advice.

Career

Daniel began his career in insurance companies. He joined Beccar Varela in 1997, focusing his practice on comprehensive advice to insurance companies, including corporate issues, regulatory, inspections, product approval, marketing agreements, agreements with reinsurers, awards collection agreements, claims reports, trials, among others. In 2010, he was appointed Legal Director at Royal & Sun Alliance Seguros Argentina (later on Seguros Sura). In 2017, he assumed as regional Legal Vice President at Suramericana S.A., based in Colombia, focusing on various aspects of the insurance business, conducting mergers and acquisitions of insurance companies, and defining and implementing legal strategies from the corporate office side. In 2018, he returned to Beccar Varela as partner in order to lead the firm’s Insurance Law Department.

Languages

He speaks Spanish, English, and Portuguese.

Memberships

He is a member of the Buenos Aires Bar Association and the International Bar Association (IBA). He coordinates the Insurance/Reinsurance Practice Group of the Latin American section of World Services Group.

Education

He obtained his Law degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires (1995).

Lawyer Rankings

Argentina > Insurance

(Leading individuals)

Daniel SeoaneBeccar Varela

Beccar Varela advises local and international insurers, reinsurers and brokers on the formation, acquisition and divestment of insurance companies and the transfer and sale of customer portfolios. The team also handles regulatory matters; premium collection agreements; claims reports and contentious matters and litigation; and is a “go-to” adviser for online marketplace operators moving into the insurance sector. Insurance specialist Daniel Seoane leads the practice and draws on deep experience as both an in-house lawyer with global insurers and as private practice counsel. Agustín Luis Duarte, who represents insurers and brokers in judicial proceedings related to major accidents and class actions; and Daiana Mari (regulatory issues and claims reports), are the key names at senior associate level.