Ignacio Bard > DLA Piper Argentina > Buenos Aires, Argentina > Lawyer Profile

DLA Piper Argentina
Av. Eduardo Madero 900
16th Floor
Buenos Aires C1106ACV
Argentina
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Work Department

Coporate / Mergers and Acquisitions

Position

Associate

Career

Ignacio Bard focuses his legal practice on Corporate Law, Project Finance, Venture Capital, and Private Equity. He graduated in 2017 from the Faculty of Juridical and Social Sciences at Universidad de La Plata, Argentina. In recognition for his activities in university politics, in 2019 he was awarded the scholarship “País Federal” by the Fundación Universitaria del Río de la Plata. Then, he engaged in legal practice, working for a boutique law firm. In May 2022 he got his LLM degree from the University of Virginia – School of Law.

Languages

English, Spanish

Memberships

  • Member of the Maritime Law Commission of the Buenos Aires Bar Association

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Virginia School of Law 2022
  • Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas, Abogado, 2017

Personal

Ignacio frequently contributes his time and expertise to Pro-Bono initiatives focused on refugee protection, in partnership with DLA offices and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Additionally, he has provided translation services for the Charlottesville’s Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office.

Lawyer Rankings

Argentina > Corporate and M&A

The ‘agile, responsive’ DLA Piper Argentina corporate team is called on by international companies and private equity firms for advice on cross-border deals in Argentina and Latin America. The practice covers all aspects of international transactions, including antitrust, tax, intellectual property and corporate finance matters. Private equity is a particularly strong area of focus. Deputy managing partner Martin Mittelman has a strong energy and natural resources practice, and co-leads the team alongside ‘first-class’ transactional lawyer Antonio Arias, who also serves as co-chair of DLA Piper’s Latin America regional group for emerging growth and venture capital. Counsel Juan Pablo Reverendo provides additional support, with the ‘diligentIgnacio Bard as the main contact at the associate level.