Alejandro Noblia > DLA Piper Argentina > Buenos Aires, Argentina > Lawyer Profile

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

Work Department

Banking & Finance; Capital Markets; Energy; Restructuring

Position

Partner

Career

Alejandro Noblía is the Head of the Structured Finance Group. He advises public and private sector clients, including sovereign entities, corporations, banks, financial trustees and financial organizations in capital markets, corporate finance, and debt restructuring.  

Among other noteworthy transactions, he was responsible for designing, structuring, and documenting the very complex warranty trust related to the Stoneway Corporation US$ 500 million project financing (deal of the year in LatAm by Latin Finance) and its US$165 million follow on. He also advised the Province of Jujuy on its US$ 180 million green bond issuance for the financing of the largest solar project in South America. Recently, he advised EDELCOS in the mandatory offer to purchase Class B shares of Edenor S.A. (the largest electricity distribution company in Argentina) listed in the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange (2021) and in the exchange offer of securities of Edenor S.A. and the issuance of senior notes qualified as social bonds under the ICMA guidelines (2022).  

On matters of energy law, he has participated in several biddings process and in the acquisition of blocks. 

Languages

English; Spanish

Memberships

Member of the City of Buenos Aires Bar Association 

Education

  • Graduate degree, Securities, School of Law of Universidad Católica Argentina, 2001 
  • Graduate degree, Oil and Gas, School of Law of Universidad Católica Argentina, 2000 
  • LL.M., Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1998 
  • Law degree, Universidad de Buenos Aires Law School, 1996 

Lawyer Rankings

Argentina > Banking and finance

DLA Piper Argentina handles complex, cross-border banking and finance matters and has built up extensive experience in large, high-profile corporate, sovereign and sub-sovereign debt restructurings, working with debtors and creditors. The ‘flexible’ and ‘attentive’ team also handles capital markets work, where it leverages the network of its parent firm to support clients on exchange offers and new debt issuance domestically and abroad. The firm’s country manager Marcelo Etchebarne leads the practice and has extensive experience working with sovereign, sub-sovereign and corporate clients on debt and equity offerings. Additional senior level support comes from Guillermo Cabanellas, who has been counselling banks and corporations for more than 30 years; structured finance and financial trust expert Alejandro Noblia and capital markets-focused Justo Segura. Of counsel Nicolas Teijeiro provides high level advice on sovereign and sub-sovereign matters, with the firm’s second line fronted by associates Juan Rosatto, Daiana SukFederico Vieyra and Marcelo Rá.