Martínez de Hoz & Rueda‘s team is comprised of ’professionals with pragmatic approaches’ to banking and finance matters, including cross-border and domestic debt issuances, syndicated and bilateral loans, and liability management transactions. It supports lenders, borrowers, underwriters, and trustees in structuring financings across sectors such as infrastructure, energy, and real estate. The team also handles capital markets activity, with particular strength in advising on secured and unsecured notes and multi-jurisdictional lending. The practice is co-led by José Martínez De Hoz (n), who is skilled in corporate finance, including corporate and sub-sovereign lending, capital markets, and liability management transactions, and Pablo Martín Lepiane, who excels in project finance, trade finance, and lending transactions. Pablo Schreiber strengthens the team with his expertise in corporate and sub-sovereign capital markets, while associate Luisina Luchini focuses on securities regulatory advice.
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‘The team is on par with any large, internationally significant firm in the country. It boasts a variety of practices, diverse approaches, and committed professionals.’
‘The team, in addition to having extensive knowledge of capital markets, has professionals with pragmatic approaches, allowing for a better understanding of operations.’
'The team stands out for the strong professionalism, innovation, commitment and personal qualities of its partners.'
'We would like to emphasise their support, professionalism, out-of-the-box thinking, and the values they promote and implement. I would like to highlight Pablo Martín Lepiane and José Martínez de Hoz.'
Key clients
- International Finance Corporation
- Santander
- BBVA
- Corporación Andina de Fomento
- J.P. Morgan
- Deutsche Bank
- Bank of America
- Banco de Galicia
- BCP Securities
- Inter-American Investment Corporation
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
- Banco Comafi
Work highlights
Represented BCP Securities and Santander US Capital Markets, Banco CMF, and TMF Trust Company in connection with CLISA’s cross-border solicitation of consents from holders of its $358m Step-Up Senior Secured Notes due 2027 for the adoption of certain proposed amendments.
Represented Pan American Energy (Argentina) in its $400m issuance of 8.50% Notes due 2032, one of the largest cross-border notes offerings in 2024.
Acted as counsel to 16 lenders in connection with a $400m syndicated loan to major oil and gas company YPF.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Pablo Schreiber
Practice head
José Martínez de Hoz; Pablo Martín Lepiane
Other key lawyers
Pablo Schreiber; Luisina Luchini