
Adept at handling complex litigation and commercial arbitration, Allende & Brea has extensive experience in the Argentine courts, particularly in financial and insurance class actions, environmental claims and shareholder and other commercial conflicts. The practice is headed by David Gurfinkel, who specialises in commercial litigation and arbitration, and Cristian Fox, who focuses on representing domestic and foreign companies in judicial and extra-judicial debt restructuring, bankruptcy, and corporate cases, particularly sensitive shareholders’ conflicts. The firm benefits from the support of several capable junior lawyers, such as senior associate Daiana Mascheroni, and associates Francisca María Guyot, who has experience in civil and commercial cases, and Lucía Yaryura Tobías, who specialises in civil and contentious-administrative matters.
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Testimonials
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- 'Their strength lies in their in-depth analysis of issues and their ability to provide quick and solid answers to their clients. They have a great team of lawyers, including their partners and several young talents.'
- 'The disputes team was knowledgable and good at directing the litigation so that actions were taken in the appropriate manner.'
Key clients
- American Airlines Bbva Banco Frances Caja De Seguros (Assicurazioni Generali Group) Fédération Internationale De Football Association Ferrero Argentina Lojas Renner Argentina Minera Del Altiplano - Livent Corporation Moni Online Sellers Of The Company Leoncio Arizu Solvay
Work highlights
Represented American Airlines in managing a complex litigation portfolio comprising claims filed in different jurisdictions regarding the fulfilment of transportation contracts.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
David Gurfinkel; Cristian Fox
Other key lawyers
Daiana Mascheroni; Francisca María Guyot; Lucía Yaryura Tobías
