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DLA Piper Argentina

DLA Piper Argentina

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Dispute resolution: Litigation and arbitration

The disputes team at DLA Piper Argentina is particularly noted for representing clients across the energy, telecoms, outsourcing, industrials/manufacture, outsourcing and life sciences sectors on a variety of contentious matters. Practice head Alberto Rubio is a distinguished name for high-stakes civil, commercial, and insolvency proceedings, as well as international arbitration. The team is further enhanced by the presence of Guillermo Cabanellas, a senior figure with a significant track record in high-value corporate and contractual disputes. Additional depth is provided by counsel Florencia Fabio, who also plays a leading role in complex commercial litigation (especially regarding transport and freight-related disputes); and senior associate María Florencia Labarile, who focuses on labour, commercial and bankruptcy litigation.
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Key clients

  • Raizen Argentina

  • Startek Corporation

  • Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte

  • Commscope Connectivity Argentina

  • Wahl Argentina

  • Dunlop Holding Argentina

  • Nucleoeléctrica Argentina

  • Verisure Argentina Monitoreo de Alarmas

Work highlights

Representing Shell in a substantial portfolio of more than 108 complex commercial disputes (transferred from another firm) pending before multiple commercial courts; following case-status due diligence, the proceedings were taken over at advanced stages, leading the client to assign further matters involving representative legal complexity.

Representing Startek Corporation in a confidential internal compliance investigation triggered by an anonymous whistleblower complaint concerning allegedly non-transparent agreements within its Argentine branch; following evidence of misconduct by a local board member, commercial court proceedings were begun in Buenos Aires seeking personal liability for alleged financial irregularities and breaches of fiduciary duty.

Representing major electricity distribution company, EDENOR, in a nationwide portfolio of more than 100 active disputes; he matters include high-value administrative and civil litigation concerning energy infrastructure easements and transformer chamber construction.

Practice head

Alberto Rubio

Other key lawyers

Guillermo Cabanellas; Florencia Fabio; María Florencia Labarile