Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen (PAGBAM) is well versed in international and domestic commercial arbitration, specifically in investment arbitration. The practice has experience of handling complex, cross-border cases under various arbitration rules, including ICC, AAA/ICDR, LCIA, and UNCITRAL rules, especially acting for international energy conglomerates. The team is also known for its work in complex litigation, representing clients in commercial and public law cases before the domestic courts. Class actions and mass litigation are further areas that the practice has experience in. Lautaro Ferro, who is experienced in arbitration and litigation related to collective action, corporate law, insolvency and bankruptcy, banking, capital markets, energy, and telecommunications, Luis M. Incera, a specialist in litigation, insolvency and bankruptcy, and family law, and Arnaldo Cisilino, who is knowledgeable in civil and commercial litigation, class actions, technology, and data protection matters, are the practice heads. Guillermo E. Quiñoa rounds out the team with expertise in real estate and construction-related litigation and arbitration.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Fluid communication, solid, real-time support. Added value beyond technical and legal solutions. Support in conflict resolution.'
  • 'Support in conflict resolution. Understanding needs and finding efficient legal and economic solutions.'
  • 'A highly experienced litigation team that understands the client's work dynamics and empathises with the client's focus or strategy.'
  • 'Very friendly. They know how to establish a framework of trust in conversations. I would like to highlight Lautaro Ferro.'
  • 'The PAGBAM team is characterised by its experience and knowledge of the subjects reviewed. Their efficiency and speed in analysing inquiries are above the average of other law firms. They are noted for their proactivity in resolving inquiries.'
  • 'Arnaldo Cisilino's team stands out for its commitment, professionalism and closeness to the client.'

Key clients

  • Google
  • Mercado Libre
  • Honda Motor de Argentina
  • Petrolera El Trébol
  • Old World Industries
  • Química True
  • Banco Santander Río
  • Hewlett Packard Argentina
  • Metlife
  • United Airlines
  • Central de Restaurantes
  • Johnson & Johnson

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Lautaro Ferro

Practice head

Lautaro D. Ferro; Luis Incera; Arnaldo Cisilino

Other key lawyers

Guillermo Quiñoa