Nicholson y Cano Abogados advises mining companies on permitting, mining rights, and regulatory issues across Argentina. Its work includes drafting and negotiating exploration, shareholder, and joint venture agreements. The ‘knowledgeable, practical, and responsive’ team is headed by Nicolás Perkins, who advises on joint ventures and M&A deals, and Eduardo Koch, who participates in project financing and contract negotiations. Of counsel Fernando Caruso advises clients on buying and selling assets and shares in mining companies. Mariana Guzian brings her energy sector experience to the team, advising on lithium, gold and copper deals, while environmental law expert Horacio Payá provides regulatory counsel. Associate Diego Caride concentrates on mining-related corporate matters, including due diligence and cross-border M&A.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team is very knowledgeable, practical, and responsive.'
- 'Mariana Guzian provides us with timely and effective advice on Argentine mining matters.'
Key clients
- Pecom Energía
- Minera Exar
Lawyers
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Practice head
Nicolás Perkins; Eduardo Koch
Other key lawyers
Fernando Caruso; Mariana Guzian; Horacio Payá; Diego Caride
