Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen is heavily involved in the acquisition of rural land and existing properties and their transformation into industrial, commercial, retail, and residential complexes. The team also supports the financing of these projects, whether through loans or security agreements, and assists with the drafting of ancillary lease documents. The practice is led by real estate, corporate and dispute resolution expert Guillermo Quiñoa, who advises on the acquisition and development of residential, industrial, mixed-use, and hotel projects; and M&A practitioner Santiago Daireaux, who represents clients in the agribusiness sector. The team benefits from the leadership of two further co-heads: Marina Basavilbaso, a commercial contract specialist based in Uruguay, and Eugenio Aramburu, who is well-versed in project finance. Senior associate  Rosario Stoppani advises on investments, acquisitions, and the development of a wide range of real estate projects.
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  • ‘The ability to ensure continuity even if the main counsel is away is appreciated. PAGBAM is also able to seamlessly integrate expertise from other departments as and when required. ’

  • ‘Guillermo Quiñoa takes ownership of the issue. He looks at the issues from an owner's perspective and not merely from a legal angle. ’

Key clients

  • LDC Argentina
  • Seed Global Investment
  • Puma Sports Argentina
  • Cencosud
  • Dow Chemical (PBB Polisur)
  • P8 Buenavista
  • Grupo Ayres
  • CMPC (Forestal Bosques del Plata)
  • CMPC (La Papelera del Plata)
  • Explora Hotels
  • Pirelli Argentina

Work highlights

Advised Puma Sports Argentina on the sale of properties located in the district of Pilar, Province of Buenos Aires, destined to be used as warehouses.
Advising Seed Global Investment in the sale of more than 400 hectares of land in Ezeiza, province of Buenos Aires, for the development of gated communities.
Advised Louis Dreyfus Argentina in the purchase of warehouse facilities and plots of land located in Gobernador Mansilla, province of Entre Rios.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Rosario Stoppani

Practice head

Guillermo Quiñoa; Santiago Daireaux; Marina Basavilbaso; Eugenio Aramburu

Other key lawyers

Rosario Stoppani