Bomchil is a trusted advisor to developers and construction companies, providing expert guidance on the development of hotel, sports, and renewable energy projects. The firm’s multi-disciplinary approach also offers clients access to supplementary financial, tax, environmental, and regulatory support. The team is led by financial services and capital markets specialist Fermín Caride, who assists developers and companies with the legal and financial structuring of real estate projects. He is joined by fellow co-head Francisco Zappa, who is active across the real estate, entertainment, and media sectors, advising on the negotiation of lease and development agreements for office buildings, hotels, and outdoor venture projects.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The lawyers at the Bomchil firm have always given accurate answers in a timely and proper manner. This is a strong point and demonstrates their knowledge of the real estate industry. The service they provide is superior to that of other law firms.’
  • ‘The team has an extensive and thorough understanding of the industry, which is particularly important in our country. They handle communications with great speed and respond in excellent time to the client's needs, which is not common in other firms.’
  • ‘I was assisted by Francisco Zappa, whom I would always choose again; for me, he is the firm. I have dealt with him on two real estate matters with excellent results.’
  • ‘Fermin Caride and Francisco Zappa have a broad knowledge of the law and the intelligence to understand complex situations and propose solutions. They have a great ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts, and their professional manner creates good relationships with both their client and with other parties.’
  • ‘An added bonus is their professional network, which covers not only legal issues but also accounting and technology. Our main lawyer, Dr. Francisco Zappa, was always available to answer our queries.’
  • ‘In this firm, I have found a fast response to essential questions, very good treatment of the counterparty, skill and agility in problem-solving, and a quality of service that is worthy of note.’

Key clients

  • Albwardy Investment
  • Banco Itaú
  • Coral Energía
  • Elektrogen de Argentina
  • HCA
  • HIT
  • Hospitality Management
  • Integración Turística Hotelera
  • Jack Green
  • La Nación Group/Buenos Aires Arena
  • Meliá Hotel Iguazú
  • Northbaires
  • PepsiCo de Argentina
  • Pereiraola
  • PATGO
  • Siete Real Estate
  • The Ally Inversiones Inmobiliarias
  • Uppergrowth
  • UpperFynsa
  • Invecol

Work highlights

Assisted NorthBaires, a real estate developer, in setting up a real estate and financial trust for the development of a real estate project in Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires.
Advising Buenos Aires Arena, the company which operates the renowned Movistar Arena, a first-of-its-kind multi-purpose arena in the City of Buenos Aires.
Advising Invecol in setting up and structuring a real estate project in Vaca Muerta, Neuquén.

Practice head

Fermín Caride; Francisco Zappa