The Arbitration Review of the Americas 2008
Section 2: Country Overviews
Argentina
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Richards Cardinal Tützer Zabala & Zaefferer
Richards Cardinal Tützer Zabala & ZaeffererAv Leandro N Alem 1050, piso 13 –
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RCTZZ's main commitment is to provide timely and accurate advice to its clients. We develop our work in a wide range of areas of practice, primarily: Corporate matters, including setting up of new ventures, investment projects and strategic alliances, corporate conflicts and litigation. The law firm has a broad collective experience in merger and acquisition processes providing due diligence coordination, transaction structuring, including tax planning activities and other related aspects, from a venture's inception to its closing, and further covering any post-closing matters that may come through. Business restructuring, reorganisation proceedings and bankruptcy cases. The law firm has been involved in a substantial number of major cases involving restructuring, reorganisations and out-of-court reorganisation proceedings and chapter 11 cases, advising debtors and creditors (banks, high-yield funds, etc). Litigation and ADR: The law firm has a wide strong litigation and ADR practice, at all judicial levels including Argentine Federal Supreme Court of Justice and Appellate Courts. Members of the law firm were former commercial judges and have been involved in cases before ICSID, ICC arbitration, the Permanent Court of Arbitration of the Buenos Stock Exchange, CEMA (Centro Empresarial de Mediación y Arbitraje) and ad hoc arbitration committees. Energy, infrastructure & utilities: Our experience in the energy and infrastructure industry includes construction agreements (including EPC Turn Key Contracts), O&M, Long Term Services Agreement, assets transfer of ongoing industrial and energy activities. The firm's members have also been actively involved in the State Reform Programme and in the bidding processes and privatisations occurred in Argentina in the early 90s. Counsel was provided to local and foreign companies and to operators in the process of deregulating public service companies, many of them within the energy industry. The firm has also vast experience in RFP and bid solicitations, termination of public contracts and contractual relations among private enterprises and the Government (urban transportation, waste management, water management and treatment, dredging, communications and electrical power supply). We assist in day-to-day company matters, covering both conventional transactional practice and new, modern business arrangements. Also, our corporate clients are provided with a number of additional services, such as collection, internal conflict resolution, and corporate documentation drafting services. |
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