Ferreyra Romea

During more than eight years with Argentine law firm Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal, Sebastian Ferreyra Romea spent six months of 2013 sitting with our antitrust, competition and trade practice in the Brussels office.  Access to the full interview can be found on: https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/about-us/alumni/alumni-network/alumni-content/interview—sebastian-ferreyra-romea/

In Argentina, close to 90% of notified operations in merger control proceedings are fully approved; however, the remedies per se (those that involve structural or behavioral remedies) fluctuate around 5% and this percentage is not expected to change. In complex global transactions involving commodities, technological services linked to telecommunications or assets that are traded internationally,

China has been showing to the world its brand-new development and economic vitality through Chinese 40-year “Reform and Opening-up” and “One Belt, One Road Initiative”.When continuously making the process of opening-up further and deeper, China simultaneously releases remarkable economic dividends to the different industries and fields around the world. In the meantime, in order to

The new Lettings law 27,551 (NLA) limits the freedom of contracting provided for in the Argentine Civil and Commercial Code (CCCN), in the context of a real estate sector in crisis, with owners and tenants affected in their margins and income by the pandemic. The covid-19 pandemic deepened this situation, which led to the enactment

The regulatory framework in migratory matters is given by the Migration Law 25,871 (LM), its regulatory decree 616/2010 (Decree), and complementary regulations. The enforcement authority is the National Directorate of Migration (DNM), under the Ministry of Interior (art. 105, LM). The LM regulates the entry, stay and exit of people to our country, and its

Companies are often driven to request access to the foreign echange market (MLC) motivated by multiple reasons, such as commercial, services, imports, financing, payment of dividends, payment of royalties, refinancing of past debts or other scenarios. There are then, multiple variables that reasonably justify access to the MLC or legitimately seek to safeguard their assets

General Resolution IGJ 11/2020 (“RG 11/2020”) enables commercial companies incorporated in the City of Buenos Aires to have their administrative or governing bodies hold “virtual” or “remote” meetings. It establishes that the by-laws of commercial companies must provide for the possibility of holding “remote” meetings, guaranteeing the following requirements:(i) free accessibility of all the participants

Our firm delivered a presentation before more than 500 atendees from Argentina and other parts of Latin America, in regards to the impact of forcé majeure on commercial contracts.

Our firm took part in London of a roundtable concerning the intersection between Competition Law and digital markets, with Prof. Richard Whish, Dr Phillip Marsden and Pablo Trevisan as speakers.

The Teleworking Law lays down key issues on the legal aspects of “working from home”. The provisions about digital disconnection and reversibility, prima facie seem reasonable in pursuit of better use and efficiency of the employment relationship. That said, some parts of the regulation appear ambiguous and could lead to conflict situations and further litigation.In