Press Releases

Buenos Aires, December 12th, 2022. On December 6th, Vista Energy Argentina S.A.U. (“Vista”) issued the following simple, non-convertible into shares Notes: Series XV Notes, denominated and payable in US dollars, for a total nominal amount of US$13.500.000; Series XVI Notes, denominated in US dollars, exclusively integrated through the exchange of Series V and IX issued by Vista, and payable in Argentine pesos, for a total nominal amount of US$63.450 ...

Buenos Aires, December 7th, 2022. Refi Pampa S.A., a leading Argentine company dedicated to the production of quality fuel, successfully completed the placement and issuance in the local market of Class III Series B Notes, with a nominal value of US$15,000,000, at a fixed rate of 3%, due on December 6th, 2025. The Notes are denominated in US Dollars, but the integration and payments under such are made in Argentine Pesos ...

Buenos Aires, November 23rd, 2022. On November 10th, Vista Energy Argentina S.A.U. (“Vista”) successfully closed the swap of Series III Notes (issued on February 21st, 2020), through the issuance of Series XIV Notes — simple, non-convertible into shares, denominated and payable in U.S. Dollars—, for a total nominal amount of US$40,510,815. The issuance was carried out under the company’s Global Program of up to US$800,000,000 ...

Buenos Aires, November 22nd, 2022. Beccar Varela presents its most recent sustainability report, titled “Experience and Innovation for a Sustainable Future”, which describes the firm’s work throughout the 2020-21 period. Various teams participated in drafting the report under the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards ...

Buenos Aires, November 11th, 2022. On November 4th, Tarjeta Naranja S.A.U. issued Class LVI Notes —simple, non-convertible into shares, unguaranteed— for a total nominal amount of AR$8,437,300,488. The issuance was carried out under the frequent issuer regime (régimen de emisor frecuente) set forth by Section VIII, Chapter V, Title II of the Argentine Securities Commission (Comisión Nacional de Valores) regulations ...

Buenos Aires, November 9th, 2022. On November 1st, Beccar Varela formally inaugurated its Public Affairs Department, becoming the first full-service law firm in Argentina to make official this practice area. Camila Corvalán, a senior associate specializing in government relations, competition and antitrust, and international trade, will lead the new department made up of an experienced team ...

The international publication Chambers and Partners recognized Beccar Varela's partner María Fernanda Mierez with the “Diversity and Inclusion: Outstanding Contribution” award on October 28th, at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2022 ceremony, held at the Emanuel Luxury Venue in Miami Beach, Florida, United States. The award distinguishes lawyers of the region that have shown an outstanding commitment across multiple strands of diversity and inclusion in the legal profession ...

Buenos Aires, October 27th, 2022. On October 21st, the global firm KKR, a leading investment, capital markets and insurance solutions company, and UPL Limited, a global provider of agricultural solutions, announced the signing of decisive agreements through which KKR will invest US$300 million in Advanta Enterprises Limited, acquiring a 13.33% stake in it. Advanta, a subsidiary of UPL, is a global seed company providing agricultural technology and solutions ...

Buenos Aires, September 28th, 2022. Hijos de Salvador Muñoz S.A. ("Salvita" or “HSM”, indistinctly) issued in the local capital market Class II-Series I Notes, denominated in U.S. Dollars, to be integrated and payable in Pesos, for a total nominal amount of US$10,000,000 (the “Class II Series I Notes”). The issuance of Class II Series I Notes was made under the company’s Global Program of up to US$50,000,000 ...

Buenos Aires, September 22nd, 2022. On September 12th, Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A.U. (“Banco Galicia”) issued Class XII Notes, payable in Argentine Pesos, for a total nominal amount of AR$5,829,400,000 ...

Buenos Aires, August 24th, 2022. On July 29th, INVAP S.E. (“INVAP”) issued Class V Notes, carried out in two series under the company’s Global Program of up to US$50,000,000 (or its equivalent in other currencies and/or units of value), for a total nominal amount of AR$1,212,301,586. Series I Notes were issued for a nominal amount of AR$642,857,142, maturing on July 29th, 2024 ...

Buenos Aires, August 19th, 2022. On July 21st, Gastaldi Hnos. S.A.I. y C.F. e I. (“Gastaldi”) issued its first Notes Issuance, Series I - Class II Notes, carried out under the PYME CNV Garantizada regime (SME Guaranteed Regime), for a total nominal amount of US$2,500,000. Series I - Class II Notes are maturing on January 21st, 2025, will accrue no interest, and will amortize its principal in two payments equivalents to 50% of the nominal value, which will be made in the last two semesters ...

Buenos Aires, August 11th, 2022. Beccar Varela advised Puente Hnos. S.A. and most of the local and international holders on the judicial debt restructuring of Roch S.A. (the “Company”), a company dedicated to the exploitation, exploration, and marketing of oil and gas. The restructuring of the debt, worth approximately US$27 million, took place within the framework of the reorganization proceeding presented by the Company on November 5th, 2020 ...

Buenos Aires, 8 July 2022. Beccar Varela, an Argentine leading full-service law firm, turns 125 today. “Experience and innovation” is the firm’s motto. Since 1897, it advises the most important national and international companies on setting up and developing their business in Argentina ...

Buenos Aires, July 7th, 2022. On July 5th, Tarjeta Naranja S.A.U. (“Tarjeta Naranja”) issued Class LIV Notes -simple, non-convertible into shares, unguaranteed-, carried out in two series for a total nominal amount of AR$8,000,000,000. The issuance was made under the company’s Global Program of up to US$1,000,000,000. Series I Class LIV Notes was issued for a nominal amount of AR$3,220,141,000 ...

Buenos Aires, June 29th, 2022. On June 16th, Vista Energy Argentina S.A.U. (“Vista”) issued Series XIII Notes - simple, non-convertible into shares, denominated and payable in U.S. Dollars-, for a total nominal amount of US$43,500,000. The issuance was carried out under the company’s Global Program of up to US$800,000,000 (or its equivalent in other currencies or units) ...

It is with great sadness that Beccar Varela announces the passing of advisory partner Dr. Emilio Nicolás Vogelius, which occurred on June 22nd, 2022, in the city of Buenos Aires. Emilio obtained his Law degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires in 1976. He started his professional career as a Clerk in a National Commercial Court. He joined Beccar Varela in 1980, where he co-headed the Arbitration and the Healthcare & Life Sciences departments ...

Buenos Aires, 21 June 2022. On June 10th, Seguros Sura S.A., a company belonging to Suramericana S.A., one of the largest Latin American groups in the insurance industry operating in nine countries, sold its surety insurance business unit ACG (Aseguradora de Créditos y Garantías) to Argentine investors Marcelo Figueiras, José Urtubey, and Alberto Serventich, all of them with an extensive and recognized experience in the private sector ...

Buenos Aires, May 26th, 2022. On May 24th, Asociación Civil Sumatoria para una Nueva Economía (Sumatoria) carried out the first sustainable bond issuance with a gender perspective in the local capital market. Class II notes were issued in two series under a specific SME regime, for a total nominal amount of AR$60 million maturing on August 24th, 2023 (the Notes) ...

Refi Pampa S.A., a leading Argentine company dedicated to the production of quality fuel, successfully completed the placement and issuance in the local market of Notes Class II, Series B (the “Notes”), corporate bonds with a nominal value set in inflation-adjusted units (the “UVA”) equivalent to AR$999,999,949.41. The Notes were subscribed, integrated, and will be payable in pesos, with a fixed rate of 0,00%. The Notes mature will take place on May 5th, 2025 ...

The renowned publication Latin Lawyer awarded Beccar Varela the Pro Bono Law Firm of the Year award on May 5th, at the Latin Lawyer Awards 2022 ceremony, held at the Hotel Unique, Sao Paulo, Brazil ...

Buenos Aires, April 12th, 2022. On April 7th, Beccar Varela promoted Ana Andrés, Felipe Videla, and Lucía Degano to partners in recognition of their talent and the great contribution they have made to the firm in the areas of mergers & acquisitions, corporate law, financial law, project finance, and healthcare & life sciences. Ana Andrés joined Beccar Varela in 2003, where she heads the Healthcare & Life Sciences Department ...

Buenos Aires, April 6th, 2022. Last April 5th, Tarjeta Naranja S.A. issued Class LIII Notes, simple, non-convertible into shares, and unguaranteed. The issuance was carried out under the company’s Global Program of up to US$1,000,000,000, in two series, for a total nominal amount of AR$8,725,275,841. Series I was issued for a nominal amount of AR$4,532,664,152, maturing on April 5th, 2023, accruing interest at a floating rate, equivalent to Badlar private rate plus a cut-off margin of 3 ...

Buenos Aires, April 4th, 2022. On March 22nd, Tarjeta Naranja S.A. issued Class LII Notes -which are simple, non-convertible into shares, and unguaranteed-, with the objective to partially refinance Class XXXVII Notes, in compliance with the provisions of BCRA Rules. The issuance was carried out under the company’s Global Program of up to US$1,000,000,000, for a total nominal amount of US$7,500,000 ...

Buenos Aires, March 30th, 2022. After exercising a sale option on October 1st, 2021, and following a negotiation process, fourteen of the most important banks in Argentina (Banco Santander Río S.A., Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A.U., Banco BBVA Argentina S.A., Banco Macro S.A., Banco de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, HSBC Bank Argentina S.A., Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Argentina) S.A.U., Banco Patagonia S.A., Nuevo Banco de Santa Fe S.A., Banco Itaú Argentina S.A ...