GARCIA HAMILTON Abogados
Buenos Aires, Argentina
García Hamilton Abogados is a distinguished Argentine law firm that combines a boutique level of service with multijurisdictional capability, delivering technically rigorous and business oriented counsel. The firm is recognized for its technical rigor, commercial acumen, and commitment to client service, offering practical, sustainable legal solutions aligned with clients' real needs. The team emphasizes direct access to decision makers and a client centered approach that prioritizes results and long term relationships.
The firm traces its roots to the alliance of José Ignacio García Hamilton and Salvador María Lozada, with leadership passing to Dr. Bernabé García Hamilton and later expansion by Pablo Bergthal. In 2017 García Hamilton Abogados reclaimed its original name, reflecting a new cycle of institutional consolidation and continued emphasis on academic rigor, professional excellence and public service. The firm has a philosophy of direct engagement with clients and decision makers to tailor solutions, guided by a legacy of public service and scholarly analysis of law.
The team includes senior partners and a diverse group of lawyers, such as Bernabé Garcia Hamilton, Manuel Garcia Hamilton, Jose Ignacio Garcia Hamilton and Vanesa Gianfelice, along with associates and support staff, reflecting a collaborative, hands on approach that keeps client needs at the center of each engagement.
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Practice areas
Integrated corporate services including ongoing legal advice to companies and economic groups, review and drafting of key contracts with clients, suppliers and agencies, and legal risk analysis in daily operations. The firm supports corporate reorganizations and expansion, assists in relevant negotiations, and provides governance design and standardization of documentation. It also offers guidance on regulatory, tax and labor issues and ensures direct access to decision makers for practical, tailored solutions.
Real Estate and Construction practice focuses on structuring of real estate purchase and sale transactions, review and negotiation of construction contracts including EPC and turnkey arrangements, creation of real estate trusts, mortgages and leases, and due diligence for property acquisitions. It also covers permits, registrations, environmental considerations and disputes arising from contracts or defects, with guidance for developers, investors and real estate funds.
Intellectual Property practice includes negotiation of audiovisual, television and film production agreements; licensing of image, music and other IP rights; representation of artists, producers and digital platforms; drafting event and festival contracts; protection of trademarks, digital content and copyright; guidance on OTT platforms, video games and NFTs; IP due diligence in transactions and enforcement strategies.
Litigation and Arbitration practice represents clients in civil, commercial, labor and contencioso administratif matters; participation in institutional arbitral proceedings such as ICC and Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires and ad hoc arbitrations; efficient procedural strategies focused on negotiation; assistance in cautelar measures and urgent proceedings; defense in complex high value disputes and corporate or M&A related litigation; handling of cross jurisdictional conflicts and coordination with co counsels; support in mediation and other dispute resolution methods.
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