In 2005, BFM&L was sole Argentine counsel to the dealer managers in the US$88 billion sovereign debt restructuring of the Republic of Argentina, the until then biggest financial restructuring in the history of the financial markets.

During 2010 BFM&L advised the Province of Córdoba in its first public debt issuance in the international capital markets for an aggregate principal amount of US$400 million; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC in the City of Buenos Aires' US$525 million international bond issuance; and Merrill Lynch Argentina S.A. and Deutsche Securities Sociedad de Bolsa S.A. in the Province of Buenos Aires' US$550 million international bond issuance.

During 2011 BFM&L represented Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Citibank N.A., Banco Macro S.A., Puente Hnos. Sociedad de Bolsa S.A. and the Branch of Citibank N.A., established in the Republic of Argentina, in the Province of Neuquén's US$260 million international bond issuance.

Relevant Transactions

Contacts:
Hugo N. L. Bruzone
Roberto A. Lizondo