Leading position of Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal
According to the independent research among corporate counsel and private practitioners conducted by Practical Law Company and published in “PLC Which lawyer? Yearbook 2008” Marval, O' Farrell & Mairal is the leading Argentine law firm in different areas of practice, including (i) Banking & Finance, with Juan Antonio Gallo, Roberto E Silva, Jr, Hector A Mairal, Santiago Carregal, Ricardo W Beller and Patricia López Aufranc as highlighted counsels; (ii) Corporate / M&A, with Héctor A Mairal, Alfredo M O’Farrell and Ricardo W Beller as highlighted counsels; (iii) Dispute Resolution, with recommendation of our Of Counsels Fernando Aguilar and Alberto C Cappagli; and (iv) Intellectual Property, with Martín Bensadon and Miguel B O’Farrell as highlighted counsels. Other areas include Competition/Antitrust, with Fernando C Aranovich, Energy, Environment, Labor Law, with Javier E Patrón, Restructuring & Insolvency, and Tax, with Horacio García Prieto and Gabriel Gotlib as highly recommended counsels.
As a result of researches performed by Law Business Research and published in “Who’s Who Legal 2008”, Marval O'Farrell & Mairal has twelve listings in ten different practice areas: Juan E Cambiaso in Banking & Finance; Santiago Carregal and Juan Antonio Gallo in Capital Markets; Ricardo A Ostrower in Commercial Litigation; Fernando C Aranovich in Competition; Héctor A Mairal in Corporate Governance; Gabriel Gotlib in Corporate Tax; Javier E Patrón in Labor; Héctor A Mairal and Alfredo M O’Farrell in Mergers & Acquisitions; Santiago Carregal in Project Finance; and Miguel B O’Farrell in Trademarks. These nominations were received from clients and private practice professionals worldwide.
For twelve years running Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal has been ranked first in the Patents category in the annual survey made by “Managing Intellectual Property” among recognized IP professionals.
Finally, Marval, O’Farrell & Mairal was included for the fifth time running in the “GCR 100”, a selection of the 100 leading antitrust practitioners around the world by “Global Competition Review”.