The Argentine Lawyers Association was present at the flag rising ceremony, on 24 May 2023, at the historic Bowling Green, celebrating 200 years of bilateral relations between Argentina and the US. The ceremony was presided by the Argentine Ambassador in the US, Mr Jorge Argüello; with the participation of the Consul General, Mr Santiago Villalba; […]
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Launch of “Rincon Argentino”
The Argentine Lawyers Association (ALA) and the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) launched the RINCÓN ARGENTINO to strengthen the links between the members of both associations and develop links, interests, and business with Argentina. The Argentine Embassy represented by Commercial Attaché, Minister Juan Manuel Cortelletti, and General Consul Georgina Distefano highlighted opportunities for investment in […]
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Visit to Argentina’s Permanent Mission to the UN
Members of our Association visit Argentina’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (the Mission).We thank Martin Juan Mainero, Minister Plenipotentiary, for his time and openness in explaining the important role of the Mission and answering our questions regarding the status of the countless ongoing legal matters at the United Nations. We also took advantage of […]
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Spring Networking Event
On May 2nd. we held our Spring Networking Event, with around 50 attendees, at the Argentine Consulate in New York. It was nice to reunite with our colleagues in person, and enjoy some Argentine wine and empanadas! We thank Mr. Santiago Villalba (Consul General) and Mr. Nelson Martin (Adjunct Consul General) for hosting us. Stay tuned for our coming events, and we look forward to seeing you […]
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NYS Bar Exam Q&A
The Argentine Lawyers Association held a Q&A Session with prospective NYS Bar Exam takers. We had the pleasure to have Paula Mariel Ferreira, Martin Pereyra and Dolores María Muñiz share their experiences and answer questions. Thank you, Paula, Martin and Dolores and our attendees, for your active participation. We wish everyone good luck in bar exam preparations! https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7052270389015552000
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Member article: Corruption and Inequality
We wish to congratulate our member, Marcelo Octavio de Jesus (DC Chapter) who published an interesting article in Infobae regarding the negative correlation between the increase in corruption, on the one hand, and the lack of growth and social inequality in the countries, on the other. Marcelo also pointed out methods and actions to be taken to fight corruption […]
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Presentation on Malvinas at Argentine Embassy
On November 22, 2022, the Argentine Lawyers Association DC Chapter co-sponsored with the Embassy of Argentina a Dialogue entitled ‘The Malvinas issue: Practical Tools to Safeguard the Argentine Position’Ambassador Jorge Argüello and Marcelo Octavio de Jesus (DC Chapter co-organizer) made the opening remarks. Argentine Lawyers Association member Gonzalo Paz gave an excellent and informative presentation on the Malvinas issue, followed by Minister Agustin […]
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Lawyers Polo
Eduardo Bereterbide, founding partner of Bereterbide (http://bereterbide.com/) and Argentine Lawyers Association (Europe Chapter) member was interviewed by Diario La Nacion. In this interesting and joyful interview, Eduardo reviews the different steps of his professional career and the founding of Lawyers Polo, a polo tournament for lawyers around the world (http://www.lawyerspolo.com/). Congratulations Eduardo and tons of luck […]
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Unprecedented milestone in the crypto litigation arena
We are happy to share that Gonzalo Butori, a member of the Argentine Lawyers Association, Europe Chapter, and partner at Giambrone & Partners International Law Firm has secured an unprecedented milestone in the crypto litigation arena. In addition to being admitted to practice in England & Wales as a Registered Foreign Lawyer (RFL), Gonzalo is admitted to practice as an Abogado, […]
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Celebration of Argentina’s Independence Day
Representatives of the Argentine Lawyers Association -D.C. Chapter- celebrated Argentina’s Independence Day at the three masts A.R.A. Libertad moored at the inner Baltimore harbor, M.D. Thanks to the Embassy of Argentina in Washington, D.C. for the kind invitation. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6952662847113826304