Nicolás Mallo Huergo

Nicolás Mallo Huergo graduated as a lawyer from the Universidad Católica Argentina in 1993 with a law degree, and obtained a Master in Law (LLM.) with honours at Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, U.S.A., in 1999.

His professional practice focuses on corporate law, business advisory, and financial and commercial operations, including mergers and acquisitions, debt restructurings, project finance, and oil and gas transactions. He has extensive experience handling complex and sophisticated transactions, representing both local and international clients. His expertise also extends to corporate governance, drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, analyzing investment reports, planning project financing, conducting due diligence, and negotiating dispute settlements.

He has advised national and international firms on corporate matters, mergers, acquisitions, privatizations, and financing transactions. His work includes unsolicited bids, tender offers, exchange offers, proxy fights, adoption of stock option plans, leveraged buyouts, spin-offs, recapitalizations, restructuring transactions, strategic investments, joint ventures, venture capital deals, and project finance. Additionally, he specializes in deal structuring, acquisitions in telecommunications and media sectors, and cross-border agreements with global corporations.

He has been a Director of local and foreign companies, enterprises, representing sponsors, lenders, multilateral institutions and investors, telecom, water, transport and other infrastructure projects (debt and equity).

He also has wide experience in litigation before the Civil and Commercial Courts. He was appointed to the National Courts of Buenos Aires, working as a clerk between 1990 and 1993. He has handled complex commercial lawsuits in a wide range of areas, including insolvency proceedings, antitrust, banking and finance, bankruptcy, environmental, insurance, intellectual property, international trade, and product liability.

He was admitted at the Bar of the City of Buenos Aires in February of 1994 and he is a member of the Colegio de Abogados de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.