LIMERES, BARASSI & VES LOSADA, ATTORNEYS, specializes in offering a broad range of legal services in the Argentine Republic. Our law firm represents high net worth individuals as well as small, medium and large companies around the world. The firm has grown fast to become one of the most important and distinguished international law firms in Argentina, engaged in law practice as a full service law firm and participating in the most important domestic and international transactions involving Argentine and foreign corporations as well as international institutions. Moreover, our firm has been profiled as the number one option for the foreign communities residing in Argentina and due to this fact we have been retained only in 2010 and 2011 by clients from diverse places around the world such as Russia, India, China, Brazil, United Kingdom, Japan, Scotland, Wales, Switzerland, Ireland, Canada, Mexico, France, Spain, Uruguay, Australia and Ukraine among other countries.

 

MAIN AREAS OF PRACTICE

 

DEBT COLLECTIONS AND INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RECOVERY SERVICES

• Legal Debt Collections in Buenos Aires
• Personal and Small Business Debt Collection
• Cross-Border and Multinational Debt Collections
• Government Trade and Commercial Debt Collection
• Legal Service of Process in Buenos Aires, Argentina 
• International and Local Business Debt Recoveries
• Global Sports Collections for Athletes and Artists
• National and International Debt Recovery in General
• Argentine Tax Implications on Debt Collection Recoveries
• Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Court Litigation and Administrative Agency Representation
• Enforcement of Foreign and Domestic Judgments in Argentina
• Legal Recovery of Monies owed around the World by Merchants
• Spanish and English Bilingual Speaking Legal Collections Team
• Opinions on Collectability of a Claim, Judgment or Arbitral Argentine Awards
• Creditor and Debtor Legal Representation in Court, Mediation and Arbitration Cases
• Mediation and Arbitration Representation for Collections in Buenos Aires and All Argentine Provinces

SUCCESSIONS, INHERITANCE, PROBATE ESTATE LAW

• Estate Planning
• Charitable Activities
• Short Tract Inheritances
• Family Business Transition
• Estate and Inheritance Law in General
• Wills and Trusts: Drafting and Structuring
• Land Banking in Probate-Estate Processes
• Trusts, Estate Litigation and Dispute Resolution
• Cross-Border Family and Estate Planning Issues
• Succession Planning for Pensioners and Retirees
• Assignment of Heirs’ Inheritance Rights and Assets
• Successions in Buenos Aires and Argentina in General
• Argentina's Probate Process: Tax/VAT Consequences
• Successions of Sole or Unique Child and /or Grandchild
• Asset Allocation and Distribution to Heirs and Beneficiaries
• Successions and Probate Processes that Involve No Assets
• Successions Involving Multiple or Various Heirs and Parties
• Transmission of a Deceased's Estate to Heirs and/or Legatees
• Successions that Involve Minors, disabled and/or Handicapped Heirs
• Creation of family partnerships, joint ventures and property holding vehicles
• Estate Planning and Management: Business and Family Wealth Transitioning
• Successions that become Controversial and/or Litigious while in Probate-Estate Process
• Birth, Marriage, Death Records, Certificates and Licenses Required to Initiate a Succession
• Analysis of Possible Implications of Foreign Structures under Argentine Law, including statutory Inheritance and Tax Law Provisions
• Elder Law, Guardianships, Conservatorships and General Probate Estate Process in Buenos Aires as well as Other Argentine Provinces
• Successions where there are No Heirs: Vacant Probate-Estate or Vacant Succession. The Government, The State, an Argentine Province as the Sole Heir-Inheritor
• Successions and Probate-Estate Processes that Involve Penal-Criminal Cases, Labor Law, Tax and Tributary Law (and the Argentine Internal Revenue Service: IRS=AFIP)
• International Probate: Successions of Foreigners, US Citizens and Argentines – Argentinians with Property and Assets in Colonia, Punta del Este, Maldonado, Montevideo, Jose Ignacio, Garzon, La Paloma in Rocha, etc. in Uruguay

INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATORS & ARGENTINA ARBITRATION SERVICES

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Annullment of Arbitral Proceedings
• Appointment of Neutral Third Persons
• Requests for Interim Arbitral Measures
• Expert Witnesses in Court and Arbitral Proceedings
• Argentine Arbitration Organizations and Proceedings
• Appealing Arbitral Measures & Awards in Buenos Aires
• Members of the Argentine List of Licensed Arbitrators
• International Arbitration in Argentina and Latin America
• Reviewal & Legal Opinion on Argentine Arbitral Proceedings
• Buenos Aires Arbitrators Bar & Arbitral Tribunals in Argentina (CAC & CEMARC)
• Argentine PreArbitral Preliminary Measures and Pre-Arbitral Referee Procedure
• Sovereign and Private Party Representation in Arbitration Proceedings in Buenos Aires
• Damages Caused by Monetary Fines in Arbitral Awards: Failure to Comply with Ordered Measures
• Application of the WIPO & International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR) Rules in Argentina
• Expertise in Local/Domestic and Foreign Personal, Business, Commercial and Investment Arbitration Cases

IMMIGRATION LAW

• Argentine Immigration Law
• Family and Employment Visas
• Consular/Embassy processing
• US and Argentine Immigration Law
• Powers of the Argentine Government
• Argentine DNI and Passport for Foreigners
• Visitor and Student Visas in Buenos Aires
• Argentine Competence and Immigration Taxes
• International Duties of Argentine Transport
• Passports, Birth, Marriage and Death Records
• Stay of foreign people in Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Complementary and transitory Argentine Dispositions
• Argentine Citizenship, Argentinean Identity documents
• Rights and Duties of Foreigners Residing in Argentina
• Legal and illegal Isues of stay and Procedure Resources
• Argentine People Living Abroad: Authority of implementation
• Entrance and Departure of people in and from Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Admission of Foreign People in the Argentine Republic and its Exceptions
• Assistance to Immigrants living in Argentina: Driver's Licenses, Identity Cards
• Argentina Immigration Laws, Translation and Interpretation from Spanish to English: Law 25871
• Appealing DNM Denials of Temporary or Permanent Residency, Citizenship, Tourist Extensions of Stay, DNI's and Passports
• Retrieval of Immigration Records for Foreigners who Obtained Argentine Temporary or Permanent Residency and/or Citizenship Status in the Argentine Republic

COPORATE LEGAL PROCESS OUTSOURCING IN ARGENTINA - (LPO)

• Abstraction
• Risk Management
• Patent Litigation
• Patent Prosecution
• Contract Drafting and Revision
• World-Class Quality Contract Management
• Electronic Discovery and Document Review
• Legal Research and Competitive Intelligence
• Patent Analytics, Patent Drafting Services to Worldwide Corporations

FAMILY LAW

• Alimony
• Child Support
• Child Custody
• Argentine Family Law
• Cross-Border Family Law
• Divorce and Legal Separation
• International Child Abduction
• Complex Community Property Division
• Local and International Family Law Cases
• Enforcing the Hague Convention in Argentina

REAL ESTATE LAW

• Buenos Aires Rental Laws
• Argentina Landlord-tenant law
• Argentine Commercial Real Estate
• Real Estate Litigation in Argentina
• Real Estate Purchasing in Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Mortgage Financing in Capital Federal, Buenos Aires: Legislation
• Real Estate Acquisitions for the Tourism and Hospitality Industries

CYBERSPACE & INTERNET LAW

• E-Commerce
• Dot Com Start-ups
• Internet Defamation
• Palermo Valley Angel Investors
• Internet Law in Argentina: Jurisprudence & Leading Court Cases in Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Arg.

INTERNATIONAL LAW

• Export/Import
• Foreign Claims
• Foreign Investment
• International Real Estate
• International Family Law
• Mediation and Arbitration
• International Civil Dispute Resolution
• International Shipment and Transportation
• International Business Formation and Registration
• Apostille: La Haya (Hague) International Convention Seal

INJURY LAW

• Brain Injury
• Birth Injuries
• Slip and Falls
• Wrongful Death
• Personal Injury
• Property Damages
• Libel and Slander
• Defective Products
• Premises Liability
• Security Negligence
• Medical Malpractice
• Automobile Accidents
• Pedestrian Accidents
• Structured Settlements
• Professional Mappractice
• Drugs and Toxic Chemicals
• Construction Site Injuries
• Insurance Claims in Argentina
• Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
• Traumatic Head & Brain Damages
• Cruise Ship and Boating Accidents 
• Vehicle Rollovers and Tire Defects
• Product Liability and Defective Products
• Bicycle, Car, Motorcycle & Trucking Accidents

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

• Profile Reports
• Registered Agents
• Mini-Tender Offers
• Government Agencies
• Document Retrievals
• Administrative Legal Auditing
• Tender Offers and Contract Awardings in Buenos Aires, Argentina

BUSINESS & CORPORATE LAW

• Business Disputes
• IGJ Attorney and CPA Filings
• Tax Law Advice for Argentine Companies
• Local Business Formation and Registration
• Argentine Internal Revenue Service Filings
• Escribano Incorporations with IGJ in Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires
• Tax Compliance Services and Statutory Requirements while doing business in Buenos Aires, Argentina
   

ENTERTAINMENT LAW

• Publicity Rights
• Trademark Infringement
• Tax Issues in Argentina
• Intellectual Property Licensing
• Copyright Protection and Infringement
• Trademark Registration and Protection
• International Productions and Collaborations
• Entertainment Contract Counseling, Drafting and Negotiation in Argentina
• Representation to Leading Record Companies, Cable TV Companies, Film Producers, Institutions that fund Industry Players, Writers, Art Directors and Editors

LABOR LAW AND WORKER COMPENSATION

• Disability Claims
• Wage Hour Complaints
• Argentine Labor Laws
• Argentine Labor Unions
• Fair Treatment at Workplace
• Employer Sexual Harrassment
• Fair Treatment at Workplace
• Legal Labor Issues and Disputes
• Employer and Employees Benefits
• Labor Law Litigation in Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Equal Employment Opportunity in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Our Law Firm can refer the following Bilingual Professionals in Argentina: Notary Publics (Escribanos), Mediators, Arbitrators, Certified Public Accountants (CPA), Architects, Patent Attorneys, Agents for Service of Process, Land Surveyors (Agrimensores) and Certified National Translators. Limeres, Attorneys is also a Legal Domiciliation Service Provider and Agent for Service of Process for US Cases involving Buenos Aires, Argentina and Latin America
 

This website provides general information only. The information contained here does not constitute legal advice nor does it form the basis for an attorney/client relationship.