Lucas Pérès

Partner

He obtained his Law Degree and a Master’s Degree in Business Law from Universidad Austral, he specialized in U.S. law at the Institute for U.S. Law and Georgetown University in Washington D.C. (USA). He has also undertaken studies on prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing.

He worked in Capitol Hill (Washington D.C.). He specializes in financing, banking, exchange, and capital market law and has been part of the legal department of Bank Boston and Bank of America, where he was in charge of the Legal Affairs Department.

He participates actively in the financial and banking sector providing legal counselling to financial entities and registered agents in regulatory issues and issuance of negotiable instruments, syndicated loans, financing structures, international guarantees and debt restructuring before the National Securities Commission; also in matters related to foreign exchange controls, including the defense of criminal indictments regarding foreign exchange matters. Finally, he carries out judicial and arbitration proceedings.

LANGUAGES: Spanish and English.