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WLA JURISDICTION · ARGENTINA · WLA QUALIFIED™ PARTNER FIRM

ARGENTINA.
BUENOS AIRES.
ONE FIRM.
ALL SIX PRACTICES.

Argentina is in the midst of a significant economic liberalisation programme under President Milei — a civil law Mercosur member with the world's second-largest lithium reserves (the "lithium triangle"), a sophisticated business law infrastructure, and growing EU and US corridor investment.

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6
Core practices covered
1
Exclusive firm per practice
48H
Specialist matched
WLA CO-PRACTICE IN ARGENTINA · SIX PRACTICES

ALL SIX PRACTICES.
ARGENTINA.
ONE CO-PRACTICE TEAM.

WLA holds one exclusive WLA Qualified partner firm for each of the six core practice areas in Argentina. One brief activates the right specialist in every practice you need simultaneously.

01

CORPORATE LAW

Sociedad Anónima (SA) and Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada (SRL) under Argentine Commercial Companies Law 19,550. CNV as capital markets regulator. Buenos Aires Stock Exchange.

Ley 19,550 · SA · SRL · CNV · BYMA · IGJ · Registro Público
02

M&A LAW

Argentine M&A law under Ley 19,550, CNDC antitrust merger control, BCRA foreign exchange approvals, and CNV rules for public company transactions.

Ley 19,550 · CNDC · BCRA · CNV · Due diligence · SPA · RIGI
03

LITHIUM & MINING

Argentina has 21% of world lithium reserves. RIGI (Large Investment Incentive Regime) for qualifying mining investment. Milei government opening previously restricted sectors.

RIGI · Lithium · Mining law · Conadmin · Secretaría de Minería · Royalties
04

TAX

Argentine corporate income tax at 35%. Significant recent reforms under Milei including RIGI tax incentives, BCRA foreign exchange liberalisation, and omnibus reform package.

35% IG · AFIP/ARCA · RIGI incentives · IVA 21% · BCRA exchange reform
05

EMPLOYMENT

Argentine Labour Contract Law (Ley 20,744) — double dismissal compensation currently modified under Milei reforms. One of Latin America's most complex employment frameworks.

Ley 20,744 · Ministerio de Trabajo · Indemnización · Milei reform · Unions
06

ENERGY & OIL

Vaca Muerta shale formation — one of the world's largest shale oil and gas reserves. YPF and private sector investment in Vaca Muerta opening under Milei government.

Vaca Muerta · YPF · Ley de Hidrocarburos · ENARGAS · ENRE · Shale
WLA QUALIFIED™ PARTNER FIRM · ARGENTINA

WLA ARGENTINA PARTNER.
BUENOS AIRES.
WLA QUALIFIED™.

WLA's exclusive Qualified partner firm in Argentina — co-practicing alongside partner firms in every corridor jurisdiction under one Institutional framework from day one of every mandate.

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WLA QUALIFIED™ · BUENOS AIRES
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LEGAL SYSTEM · ARGENTINA
Civil law · Mercosur · Lithium · Economic reform
Buenos Aires · Córdoba · Rosario
WLA co-practice activated via WLA Central Command within 48 hours of brief
LIVE REGULATORY SIGNALS · ARGENTINA

WHAT IS MOVING
IN ARGENTINA
RIGHT NOW.

WLA tracks regulatory signals and deal climate indicators in Argentina in real time — updated by WLA's Argentina partner firm on the ground.

SIGNAL
DETAIL
STATUS
RIGI
MINING
RIGI Large Investment Regime — Argentina Opening Mining and Energy to International Capital
Argentina's RIGI investment incentive regime significantly reducing regulatory burden for qualifying large-scale investments in mining, energy, and infrastructure. EU and US corridor investors actively assessing.
ACTIVE
BCRA
EXCHANGE CONTROL
Argentine BCRA Foreign Exchange Liberalisation — Milei Reform Actively Progressing
Milei government actively liberalising Argentine foreign exchange controls under phased reform. Significant for corridor investors repatriating profits from Argentine operations.
HIGH
LITHIUM TRIANGLE
CRITICAL MINERALS
Argentina Lithium — World's Second Largest Reserves Opening to EU and US Investment
EU Critical Raw Materials Act and US IRA driving EU and US investment into Argentine lithium. WLA co-practices Argentine mining law with EU and US investment frameworks simultaneously.
ACTIVE
ARGENTINA · ACTIVE CORRIDORS

ARGENTINA ON
THE ACTIVE
CORRIDORS.

WLA holds Argentina on several active corridors simultaneously. One brief activates both sides within 48 hours.

BRIEF WLA IN ARGENTINA.
THE RIGHT SPECIALIST.
within 48 HOURS.