Pablo Tarantino and Agustín Griffi have joined Tavarone, Rovelli, Salim & Miani as partners. In this way, the Firm continues with the expansion and growth of its Mergers and Acquisitions and General Corporate Practice with a team of more than 20 lawyers working full-time in this practice group. The Firm reaffirms its commitment to expansion and once again invests in what has been its main distinctive feature: a young and talented team of lawyers led by partners highly committed to both clients and their team.
Pablo Tarantino is a lawyer specialized in corporate law, area in which he has 15 years of experience. He graduated from the School of Law of the University of Buenos Aires (2004). He began his career at Remaggi, Pico, Jessen & Associates in 2004. He has assisted clients in general corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, as well as in the design of corporate structures for the consummation of domestic and international business. In 2007 he joined Grupo Werthein as Senior Legal Counsel.
Agustín Griffi is a lawyer specialized in corporate law, area in which he has almost 15 years of experience. He graduated from Torcuato Di Tella University School of Law (2005) and obtained an LL.M. degree in corporate and financial law from Fordham University in New York (magna cum laude, 2012). During his career, Agustín distinguished himself in well-known law firms, having worked for 10 years at Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi. In 2008, he worked as a foreign lawyer at Barbosa, Müssnich & Aragão (Rio de Janeiro) and in 2012 as an international visiting attorney at Dechert LLP (New York). He has assisted clients in general corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, as well as in the design of corporate structures for the conduct of business in Argentina and abroad. In the last 6 years he served as Senior Legal Counsel of Grupo Werthein.
Both lawyers join the Firm after leading the in-house legal team of Grupo Werthein, the Argentine private family holding that totally or partially owns, among others, the following Companies: Experta Seguros (P&C, workers’ compensation and retirement insurance), La Estrella Seguros de Retiro, Gregorio, Numo y Noel Werthein (agribusiness company), Cachamai (food, mass consumption), Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A., Bodega Riglos-Huarpe (vineyards) and Fideicomiso Buenos Aires Landmark (the successful bidder of the “Tiro Federal” auction designed for its real estate development). Pablo and Agustín will continue advising Grupo Werthein and its subsidiaries in all aspects of corporate law.
In joining Tavarone, Rovelli, Salim & Miani, together with partners Juan Pablo Bove, Federico Otero and Julian Razumny, Pablo and Agustin will contribute to the development and expansion of the M&A and Corporate Practice, an area in which the Firm has experienced remarkable growth, increasing its share in mergers and acquisitions deals, as well as further expanding the client base to which the Firm renders corporate legal advice.
Tavarone, Rovelli, Salim & Miani is proud to have Pablo and Agustin among its members, as they will strengthen the Firm and contribute to keep it as one of the most active in our legal market.