Laura Huertas Buraglia is a distinguished corporate law specialist with over 20 years of experience in Argentina and Colombia. She is admitted to practice in both countries and has a robust background in transnational deals, financing transactions, and wealth management.  Laura has a proven track record of advising corporate clients on local corporate matters, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, and compliance with SEC regulations. 5 6 Her expertise extends to structuring investments and businesses to meet regulatory requirements and client needs.

Laura’s professional journey includes significant roles at prestigious law firms and corporations. She has served as Senior Counsel at Mitrani Caballero Ojam in Buenos Aires, where she has been instrumental in negotiating, drafting, and reviewing complex contracts and financial agreements.  Her experience also includes advising on corporate governance, shareholder agreements, and conflict resolution.

In addition to her corporate law practice, Laura has made substantial contributions to the field of wealth management and succession planning.  She has designed and implemented effective structures for managing private wealth, tailored to the specific needs and preferences of each family. Her approach ensures compliance with applicable laws while addressing the unique aspects of succession planning.

Laura’s academic credentials are equally impressive, with an LLM from Harvard Law School and a Master in Corporate Law from Universidad Austral in Buenos Aires. 5 She has also been recognized for her academic excellence and has contributed to various legal publications.

“Corporate governance and directors’ duties in Argentina: overview”, Governance Multi-Jurisdictional Guide 2015, Practical Law Company, 2015.

“Law & Practice in Argentina”, co-authored with Mercedes Rodriguez Giavarini, in Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP (Ed.), Chambers Legal Practice Guides – Corporate M&A 2013, Chambers & Partners, 2013.

“Corporate governance and directors’ duties in Argentina: overview”, Governance Multi-Jurisdictional Guide 2013, Practical Law Company, 2013.

Chapter “Argentina”, co-authored with Mercedes Rodríguez Giavarini, in Willem J. L. Calkoen (ed.), The Corporate Governance Review First Edition, Law Business Research Ltd., Great Britain, 2011.

“El fideicomiso de garantía: características y ventajas” in Gabriel De Reina Tartière (coord.), El Fideicomiso de garantía: análisis integral, función y régimen First Edition, Heliasta, Buenos Aires, 2008, ps. 281-314.

“Limitación de la responsabilidad del empresario individual. Conveniencia de la admisión de la figura”, Sociedades Comerciales, La Ley, 2004.