Recognized as Argentina Law Firm of the Year at the LatinFinance Awards 2026

Recognitions - February 05, 2026

Bruchou & Funes de Rioja has been recognized as Argentina Law Firm of the Year at the LatinFinance Awards 2026. The award was received in New York by partners Hugo Bruzone and José Bazán.

As part of LatinFinance’s 2025 Deals of the Year Awards, the firm was also recognized for its role on the following winning deals:

  • Equity Follow-On of the YearGrupo Financiero Galicia: US$636m follow‑on transaction
  • Loan of the Year – Vaca Muerta Oil Sur (VMOS): US$2bn term loan facility

The firm also received Honorable Mentions for its participation in:

  • YPF – US$1.1bn 8.25% 9‑year Senior Unsecured Notes
  • Lundin Mining and BHP – Joint C$4.1bn acquisition of Filo

According to LatinFinance, Bruchou & Funes de Rioja’s role in transactions spanning energy, mining, banking, infrastructure and sovereign operations made the firm a defining force in the reawakening of Argentina’s capital markets. From reopening project finance markets and enabling multibillion‑dollar energy infrastructure to advising on consolidation in banking and technology, the firm helped shape key aspects of Argentina’s economic recovery.eración económica del país.

José Bazán y Hugo Bruzone receiving the award on behalf of our firm.
Full LatinFinance article »

We thank our clients for their continued trust and our teams across all practices for the excellence and commitment behind every deal.

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