Beccar Varela

Beccar Varela advises large banks and financial institutions on compliance with consumer protection legislation and industry-specific requirements. All practitioners within the department also sit within the dispute resolution team, making the firm a popular choice for class actions brought by consumer associations. These claims often concern false advertising, unfair trade practices, and product liability issues. Department co-heads Gonzalo García Delatour and Federico Sosa advise on class action litigation and also handle the drafting of commercial agreements, including distribution and sales representative contracts. Other noteworthy practitioners include Ignacio Flores, who is skilled in mediation, arbitration and litigation proceedings involving product liability. At the associate level, Victoria Rabasa advises social media companies on data protection and privacy, Rocío Alejandra Labán defends banks and insurance companies pursued for reimbursements and punitive damages, and Sofía Deferrari represents internet intermediaries in domestic and international arbitrations.