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Guillermo Walter Klein

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Founding Member, currently of counsel as of January 1, 2007
Buenos Aires,  Argentina
Phone+54-11-5550-4000

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Practice Areas

  • Arbitration and Alternative Resolution
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
  • Business Law
  • Finance Law
  • Debt Restructuring
 
EducationUniversity of Buenos Aires (LL.B., 1962); Harvard Law School (LL.M., 1963); Harvard School of Public Administration (Master, Public Administration, 1964)
 
Admitted1962, Argentina
 
Memberships Bar Association of the City of Buenos Aires; International Law Association (Argentine Branch); Asociación Universitaria Argentino-Norteamericana; International Bar Association.
 
LanguagesSpanish and English
 
BornBuenos Aires, Argentina, August 25, 1936
 
Biography

Current Activities: Of Counsel, Klein & Franco, 2007. Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce. Arbitrator, appointed on occasions by the International Chamber of Commerce and by other institutions, 1995—. Alternate Member of the General Arbitration Court of the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange and on occasion Acting Arbitrator, 1992—. Chairman or Member of the Board of Directors of various Argentine Corporations. Past Activities in the Private Sector: Private practice, 1965-1967. Senior Partner, Klein & Mairal, 1971-1976 and 1981-1991. Senior Partner, Klein & Franco, 1992-2006. Public Offices Held: Undersecretary of Foreign Investment, Argentina and Acting Undersecretary of Finance, Argentina, 1968-1969. Undersecretary of Public Works and Services, Argentina, 1969-1970. Secretary of State for Economic Planning, Argentina, 1976-1981. Pro-Bono Work: Vice Chairman, 1975-1976, and Member of Advisory Board, 1982—, Argentine Chamber of Commerce. Member of the Board of the Argentine Japanese Association 1986-1994. Member of the Board of the Harvard Club of Argentina, 1982-1995 (Chairman 1989-1991). Member of the Board of Governors (1975-1976 and 1981-1991) and Chairman (1989-1991) of Northlands School. Chairman of the Argentine Chapter of the Interamerican Council of Trade and Production (CICYP), 1974-1976. Member of the Board of the Buenos Aires Bar Association, 1973-1974. University Posts Held: Professor of Political Economy, University of Buenos Aires, School of Law, 1972-1974. Decorations and Awards: Decorations awarded by the Governments of Spain, Brazil and Venezuela. Elected member of the National Academy of Economy of the Republic of Uruguay. Elected one of the Ten Outstanding Young Personalities of 1970.

 
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Guillermo Walter Klein
Klein & Franco
Av. Leandro N. Alem 1050, 4th Floor
Buenos Aires,  
 

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