About Javier Canosa

Javier Canosa read law at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He graduated in 1999. In 2000 he took a Masters course (LL.M.) at the Amsterdam Law School of the Universiteit van Amsterdam, where he had the opportunity to study the rules and regulations on US and EU competition laws, the laws of the World Trade Organization, EU international trade law, investment and monetary policies in international trade law and public and private law practice in international trade law.

After working in Europe, Javier worked at the banking department of the largest law firm in Argentina, and afterwards he worked for a medium-sized firm before organizing together with Hernán Canosa, Canosa Abogados.

Javier has attended, both as a speaker and participant, to numerous conferences and congresses, both in Argentina and overseas.

Javier was granted numerous prices, such as the “Jack Batievsky” scholarship of the International Bar Association for the paper “How should lawyers protect and encourage investments in challenging environments”. Javier is a member of the International Bar Association.

Javier teaches International Business Law at the Universidad de Buenos Aires since 2003 and he has Publisher numerous articles in local and foreign publications.
Javier speaks fluently Spanish and English and he has a working knowledge of Portuguese, German, Italian and French.

About Canosa Abogados

Canosa Abogados is a law firm organized by lawyers who have consistently succeeded for more than ten years in every area of business law in Argentina.

Canosa Abogados provides advice to both local and international companies in connection with the development of their activities in Argentina. The lawyers of Canosa Abogados provide advice that is timely efficient, practical and usable. We are well known for our credibility, reliability and flexibility that allow our clients to make decisions fast and efficiently.

Canosa Abogados has provided advice in many complex corporate transactions, such as mergers, spin-offs and transfer of going concerns. Lawyers of Canosa Abogados have participated in intricate banking and financial transactions, such as financial debt restructurings, indebtedness and stock issuance and we also carry out the follow up procedures of public companies before the relevant authorities.

The advice provided by Canosa Abogados in connection with foreign investments has been recognized many times for being expeditious in connection with the resolution of the relevant issues that come about in the development of the activities relevant to the foreign transactions.

The international trade department knows all the details of the antidumping and anti-subsidies filings and is accustomed with the rules and regulations of the World Trade Organization on international trade law.
Canosa Abogados provides advice on a daily basis to foreign clients in all kinas of complex real estate transactions, such as the purchase of real estate and all the related matters in connection the regulations of the Argentine Central Bank and the notarial and corporate activities in connection with companies organized in foreign countries.