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María Shakespear

María Shakespear is a partner at Beccar Varela. She is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and the Diversity and Inclusion Committee. She joined the firm in 1998. · Beccar Varela

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About

Partner at Beccar Varela who joined the firm in 1998 and serves on the firm's Executive Committee and Diversity and Inclusion Committee. She advises local and foreign clients on corporate matters including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, project finance and fintech, and focuses on start-ups and businesses pursuing social and environmental impact.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&APrivate EquityProject FinanceFintechEntrepreneurship

Office

Expertise

Start-ups & EntrepreneurshipTriple Bottom Line / Social & Environmental ImpactCommercial AgreementsDistribution & FranchisingDebt Renegotiation / RestructuringDue DiligenceCross-border Investments & Divestitures

Education

  • Law degree, Universidad de Buenos Aires (2001)
  • LL.M., University of Dundee (2007) (with distinction)
  • LL.M. coursework (certificate), University of Denver (2004)

Admissions

  • Colegio Público de Abogados de la Capital Federal (Buenos Aires Bar Association)

Languages

EnglishSpanishFrench