Marval advises Blockchain on acquisition of SeSocio
Marval O’Farrell Mairal has counselled Blockchain.com on the acquisition of cryptocurrency trading platform SeSocio
Marval O’Farrel Mairal has advised Blockchain.com on the acquisition of SeSocio, an Argentina-based personal finance company accelerating the adoption of cryptoassets in Latin America. According to Blockchain.com, this deal marks its largest acquisition to date.
SeSocio’s business spans Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Peru and Colombia and has driven the adoption of millions of cryptoassets. “Combined with our large user base in countries such as Brazil and Mexico, there is a great opportunity to drive crypto adoption in the region by working together,” noted Peter Smith, CEO and co-founder of Blockchain.com.
Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen (PAGBAM) participated as an advisor to SeSocio.
In addition, Blockchain.com, had a team of in-house lawyers comprising Lindsey Haswell (Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer) and Victor Stojanow (Senior Corporate Counsel).
PAGBAM’s team was integrated by partner P. Eugenio Aramburu, together with associates Florencia Rancati and Azul Juarez Pereyra.
Marval’s team was led by partners Javier Etcheverry Boneo (pictured left) and Juan M. Diehl Moreno (pictured right), together with associates Claudia Paluszkiewicz, Paulina Soledad Rossi and Ignacio Paz.
