Daniel Seoane
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Practice Areas
Daniel Seoane is a partner at Beccar Varela, where he leads the Insurance Law Department. His main practice areas are insurance law and corporate advice.
Daniel began his career in insurance companies. He joined Beccar Varela in 1997, focusing his practice on comprehensive advice to insurance companies, including corporate issues, regulatory, inspections, product approval, marketing agreements, agreements with reinsurers, awards collection agreements, claims reports, trials, among others. In 2010, he was appointed Legal Director at Royal & Sun Alliance Seguros Argentina (later on Seguros Sura). In 2017, he assumed as regional Legal Vice President at Suramericana S.A., based in Colombia, focusing on various aspects of the insurance business, conducting mergers and acquisitions of insurance companies, and defining and implementing legal strategies from the corporate office side. In 2018, he returned to Beccar Varela as a partner in order to lead the firm’s Insurance Law Department.
Professional Memberships
He is a member of the Buenos Aires Bar Association and the International Bar Association (IBA).
Personal
He obtained his Law degree from Universidad de Buenos Aires (1995).
Chambers Review
Latin America
Established partner Daniel Seoane is commended for his advice on a full range of insurance matters, including both contentious and non-contentious mandates. He regularly provides counsel to insurance companies, brokers and insured parties.
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"Daniel Seoane is a great lawyer and adviser who understands the challenges of his clients and works together to manage them."
"Daniel Seoane is a great lawyer and adviser who understands the challenges of his clients and works together to manage them."
Articles, highlights and press releases
2 items provided by Beccar Varela
Grupo Sura sells its insurance business in Argentina to Grupo Galicia
On August 11th, 2023, Grupo Sura, of Colombian origin, transferred its insurance business in Argentina —Seguros Sura S.A.— to Sudamericana Holding, Galicia Seguros’ controller company. The deal value is US$19 million and includes almost 800,000 customers, 13 branches, and 500 employees.
Sura sells its surety insurance business unit to Argentine investors
Seguros Sura S.A., a company belonging to Suramericana S.A., sold its surety insurance business unit ACG (Aseguradora de Créditos y Garantías) to Argentine investors Marcelo Figueiras, José Urtubey, and Alberto Serventich, all of them with an extensive and recognized experience in the private sector
Grupo Sura sells its insurance business in Argentina to Grupo Galicia
On August 11th, 2023, Grupo Sura, of Colombian origin, transferred its insurance business in Argentina —Seguros Sura S.A.— to Sudamericana Holding, Galicia Seguros’ controller company. The deal value is US$19 million and includes almost 800,000 customers, 13 branches, and 500 employees.
Sura sells its surety insurance business unit to Argentine investors
Seguros Sura S.A., a company belonging to Suramericana S.A., sold its surety insurance business unit ACG (Aseguradora de Créditos y Garantías) to Argentine investors Marcelo Figueiras, José Urtubey, and Alberto Serventich, all of them with an extensive and recognized experience in the private sector
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