YPF Share Turnover ‘Not Doable’ in Burford Case: Milei Adviser

Aug. 12, 2025, 4:35 PM UTC

Argentina would be unable to comply with a US judge’s order to turn over its 51% stake in energy company YPF if an appeals court upholds the decision, Guillermo Francos, President Javier Milei’s cabinet chief, told Radio Mitre.

  • Francos used the Spanish word incumplible, which roughly translates to “not doable”
  • NOTE: Burford Capital is financing the lawsuit by former YPF shareholders against Argentina over its 2012 nationalization of the company
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