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English translation of the condensed interim consolidated financial statements originally filed in Spanish with the Argentine Securities Commission
(CNV). In case of discrepancy, the condensed interim consolidated financial statements filed with the CNV prevail over this translation
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YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
NOTES TO
THE CONDENSED INTERIM CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
AS OF JUNE 30, 2019 AND COMPARATIVE INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)
(Amounts expressed in millions of Pesos, except for shares and per share amounts expressed in Pesos, or as otherwise indicated)
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30.
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ISSUES RELATED TO MAXUS ENTITIES (Cont.)
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On May 21, 2019, the Company, together with the other companies of the Group that are part of the Claim,
filed a motion, under the Discovery process, requesting the Liquidating Trust to deliver a copy of certain documents that might be in its possession.
On
June 3, 2019, the Company, together with the other companies of the Group that are part of the Claim, filed a brief objecting to the delivery of the documents requested by the Liquidating Trust.
On June 7, 2019, Repsol and its related companies filed a Motion to Withdraw the reference.
On June 11, 2019, the Company, together with the other Companies of the Group that are part of the Claim, filed a Motion to Withdraw the reference.
On June 24, 2019, the Liquidating Trust, under the upcoming Discovery process, filed its petitions to YPF together with the other companies of the Group
that are part of the Claim and to Repsol.
In addition, on June 24, 2019, the court hearing the case rejected the use of the testimonies produced in
the Passaic River trial mentioned in Note 27.a.6) to the annual consolidated financial statements.
On July 22, 2019, the Liquidating Trust filed a
brief objecting to the Motion to Withdraw the reference filed on June 11, 2019 by YPF together with the other companies of the Group that are part of the Claim.
Additionally, on July 22, 2019, the Court hearing the case issued an order requesting the Liquidating Trust to present also an updated report on the
lawsuit status, which was submitted on July 29, 2019.
On July 23, 2019, YPF together with the other companies of the Group that are part of the
Claim, filed a motion requesting Occidental Chemical Corporation and its subsidiaries to submit certain documentation that might be of interest for the resolution of the case.
On August 5, 2019, the Company, together with the other companies of the Group that are part of the Claim answered the motion submitted on July 22,
2019 by the Liquidating Trust in which the latter objected to the Motion to Withdraw the reference.
Considering the preliminary status of the lawsuit,
the complexity of the complaint and the evidence that both parties should submit, the Company will continuously reassess any changes in the aforementioned circumstances and their impact on the results and financial position of the Group as such
changes occur.
The Company, YPF Holdings, CLH Holdings, Inc. and YPF International will defend themselves, file the necessary legal remedies and exercise
the defensive measures in accordance with the applicable legal procedure to defend their rights.
31.
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CONTINGENT ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
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Contingent liabilities and contingent assets are described in Note 28 to the annual consolidated financial statements.
31.a) Contingent liabilities
The recent events of the
six-month
period ended on June 30, 2019 are described below:
31.a.1) Contentious claims
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Petersen Energía Inversora, S.A.U and Petersen Energía, S.A.U. companies (collectively,
Petersen)
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On April 17, the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit returned the complaint to the District Court.
On April 18, 2019, the Company and the Argentine Republic filed a petition for reconsideration or clarification before the Court of Appeals for the
Second Circuit in reference to the return of the complaint to the District Court. On the same day, the Company and the Argentine Republic requested the District Court to suspend the proceedings until the Court of Appeals resolved on the petition for
reconsideration or clarification filed by the Company and the Republic.