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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950103-12-000590
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120206
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120207
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120206

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000904851
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
		IRS NUMBER:				521612271
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			C1
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-12102
		FILM NUMBER:		12574688

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AVENIDA PTE R SAENZ 777-8 PISO
		CITY:			BUENOS AIRES 1364 AR
		STATE:			C1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5413267265

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		STREET 1:		AVENIDA PTE R SAENZ 777-8 PISO
		CITY:			BUENOS AIRES
		STATE:			C1
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<div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 45pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The purpose of this letter is to inform you of certain relevant developments concerning the preliminary injunction granted in connection with the file &#8220;Karcz, Miguel Angel and Other vs. REPSOL YPF S.A.- YPF S.A. - NATIONAL STATE (Ministry of Economy) - Declaration of Certainty&#8221; (File 2-K-2010), pending before the Federal Court of First Instance of Bell Ville (hereinafter, the &#8220;Bell Ville court&#8221;), in respect of which YPF S.A. filed an appeal before the Federal Court of Appeals of Cordoba (hereinafter the &#8220;Court of Appeals&#8221;), as notified to you in a letter dated February 11, 2011.</font></div>

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