PUERTO RICO Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Amanda Billoch-Vázquez, Antonio Pietrantoni, Manuel del Valle and Iván Marrero Pietrantoni Mendez & Alvarez LLC
Pietrantoni Mendez & Alvarez LLC (PMA) is one of Puerto Rico’s premier full-service law firms and is recognised for delivering high-quality, timely and cost-effective legal solutions tailored to clients’ needs. The firm’s reach and capabilities attract a diverse clientele that includes private corporations, public entities, individuals and foundations operating across a variety of industries. PMA’s main practice areas are corporate, tax and litigation, and it also of - fers expertise in specialised areas such as adminis - trative law, antitrust, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights,
commercial banking and financial services, commer - cial lending, distribution and franchising, employee benefits, environmental law, government affairs, in - surance and health law, product liability, intellectual property, private equity and investment funds, labour and employment, M&A, privatisation, real estate de - velopment and financing, and securities and capital markets regulation. With its client-centred approach and comprehensive service offering, PMA sets the standard for legal excellence in Puerto Rico and be - yond.
Authors
Amanda Billoch-Vázquez is a member of PMA’s corporate practice group, whose practice focuses on M&A, PPPs, public finance, corporate finance and corporate and commercial law. She has experience
Manuel del Valle is a member of PMA’s corporate practice group. His practice focuses on various areas, including M&A, commercial lending, commercial leasing, real estate development, renewable energy
in working on large-scale and complex projects, including high-profile transactions. Amanda has participated in major M&A transactions, and has been involved in the largest PPPs in Puerto Rico. She has also been active in public finance, representing local issuers and underwriters in the public issuance of billions of dollars in securities. Amanda received a BA from Tufts University and a JD from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
projects, Act 75 principal-distributor issues, cable and telecommunications law, and general corporate law. Manuel has worked with buyers and sellers in asset and equity transactions, with lenders and borrowers in commercial lending and workout transactions, and with developers and joint ventures in the development of mixed-use projects, among other matters. He received a BA from Northwestern University and a JD from The George Washington University Law School.
Antonio Pietrantoni is a member of PMA’s corporate practice group, whose practice focuses on corporate and public finance, securities and capital markets, asset sales and purchases, M&A, debt restructuring
and liability management, public-private partnerships, and corporate and commercial law. He has worked with corporations, financial institutions and government entities to structure and negotiate numerous high-profile transactions. Antonio received a BA from Cornell University and a JD from New York University School of Law.
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