Latin America Guide 2027 : Puerto Rico
Ranked Individuals
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DLA Piper is a respected international firm with a solid corporate practice in Puerto Rico. The department is well placed to handle M&A transactions, corporate restructurings and financing matters, including bond issuances. The team also demonstrates notable expertise in project finance mandates. DLA Piper frequently represents clients in the banking, pharmaceutical and retail sectors.
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DLA Piper represented Propel Holdings and Propel International Bank in regulatory and corporate matters relating to the bank's establishment in Puerto Rico, including the successful procurement of its banking licence.
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DLA Piper has key lawyers with extensive experience, enabling a strong understanding of client needs and the development of creative, effective legal structures. The firm's diverse and sophisticated team is capable of handling any type of transaction.
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Key partner Nikos Buxeda continues to draw recognition from market observers for his work in Puerto Rico's corporate and commercial arena. He is particularly noted for representing clients on financing matters, as well as acquisitions and disposals.
Nikos Buxeda demonstrates outstanding technical expertise and a genuine ability to anticipate risks before they materialise during negotiations. His constant availability and attention to detail are instrumental in ensuring transactions are completed on time.
José Sosa-Lloréns is well placed to advise local and international banks in Puerto Rico on a wide range of financing transactions.
José Sosa-Lloréns is equipped with lots of experience in the corporate and commercial arena.
Solid partner Miriam de Lourdes Figueroa offers noteworthy experience advising on the infrastructure sector in Puerto Rico.
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Corporate/Commercial
Corporate/Commercial
Global 2026
Practice area: Corporate/Commercial
Location: Puerto Rico
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