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Holland & Knight LLP

Corporate/Commercial: International Firms

Latin America Guide 2027 : Cuba

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Holland & Knight LLP

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Corporate/Commercial: International Firms - Cuba

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Holland & Knight is a highly reputable corporate heavyweight with a solid Cuba practice split between its Miami and Washington, DC offices. The team provides counsel to US multinationals on obtaining the OFAC licence to do business in Cuba. The department is particularly active in advising airlines and cruise liner companies on establishing and operating commercial routes to Cuba. The firm also represents major names in the hotel, entertainment and banking industries.

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Work Highlights

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  • Holland & Knight advised Southwest Airlines on its operations in Cuba, including the establishment of a local bank account, employment structures and branch operations to support its commercial activities in the country.

Strengths

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  • Holland & Knight has a serious, approachable and flexible team. Their added value for Latin American clients lies in acting as a bridge for US legal processes while understanding the Cuban culture and the industry, making the overall experience highly recommendable.

    Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Aymee Valdivia Granda
    Aymee Valdivia Granda

    Aymee Valdivia Granda

    Partner Aymee Valdivia Granda enjoys increasing market recognition for her banking and finance practice. She assists clients with licensing matters, business restructurings and sanctions-related advisory work.

    • Aymee Valdivia Granda demonstrates a strong understanding of Latin American and Cuban law and culture and provides precise advice. She demonstrates excellent technical expertise and delivers outstanding client service.

      Corporate/Commercial: International Firms respondentLatin America
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