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Corporate/Commercial - Puerto Rico
What the Team is Known For
Pietrantoni Mendez & Alvarez is a powerhouse practice group with a wealth of experience acting on corporate and commercial matters. The team is routinely called upon to advise an impressive roster of multinational clients on complex acquisitions and disposals, as well as corporate restructurings and the development of mixed-use projects. The department also represents banks and multilateral lenders in corporate finance, securities offerings and workout transactions. The firm also boasts particular expertise in real estate finance, routinely assisting lenders with the financing of real estate projects as well as counselling developers on acquisitions.
Strengths
Pietrantoni Mendez & Alvarez have the ability to think and provide advice with a pragmatic mindset and vision, looking for practical solutions in contracts.
We have had excellent and fluent communication with lawyers at all levels at Pietrantoni Mendez & Alvarez.
Notable practitioners
Acclaimed senior statesperson Donald Hull offers an outstanding reputation advising clients on high-profile real estate transactions in Puerto Rico.
Senior statesperson Manuel Pietrantoni boasts noteworthy experience advising clients on M&A transactions and public finance. He continues to garner significant market recognition for his track record in the Puerto Rican market.
Solid partner Jaime Santos offers extensive experience advising clients on corporate and real estate transactions in Puerto Rico.
Jaime Santos is a leader in his field and we count on his advice constantly. He knows how we think and helps us to land negotiations with ease.
Partner Antonio Santos is frequently sought after by clients to advise on the financing of real estate projects. He is also well placed to assist developers with acquisitions in Puerto Rico.
Antonio Santos has great abilities as a lawyer and years in the industry.
Ivan Marrero garners recognition for working with funds and handling regulatory banking issues in Puerto Rico.
Ivan Marrero is very disciplined and methodical. I like his approach and he gives us a lot of confidence.
Manuel is very talented in drafting and reviewing contracts, and attends to all issues in a pragmatic way, which facilitates the resolution of problems and setbacks.