Alejandro Silva

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Alejandro has more than 30 years of experience facilitating billions of dollars of investments, financings and complex transactions across a wide range of sectors and industries in Latin America. Prior to joining the firm in 2019, Alejandro served as Assistant General Counsel at International Finance Corporation (IFC), the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. In this role, he was responsible for IFC’s investment and advisory operations in Latin America and the Caribbean. While at the IFC, he was also in charge of the global restructuring and financial institutions teams.

His work has included supporting project finance, corporate lending, equity investments and asset recovery matters in Latin America. He has also advised clients in connection with the structuring of debt and equity investments, local currency financing and bond issuances in the region.

During the course of his career, Alejandro has represented lenders and investors in the energy, telecommunications, retail, agribusiness and financial services industries, among others, all over Latin America. He has been involved in major cross border mergers and acquisitions and corporate financings, representing PE funds, financial institutions and regional and global companies.