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José E Sirven

José E Sirven

USA 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance: Transactional

Florida

18 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Financial Services | Mergers and Acquisitions | International and Cross-Border Transactions | Banking Law | Commercial Lending | Latin America Practice | Cuba Action Team | Risk and Crisis Management | International Financial Regulations | Financial Services Regulations

Career

Jose E. Sirven is a partner in Holland & Knight's Miami office. He has practiced in the financial services, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and cross-border fields for more than 35 years. A significant part of his cross-border work has involved Latin American and Caribbean jurisdictions, including Mexico and nearly every country in South and Central America. Mr. Sirven regularly conducts complex negotiations and drafts documents in the Spanish language.

At Holland & Knight, Mr. Sirven is the chair of the Business Section. Previously, he led or co-led the Financial Services Practice Group. He also served on the firm's Directors Committee for more than a decade, including chairing a number of committees such as the Budget and Finance Committee and the Managing Partner Compensation Committee. Additionally, Mr. Sirven served as the executive partner of the Miami office.

At the University of Miami School of Law, he served as Articles & Comments Editor for the University of Miami Law Review.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Banking & Finance: Transactional - Florida

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José Sirven has an outstanding reputation for his work in M&A and corporate finance. He regularly advises banks on cross-border matters involving Latin American parties, attracting clients with his fluency in Spanish and financing expertise.

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  • José is very well respected in the community.

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