About

Principal practice areas: Corporate finance, banking

Bar admissions: New York

Languages spoken: English, Portuguese, Spanish

Based in New York and São Paulo, Matthew Poulter is regarded as an extremely knowledgeable and highly skilled advisor to clients dealing with complex cross-border finance transactions across the US and Latin America. Poulter’s clients include global companies, “multilatinas” and investment banks, whom he has represented on the full range of corporate finance transactions including SEC-registered and exempt debt and equity offerings, bilateral, syndicated and structured credit facilities, and infrastructure finance transactions. In addition to banking, he has particular expertise in animal protein, agriculture biotech, infrastructure and energy sectors. Among extensive work highlights in Mexico, Poulter advised Nokia and Huawei on the $1.7bn vendor-arranged development financing of Mexico’s next-generation mobile broadband network for Altan Redes, and Bancomext, Banobras, and NaFin on the related development financing.