Noted for 'analysing issues in depth', Pellerano Nadal's banking and finance team regularly advises on syndicated loans, real estate and project finance (including in the renewable energy sector) and capital markets transactions. Luis Rafael Pellerano, who is particularly adept when it comes to cross-border transactions, and Marielle Garrigó, an experienced banking, capital markets and project finance lawyer, sit at the helm of the team. Urania Paulino is a key figure on the regulatory side and senior associate Eduardo Pellerano has a strong suit in project finance.

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  • 'Pellerano Nadal offers assertive responses to the questions we have asked, analysing issues in depth and highlighting important aspects that we must keep in mind when making decisions.'

Key clients

  • J.P. Morgan Securities and Citigroup Global Markets
  • Cap Cana
  • Inter-American Development Bank
  • Bladex
  • Instituto Nacional de Aguas Potables y Alcantarillados (INAPA)
  • International Finance Corporation

Work highlights

  • Represented J.P. Morgan Securities and Citigroup Global Markets in the issuance of sovereign bonds and their placement in the format of global depository notes to foreign investors, and assisted with the first liability management transaction carried out in the local market by the Dominican Republic.
  • Supported IDB Invest's syndicate (Bladex, JP Morgan, and Scotia Bank) with a refinancing and midi-perm financing initiative for AES' extensive array of renewable projects throughout the Dominican Republic.
  • Advising the Inter-American Development Bank on the restructuring of a $135m financing for a new Four Seasons hotel development by Cisneros Real Estate.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Luis Rafael Pellerano, Marielle Garrigó