Jorge U. Juantorena
Latin America Guide 2025
Band 1 : Capital Markets
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About
Provided by Jorge U. Juantorena
Practice Areas
Jorge U. Juantorena’s practice focuses on international capital markets and securities regulation. He typically represents investment banks, sovereign governments, state-owned companies, and SEC reporting companies. He concentrates on cross-border transactions, principally in Latin America.
Jorge has had extensive experience in international financings in public and private markets, in U.S. securities law and regulations applicable to foreign issuers, and in the regulation of financial reporting. He has advised on acquisitions, joint ventures, privatizations, and debt restructurings and specializes in the aeronautical, financial services, and energy and natural resources sectors.
Career
Joined firm, 1992; became partner, 2000. JD, cum laude, New York University School of Law (1991); BA, Cornell University (1988).
Professional Memberships
Member of the Bars in New York and California.
Chambers Review
Latin America
Stellar partner Jorge Juantorena has an impeccable track record of representing distinguished issuers and underwriters, as well as state-owned entities, in sophisticated debt issuances concerning key Latin America markets, most notably Mexico. He is singled out by sources for considerable praise.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jorge Juantorena is the best capital markets lawyer for Latin America, full stop. He is brilliant - experienced, responsive and easy to work with."
"We appreciate Jorge Juantorena's immense knowledge of relevant issues and the sensitivity he shows towards each of the matters discussed."
"Jorge Juantorena is the best capital markets lawyer for Latin America, full stop. He is brilliant - experienced, responsive and easy to work with."
"We appreciate Jorge Juantorena's immense knowledge of relevant issues and the sensitivity he shows towards each of the matters discussed."
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