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Luis Correa Marquez Dr. Correa Marquez, is a senior business and legal consultant, advising corporate clients in complex commercial negotiations, natural disaster claims, business law matters, banking, project development, competitiveness, government relations, real estate transactions, and restructuring, bankruptcy, and insolvency issues. Throughout his 30 year career, Dr. Correa Marquez has represented United States, Puerto Rico and international corporate clients such as:
Admitted to The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico 1980 |The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit 1981. Admitted to the Bar in 1980. Local & International Projects: Consultant to Eng. Javier Quintana, Ph.D., former Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA), for FY 2016-2017, related to the company’s financial and debt restructuring process in excess of 9 billion dollars. Mr. Correa Marquez provided legal advice and support to ALIX PARTNERS, the company’s Restructuring Officer, and to PREPA’s legal counsel SIDLEY AUSTING, LLP. Provided advice to Citibank, N.A. Puerto Rico Branch, in the development of a manufacturing plant financed under the Caribbean Basin Initiative, in the Island of Dominica, East Caribbean. Assisted the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico in the acquisition process of a 20 million dollar industrial agriculture project, located in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico. Represented Santander Bank Trust LTD, Bahamas, in negotiations with the Tishman Group, a leading New York real estate developer for the establishment of the Rio Mar Resort Hotel, a 100 million dollar project located in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. Represented Bristol Babcock, headquartered in Watertown Conn., in a tort claim filed by the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority in a complex litigation involving the development, installation and commissioning of the digital control system of the Aguirre Power Plant, located at Guayama, Puerto Rico.Represented a leading technology contractor (flow computers and distributed process controllers), in a complex tort litigation filed by the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority, related to the explosion of the North Coast Super Aqueduct Project, at Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Advised Grupo Cobra in the company's RFQ process for a PPP bid, related to a contract to reduce non-revenue water levels experienced by the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority. Professional Experience Principal 2006 - Present Modern Art Foundation, Inc. a non-profit entity organized under the Law of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and authorized to provide public enlightenment and education in matters important to the arts under license #48083. Consultant 2011 - 2017 MAF Investments, Corp., a corporate entity organized under the Laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and duly authorized by the Commissioner of Financial Institutions of Puerto Rico to provide financial consulting services under license #IF-2016-459. Law Firm Of-Counsel 2010 – 2012 Correa Collazo & Herrero, PSC San Juan, Puerto Rico Law Firm Partner 1981-2009 Correa Márquez & Valderas, PSC San Juan, Puerto Rico Practice areas included: excise and sales tax issues, government regulations, notarial work, real estate, commercial litigation and project development. |
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