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Adriana Perez-Rentas

Adriana Perez-Rentas

Associate
About

Adriana Pérez Rentas focuses her practice in the area of corporate law advising private companies, including financial and strategic investors, in connection with mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, joint ventures, reorganizations and general corporate matters. Adriana has also advised both private and government clients on public private partnerships and government procurement in general. 

Adriana’s experience spans a variety of industries, including energy, healthcare, retail and financial and professional services. 

Bar admissionsDistrict of ColumbiaNew YorkPuerto Rico
CourtsSupreme Court of Puerto Rico

EXPERIENCE

P3: 
• Counsel to the Puerto Rico Ports Authority in its public private partnership proposal regarding the concession of the San Juan Bay Cruise Terminals. 
• Counsel to the Puerto Rico Ports Authority regarding procurement of an operation and management agreement for nine of Puerto Rico’s regional airports.

M&A: 
• Counsel to a leading global solar independent power producer in the sale of its interest in Puerto Rico solar operations. 
• Counsel to a leading human resource and recruiting company in its proposed acquisition of various entities located in South America, Central America, Europe, the Caribbean and the United Arab Emirates. 
• Counsel to various clients in cross border M&A transactions. 

Government Procurement: 
• Counsel to the administrator to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority on non-federal government procurement. 

Healthcare: 
• Counsel to the sponsor and principal shareholder of various ambulatory surgical centers.

Real Estate: 
• Counsel to various institutional clients in the purchase/sale of Puerto Rico real estate, including but not limited to, real property assets in bankruptcy. 
• Counsel to a consortium in the acquisition of the El San Juan Resort & Casino. This project included the purchase of various parcels (including a ground lease), the application for tourism tax credits and transfer of both Casino and liquor licenses. 
• Counsel to various clients in the purchase of residential properties in Puerto Rico, including properties that may benefit from new construction tax benefits. 

 
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
Education
  • J.D., Inter American University of Puerto Rico
  • B.A., History, New York University

Awards

The Legal 500 Latin America

  • Rising Star, Puerto Rico Corporate, Commercial and Banking (2023-2024)

  • Rising Star, Puerto Rico Corporate and Commercial (2021-2022)

Clients say, 'Adriana Pérez Rentas is a capable lawyer, committed to our mission, and responsive. Her sense of urgency and attention to detail makes her stand out.'

 

Other recognitions

 

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Puerto Rico for Corporate and M&A Law (2023)

 

Memberships And Affiliations

  • Puerto Rico Bar Association
  • El Banco de Alimentos de Puerto Rico (Second Harvest of Puerto Rico Bar) – Board of Directors

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