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Anita Girdhari is a member of the Capital Markets Practice Group with experience in cross-border financial transactions, primarily in Latin America, and private activity bond transactions in relation to the financing of infrastructure projects in the United States. She represents issuers and underwriters in a full range of capital market transactions, including public offerings, Rule 144A /Regulation S offerings and private placements. In addition, she works with a variety of issuers with respect to their ongoing internal and external corporate compliance and organizational needs.

Her recent representations include:

Representing a consortium in connection with a bid and financing of the Goethals Bridge project between New York and New Jersey;
Representing BNP Paribas and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi in connection with the potential financing of a bid for the PR-5 and PR-22 toll roads in Puerto Rico for one of the bidders;
Representing a consortium in connection with segments 3A/3B of the North Tarrant Expressway in Texas and in the financing;
Representing a consortium in connection with a bid and financing of the WxNW Parkway in Georgia;
Representing a consortium in connection with a bid and financing of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Puerto Rico;
Representing Ruta de la Araucanía Sociedad Concesionaria S.A., a Chilean toll road concession company, in connection with the refinancing of its outstanding debt obligations;
Representing Cintra Infraestructuras, S.A. and Meridiam Infrastructure in connection with the private activity bond and TIFIA financing of the LBJ Managed Lanes Project in Texas;
Representing Cintra Infraestructuras, S.A. and Meridiam Infrastructure in connection with the private activity bond and TIFIA financing of the North Tarrant Express Managed Lanes Project in Texas;
Representing Odebrecht in respect of the financing for the Autopista del Coral toll road project;
Representing Autopista del Maipo Sociedad Concesionaria S.A., a Chilean toll road concessionaire, in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S bond issuance and a foreign currency hedge agreement, each guaranteed by MBIA Insurance Corporation;
Representing Banco Patagonia S.A., an Argentine bank, in connection with the creation of a Level I American Depositary Receipt Program for its Class B shares;
Representing Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A., an Argentine bank, in connection with a tender offer for its outstanding Rule 144A/Regulation S notes;
Representing ICATECH Corporation and Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. in various amendments to certain of ICATECH Corporation's outstanding loan obligations;
Representing Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., one of Argentina's leading comprehensive financial services companies, in its 2010 Regulation S offering of two bond series for a total of US$45 million;
Representing Tarjetas Cuyanas S.A., an Argentine credit card company, in connection with a US$20 million Regulation S bond offering;
Representing Tarjeta Naranja S.A., an Argentine credit card company, in its issuance of US$50 million of its Class IX Series I and Series II Notes in a Regulation S offering;
Representing Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., one of Argentina's leading comprehensive financial services companies, in its 2009 Regulation S offering of two bond series for a total of US$45 million;
Representing Transtel Intermedia S.A., a privately held fixed-line telecommunications service provider operating in Colombia, in its exchange offer for its outstanding Rule 144A/Regulation S Notes and Warrants in exchange for new Rule 144A/Regulation S Notes and Warrants and its solicitation of consents related to the outstanding notes;
Representing Banco Patagonia S.A., an Argentine bank, in connection with a US$260 million offering consisting of an initial public offering of common shares in Argentina, an initial public offering of Brazilian Depositary Receipts in Brazil and a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of American Depositary Shares in the United States and internationally;
Representing UBS Securities LLC and JPMorgan Securities Inc. in connection with a US$400 million registered subordinated note offering issued by BanColombia S.A.; and
Representing Citigroup and JPMorgan in connection with a US$250 million guaranteed note offering issued by Pan American Energy LLC, Argentine Branch.

	Anita Girdhari
Download vCard Expertise Capital Markets	Associate New York T: + 1 212 819 8200 F: + 1 212 354 8113 E: *Practice Experience* Anita Girdhari is a member of the Capital Markets Practice Group with experience in cross-border financial transactions, primarily in Latin America, and private activity bond transactions in relation to the financing of infrastructure projects in the United States. She represents issuers and underwriters in a full range of capital market transactions, including public offerings, Rule 144A /Regulation S offerings and private placements. In addition, she works with a variety of issuers with respect to their ongoing internal and external corporate compliance and organizational needs. Her recent representations include: Representing a consortium in connection with a bid and financing of the Goethals Bridge project between New York and New Jersey; Representing BNP Paribas and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi in connection with the potential financing of a bid for the PR-5 and PR-22 toll roads in Puerto Rico for one of the bidders; Representing a consortium in connection with segments 3A/3B of the North Tarrant Expressway in Texas and in the financing; Representing a consortium in connection with a bid and financing of the WxNW Parkway in Georgia; Representing a consortium in connection with a bid and financing of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in Puerto Rico; Representing Ruta de la Araucanía Sociedad Concesionaria S.A., a Chilean toll road concession company, in connection with the refinancing of its outstanding debt obligations; Representing Cintra Infraestructuras, S.A. and Meridiam Infrastructure in connection with the private activity bond and TIFIA financing of the LBJ Managed Lanes Project in Texas; Representing Cintra Infraestructuras, S.A. and Meridiam Infrastructure in connection with the private activity bond and TIFIA financing of the North Tarrant Express Managed Lanes Project in Texas; Representing Odebrecht in respect of the financing for the Autopista del Coral toll road project; Representing Autopista del Maipo Sociedad Concesionaria S.A., a Chilean toll road concessionaire, in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S bond issuance and a foreign currency hedge agreement, each guaranteed by MBIA Insurance Corporation; Representing Banco Patagonia S.A., an Argentine bank, in connection with the creation of a Level I American Depositary Receipt Program for its Class B shares; Representing Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires S.A., an Argentine bank, in connection with a tender offer for its outstanding Rule 144A/Regulation S notes; Representing ICATECH Corporation and Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. in various amendments to certain of ICATECH Corporation's outstanding loan obligations; Representing Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., one of Argentina's leading comprehensive financial services companies, in its 2010 Regulation S offering of two bond series for a total of US$45 million; Representing Tarjetas Cuyanas S.A., an Argentine credit card company, in connection with a US$20 million Regulation S bond offering; Representing Tarjeta Naranja S.A., an Argentine credit card company, in its issuance of US$50 million of its Class IX Series I and Series II Notes in a Regulation S offering; Representing Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., one of Argentina's leading comprehensive financial services companies, in its 2009 Regulation S offering of two bond series for a total of US$45 million; Representing Transtel Intermedia S.A., a privately held fixed-line telecommunications service provider operating in Colombia, in its exchange offer for its outstanding Rule 144A/Regulation S Notes and Warrants in exchange for new Rule 144A/Regulation S Notes and Warrants and its solicitation of consents related to the outstanding notes; Representing Banco Patagonia S.A., an Argentine bank, in connection with a US$260 million offering consisting of an initial public offering of common shares in Argentina, an initial public offering of Brazilian Depositary Receipts in Brazil and a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of American Depositary Shares in the United States and internationally; Representing UBS Securities LLC and JPMorgan Securities Inc. in connection with a US$400 million registered subordinated note offering issued by BanColombia S.A.; and Representing Citigroup and JPMorgan in connection with a US$250 million guaranteed note offering issued by Pan American Energy LLC, Argentine Branch. *Bars and Courts* New York State Bar, 2007 *Education* JD, New York University, 2005 BA, Macalester College, magna cum laude, 2002 *Languages* English Spanish *Citizenship* United States