Sergio Cabado concentrates on project, leveraged and other bank finance transactions. His experience in finance includes representation of lead and participant institutional investors in new facilities, refinancings, restructurings and pre-export finance transactions in domestic and cross-border transactions. His project finance experience covers the ports, mining, oil and gas and power sectors. Mr. Cabado is typically involved in all aspects of deal structure, negotiation and documentation.

Representative Transactions:

• Representation of International Trade Logistics (ITL), the leading integrated provider of container port services, logistics services and third-party distribution warehouse space in Argentina, as guarantor, and Exolgan, an Argentine subsidiary of ITL and the operator of the concession port system at the terminal in Dock Sud, the Province of Buenos Aires, as borrower, in connection with a senior secured US$40 million term loan facility provided by International Finance Corporation.
• Representation of Nitratos del Perú in the development, construction and project financing of an ammonia and ammonium nitrate petrochemical complex in Pisco, Peru.
• Representation of Empresa de Generación Huallaga S.A. in connection with the development, construction and financing of the 406 MW Chaglla Hydroelectric Project to be located in Huánuco, Peru.
• Representation of ISAGEN in connection with the procurement, development and financing of the 820 MW Hidrosogamoso hydroelectric (dam) project in Colombia.
• Representation of Standard Chartered Bank and Wachovia Capital Markets as joint-lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in a US$100 million term loan credit facility for BBVA Banco Continental, the second-largest commercial bank in Peru.
• Representation of Standard Chartered Bank and Barclays Capital, as joint-lead arrangers and lenders, in a US$185 million senior unsecured syndicated term loan facility to Corporación Financiera de Desarrollo (COFIDE).
• Representation of JPMorgan Securities, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as lead arranger and administrative agent in the US$200 million senior secured facility for Hochschild Mining plc, guaranteed by Minera Ares and secured by certain Peruvian collateral.
• Representation of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. and BNP Paribas as joint bookrunners and BBVA Bancomer as administrative agent in the senior secured US$60 million of Sindicato Pesquero del Peru S.A.
• Representation of Telefónica Móviles Colombia S.A. and Telefónica S.A. in connection with a US$600 million term loan facility under the A/B loan program of the Inter-American Development Bank.
• Representation of BNP Paribas as lead arranger in connection with the syndication and funding of a one-billion revolving facility for PDVSA, Venezuela's state-owned oil company.
• Representation of Alcan, a leading global aluminum producer, in the negotiation of its investment agreements with CVG Bauxilum, Venezuela's state-owned bauxite production entity.

Bars and Courts
Florida State Bar, 2007
New York State Bar, 2002

Education
JD, Yale Law School, 2001
BS, University of Florida, 1997

Languages
English
Spanish

Citizenship
United States