In today’s complex and rapidly evolving business environment, the need for trusted legal advisors with deep industry knowledge and a forward-looking approach has never been greater. MPM’s Corporate Practice is designed to meet this demand by delivering sophisticated, tailored solutions across a wide spectrum of corporate and commercial legal needs. With a team of experienced attorneys and a global perspective, we help clients navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve their strategic objectives. At the heart of MPM’s Corporate Practice is a commitment to understanding the unique goals and challenges of each client. Whether facilitating transformative business transactions, advising on regulatory compliance, or managing financial and operational risks, we offer actionable insights and pragmatic guidance rooted in a thorough understanding of the market and its complexities.
We serve a diverse clientele that includes multinational corporations, emerging enterprises, institutional investors, private equity funds, and governmental entities. Our collaborative approach fosters strong, long-term relationships, allowing us to align our services with the specific needs of each client. By combining technical expertise with creative problem-solving, we empower businesses to remain competitive, compliant, and resilient in an ever-changing landscape. Our practice is not just about legal expertise—it’s about partnership. We are invested in our clients’ success, offering innovative strategies and seamless execution to address their most pressing needs. Drawing on our interdisciplinary capabilities and global network, we deliver solutions that not only address immediate concerns but also position clients for sustainable growth and long-term success.
Whether navigating a significant transaction, restructuring a business, accessing new capital markets, or expanding into new territories, our team stands ready to guide clients through each step of their journey. With an emphasis on delivering value and driving results, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner for businesses looking to achieve their full potential.
Our team deftly navigates clients through business cycles, bankruptcies, complex restructurings and workouts. We focus on all areas of bankruptcy, restructuring, distressed acquisitions, commercial litigation, the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA) and financial regulation and enforcement. Our lawyers have devised cutting-edge solutions for banks and other financial institutions, secured and unsecured creditors, debtors and borrowers, indenture trustees, distressed investors, and other interested parties. We have extensive experience in handling Chapter 11 cases, pre-arranged and pre-packaged bankruptcies, out-of-court restructurings, refinancings, recapitalizations and asset sales. Our lawyers have particular strength in handling complex and sophisticated creditors’ rights matters for many of leading financial institutions and commercial banks in Puerto Rico. Further, we represent nontraditional banking clients, like hedge funds and private equity firms, in distressed transactions and M&A and regulators in financial enforcement actions.
Our Debt Finance team combines deep legal expertise, market insight, and innovative strategies to support the complex business and regulatory needs of government entities, U.S.-based and local lenders, institutional investors, and other financial institutions. Leveraging our in-depth understanding of current market dynamics and deal structures, we add value by helping clients identify potential risks and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Our attorneys bring extensive experience across a diverse range of financing transactions, including:
Our Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures practice provides comprehensive legal guidance for clients navigating complex business combinations and strategic partnerships. We deliver a full spectrum of services, from structuring and negotiating deals to managing regulatory compliance, enabling clients to achieve their growth and operational objectives.
Our services include:
By tailoring solutions to each client’s needs, we help drive successful transactions that support long-term value and strategic growth.
Our Private Credit practice provides strategic, legal support to private credit funds, direct lenders, and other non-bank financiers. We work closely with our clients to structure and execute innovative lending solutions that align with their investment objectives while managing risk in an evolving market landscape. With experience across a wide array of credit products, our team helps lenders confidently navigate complex transactions and protect their interests throughout the deal lifecycle.
Our Private Credit services include:
With an emphasis on market insight and tailored solutions, our Private Credit practice is dedicated to supporting lenders as they pursue strategic growth, manage portfolio risks, and optimize returns in a competitive credit environment.
Our Private Equity and Fund Formation practice delivers comprehensive legal solutions for private equity sponsors, fund managers, and institutional investors. We support clients in the formation, structuring, and management of private equity funds and other alternative investment vehicles, providing guidance on regulatory compliance and structuring, and capital raising strategies. With an in-depth understanding of the private equity landscape, we help clients navigate complex regulatory environments and optimize fund performance.
Our Private Equity and Fund Formation services include:
Our team combines legal precision with practical insight, helping clients establish robust fund structures, attract quality investors, and drive successful capital deployment. We are dedicated to supporting private equity sponsors and fund managers in achieving their long-term investment objectives.
Our Real Estate Legal Services practice offers comprehensive, strategic support across all stages of commercial real estate transactions. We counsel investors, lenders, developers, and other stakeholders on a full range of matters, from acquisitions and dispositions to financing, development, and leasing across diverse asset classes. With a deep understanding of market trends and regulatory landscapes, our team provides sophisticated guidance tailored to each client’s business objectives.
Our Real Estate Legal Services include:
In periods of market uncertainty, we bring extensive experience to distressed asset workouts, restructurings, and dispute resolution, helping clients protect and enhance the value of their real estate investments. Our team is committed to understanding our clients’ unique business objectives and providing tailored, sustainable solutions that drive growth and resilience in an evolving real estate market.
Our Government Affairs practice provides strategic advocacy and advisory services to help clients navigate complex regulatory and legislative landscapes. Leveraging extensive experience in public policy and regulatory compliance, our team helps clients effectively influence policy outcomes and advance their business objectives.
Our Government Affairs services include:
With a focus on proactive and solution-oriented representation, our Government Affairs practice works to build productive relationships with key policymakers and advance our clients’ interests in an ever-evolving political environment.
Our Tax Incentives practice offers specialized legal guidance to clients seeking to benefit from the island’s robust tax incentive programs, including Act 60-2019. We assist businesses, investors, and individuals in navigating these incentives to promote economic growth, foster innovation, and support new ventures. With a deep understanding of Puerto Rico’s tax incentive laws and the regulatory landscape, our team helps clients optimize their tax positions and achieve long-term financial advantages.
Our Tax Incentives services include:
Our team’s expertise in Puerto Rico’s tax incentives allows us to tailor strategic solutions that align with our clients’ business objectives, positioning them to succeed in Puerto Rico’s dynamic and opportunity-rich market.
Our team has a deep bench with vast experience in different practice areas and has been at the forefront of landmark cases across varios sectors.
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MPM’s Corporate practice is proud to be home to attorneys who have consistently been recognized for excellence by prestigious legal rankings and publications.