Enrique Augusto Conde

Practice Details

• Languages
  Spanish
• Firm Information
  Position

  Attorney

  Firm Name

  Holland & Knight LLP
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Experience: Mergers
  Acquisitions: Represented Rowl
  Coffee Roasters, Inc., a privately held company based in Miami
  best known for the leading Hispanic br
  s Cafe Bustelo
  Cafe Pilon, in the $360 million sale of its coffee br
  s
  business operations to The J.M. Smucker Company.
  Represented a special purpose acquisition vehicle (SPAC) in the $900 million acquisition of an international press
  media company.
  Representation of the consortium of investors in its acquisition of the business
  assets of McDonald's Corporation's Latin American
  Caribbean operations
  the agreement, valued at more than US$700 million, resulted in the sale of approximately 1,600 existing restaurants in 18 jurisdictions.
  Represented Brightstar Corp., a global leader in solutions for the wireless industry, in its acquisition of eSecuritel, a leading provider of cell phone
  wireless products insurance services.
  Represented a Salvadoran financial institution in its US$900 million sale to Colombia's largest full-service financial institution conducted through simultaneous tender offers in Panama
  El Salvador.
  Represented regional Panamanian investment company in connection with the purchase of 49.9% interest in a regional cable operator in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras
  Costa Rica.
  Represented Panamanian company in the US$145 million sale of a publicly traded Costa Rican manufacturing company with 30 subsidiaries located throughout Latin America to a French/Belgian conglomerate.
  Represented a U.S. internationally recognized engineering firm in the acquisition of a Spanish multidisciplinary consulting engineering
  management firm that designs global solutions within the main engineering
  architectural fields.
  Represented a Panamanian distribution company in the sale of 70% of the companies that own one of South America's most popular infant product br
  s
  distributes other br
  s throughout the region.
  Joint Ventures: Represented one of the largest quick service restaurants in the U.S. in a number of joint ventures
  development projects throughout Central America, Mexico, Europe
  other regions.
  Represented a consortium of investors in connection with the purchase of a 50% interest in a US$770 million joint venture formed to provide credit cards
  personal loans to customers in Mexico.
  Financings: Represented Satelites Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V., one of only two privately-managed fixed satellite service providers in Latin America, in its offering of US$325 million in principal amount of new 9.5% senior secured notes
  its US$35 million follow-on offering.
  Member of Greenberg Traurig team that represented MAT Concessionaire, LLC
  its sponsors, Meridiam Infrastructure Fund
  Bouygues Travaux Publics, S.A., in the Port of Miami Tunnel project, one of the first greenfield public-private partnerships in the United States.
  Represented investment fund in connection with a US$45 million mezzanine financing for a regional wireless communications provider in British Virgin Isl
  s, Netherl
  Antilles, Aruba
  Cayman Isl
  s.
  Public
  Private Offerings: Represented a REIT in connection with a debt offering of US$125 million of senior notes.
  Represented a Brazilian steakhouse chain in its initial private offering for the development of its first restaurant in Delray Beach, Florida.
  Corporate Operations: Represented a Guatemalan produce company in connection with its domestic
  international operations.
  Previous Experience: Analyst, Investment Banking Division, Thomas Weisel Partners, LLC, 2001
  Internships: Intern, Hon. Richard C. Casey, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, Summer 2003
  Intern, U.S. Securities
  Exchange Commission, Market Surveillance Division of Enforcement, Washington, D.C., Summer 2002