Nicholas E. Rodriguez

Nicholas Rodriguez's practice involves U.S. and Latin American cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, restructuring, capital markets, and infrastructure transactions, including matters in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile, and the Dominican Republic. He has represented public and private entities, including Abbeyfield Group, Citigroup Global Markets, General Electric, Grameen Trust, Intelligroup, Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., IXE Banco S.A., and IXE Grupo Financiero. Prior to joining Jones Day in 2008, Nicholas advised Advent International in its acquisition of the largest airport operator group in the Dominican Republic, which was recognized by the International Financial Law Review as the 2008 Private Equity Deal of the Year for the Americas. He also clerked for U.S. District Court Judges Oliver Wanger (Eastern District of California) and Kenneth Hoyt (Southern District of Texas). Nicholas is a member of the New York City Bar's International Business Transactions Committee and a member of the New York State Bar Association. He has participated as a speaker at public interest conferences sponsored by the Cyrus R. Vance Center of International Justice held in Bogota, Chile and New York. Nicholas is a member of the board of directors of the Hispanic Federation, a nonprofit membership organization serving approximately 100 Latino health and human service agencies in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. He was born in Medellin, Colombia and is fluent in Spanish.

• Of Counsel

• Honorable Oliver Wanger, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Law Clerk, 1997 - 1998
• Honorable Kenneth M. Hoyt, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Law Clerk, 1996 - 1997

• B.S. Holding completes investment in New Jersey real estate
• Year: 2011
• Citibank Global Markets acts as financial advisor to Vivo Participações in connection with companies' recent $639 million corporate restructuring
• Year: 2009
• Crédito Real issues $150 million of Senior Notes in Rule 144A and Regulation S offering
• Year: 2010
• Crédito Real issues additional $60 million of Senior Notes in Rule 144A and Regulation S offering
• Gavilon Holdings to be acquired by Marubeni for $3.6 billion
• Year: 2012
• Grameen Aval Colombia is the first Colombian entity to be operated directly by Grameen Trust
• Grameen Bank receives assistance in forming joint venture and other corporate matters and intellectual property rights to offer microcredit loans to Mexico's poor
• Intelligroup acquired by NTT DATA for $199 million
• Intesa sells remaining interest in Scotiabank Peru to The Bank of Nova Scotia
• IXE Banco issues $120 million of 9.25% Non-Preferred Non-Cumulative Subordinated Fixed Rate Notes in Rule 144A and Regulation S offering
• Verint acquires privately held provider of communications intelligence solutions, data retention services and network performance management
• Verint to acquire its parent holding company Comverse Technology

• New York