Marcelo A. Mottesi

Partner

Contact
F +1 212.822.5602

New York

55 Hudson Yards

New York, NY US 10001-2163

T +1 212.530.5602

F +1 212.822.5602

Marcelo A. Mottesi is a partner in the New York office of Milbank, Chair of the firm’s Corporate Finance and Securities Group and co-head of Milbank’s Latin America Practice Group.

Primary Focus & Experience

Mr. Mottesi’s practice centers on corporate, capital markets and finance matters. His clients include domestic and foreign companies, as well as US and foreign banks. He has extensive experience across a broad range of industries, including energy, financial services, telecommunications, forestry/agriculture, technology, manufacturing, real estate, entertainment and retail.

Mr. Mottesi's practice focuses on

  • General corporate representations of some of Latin America’s largest companies.
  • Initial public offerings and other offerings of equity securities.
  • Offerings of high yield and investment grade debt securities in the US and international capital markets.
  • Project finance and infrastructure transactions in the context of both bank and capital-market financings.

Recognition & Accomplishments

He is consistently named one of America’s leading capital markets lawyers by Chambers Global, Chambers USA, and Chambers Latin America. Described by clients as having “unparalleled excellence” and “a dominant figure in high-end finance and capital markets work.”  He was named to The Legal 500 Hall of Fame and is also listed as a leading lawyer by IFLR Energy and Infrastructure: Latin America and in Latinvex as one of “Latin America’s Top 100 Lawyers.” Mr. Mottesi is fluent in Spanish.

Additional Details
Education
  • Georgetown Law, J.D.
  • Biola University, B.A.
Admissions
  • New York