Greenberg Traurig

Corporate

Of Counsel

Arnaldo Rego Jr. primarily handles international cross-border transactions, advising foreign clients in acquisitions and transactions in the U.S. and U.S. clients in acquisitions abroad. He also advises startup, early-stage, and well-established technology companies in a broad range of matters, including blockchain, cryptosecurities, and cryptocurrency. Arnaldo has worked for several New York-based global firms in their New York and São Paulo offices, where he gained experience in cross-border debt and equity capital markets transactions; mergers and acquisitions; corporate financing; private equity financing and investment; corporate, joint venture and partnership structuring; and financial technology, including blockchain and cryptocurrency. He recently advised Avianca Holdings, S.A., holding company for Avianca (Colombia) and Taca Airlines, in the reprofiling of more than US $4.5 billion of the group’s debt obligations.
Concentrations

• Mergers and acquisitions
• Capital markets
• Private equity financing
• Fintech, blockchain, and cryptocurrency

Capabilities

• Corporate
• Latin America Practice
• Blockchain & Digital Assets
• Capital Markets
• Finance
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Private Equity
• Energy Transactions

Admission to Practice
Florida
New York

Spanish

• J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 2009
• B.A., with honors, Boston College, 2004