Vanessa focuses her practice on cross-border financings in Latin America and the Caribbean. With a background in agency finance, she regularly counsels lenders, developers, and multilateral, regional, and bilateral agencies on project finance, corporate finance, structured finance, equity investments, and capital markets transactions. She is well versed in all aspects of debt financings, including the provision of secured, unsecured, A/B, and syndicated loans, as well as enforcement, having experience in workouts, in-court and out-of-court restructurings and refinancings, and bankruptcies.

Prior to working at Hunton, Vanessa spent over nine years working as in-house counsel for two international finance institutions focused on Latin America and the Caribbean, Corporación Interamericana para el Financiamiento de Infraestructura, S.A. (CIFI) and IDB Invest

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Education

JD, Emory University School of Law, 2015

BA, International Relations, University of Miami, cum laude, 2011