Boutique Transactional Law Firm
Boutique Transactional Law Firm
JESE D. JIMENEZ
Curriculum Vitae
Areas of Concentration/Practice Areas
Finance (with focus on international business)
Corporate Law (early stage companies)
Employment
Wilson Williams LLC, New York, NY, international counsel, September 2021 – present
DLA Piper LLP (US), Washington, DC, law clerk, 2020 – 2021
Consortium Legal – Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, associate attorney, 2016 – 2019
Bar Admissions
Honduran Bar (September 2016)
New York State Bar (October 2022)
Education
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, M.L., 2020
Received Certificate in Securities and Financial Law
Member of Foreign Lawyers at Georgetown
Universidad Technológica Centroamericana (UNITEC), Tegucigalpa, Honduras, B.L., 2016
Received Certificate in Corporate Law
Member of Laureate’s World Youth Leadership Group
Rating and Honors
Graduated with Distinction, Dean’s List from Georgetown University Law Center (2020)
Elected as President of the Law Student Council (2015) at UNITEC
Languages
Spanish (native), English (fluent), Italian (basic), Portuguese (basic)
Significant Representations and Experience
Corporate Finance
Advised the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (“DFC”) on a first-loss capital loan to the IIX Women’s Catalyst Fund to catalyze bond issuances financing gender-lens investing to support climate actionand gender equality.
Advised DFC in a US$200M on-lending project to private companies in Mexico and Colombia helping credit invisible borrowers secure services such as healthcare, education, and housing.
Advised DFC in a US$130M financing for the development, construction, and operation of a 300-megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant in Rajasthan, India.
Advised IDB Invest in the US$23M financing of medium-term loans to private companies in Ecuador, Colombia and Peru for the renewal and expansion of vehicle rental fleet.
Advised IDB Invest in a US$30M digital on-lending platform focused on secured loans in Brazil.
Corporate Advice
Advised Meridiam Infrastructure North America Inc. on fiber-to-the-home projects in Indiana, including drafting of offtake (ISP) agreements, concession agreements, services agreements and EPC contracts
Advised Lithium Werks on its acquisition by Reliance Industries
Advised a Central American insurance company through its incorporation process before the Honduran Central Bank
Advised a Honduran private bank through its incorporation process before the Honduran Central Bank
Advised various Honduran portfolio companies, including mining businesses, automobile retail businesses and agribusiness projects, in connection with corporate and labor compliance
Provided opinion letters under Honduran law on behalf of a major automobile retailer corporation in its US$3M business financing
Advised various triple-impact early-stage companies under Honduran law, including fashion upcycling companies, companies developing non-cash payment systems, and artistic services companies devoted to supporting the local arts
WILSON WILLIAMS LLC
NEW YORK
43 West 43rd Street
Suite 130
New York, NY 10036-7424