UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

1 The Debtors in these Title III Cases, along with each Debtor’s respective Title III case number and the last four (4) 

digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, as applicable, are the (i) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3283-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3481); (ii) Puerto Rico Sales Tax 

Financing Corporation (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 8474); (iii) 

Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3567-LTS) (Last Four Digits of 

Federal Tax ID: 3808); (iv) Employees Retirement System of the Government of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 

(Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-3566-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 9686); (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power 

Authority (Bankruptcy Case No. 17-BK-4780-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747); and (vi) Puerto Rico 

Public Buildings Authority (Bankruptcy Case No. 19-BK-5523-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3801) (Title 

III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to software limitations).

In re: 

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

as representative of

THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, et al.,

 Debtors.1

PROMESA Title III

Case No. 17-BK-3283-LTS

(Jointly Administered)

Re: ECF No. 23253

In re:

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

as a representative of

PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY,

Debtor.

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Case No. 17-BK-4780-LTS

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THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT 

BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

as representative of

PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY,

Plaintiff/

CounterclaimDefendant,

PUERTO RICO FISCAL AGENCY AND FINANCIAL 

ADVISORY AUTHORITY, THE OFFICIAL 

COMMITTEE OF UNSECURED CREDITORS OF ALL 

TITLE III DEBTORS, UNION DE TRABAJADORES DE 

LA INDUSTRIA ELECTRICA Y RIEGO INC., AND 

SISTEMA DE RETIRO DE LOS EMPLEADOS DE LA 

AUTORIDAD DE ENERGIA ELECTRICA,

PlaintiffIntervenors,

v.

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE,

Defendant/

CounterclaimPlaintiff,

THE AD HOC GROUP OF PREPA BONDHOLDERS, 

ASSURED GUARANTY CORP., ASSURED 

GUARANTY MUNICIPAL CORP., NATIONAL PUBLIC 

FINANCE GUARANTEE CORPORATION, AND 

SYNCORA GUARANTEE, INC.,

DefendantIntervenors/

CounterclaimPlaintiffs.

Adv. Proc. No. 19-00391-LTS

Re: ECF No. 119

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INFORMATIVE MOTION REGARDING ATTENDANCE 

AT FEBRUARY 1-2, 2023, OMNIBUS HEARING AND ORAL ARGUMENT ON

MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 

To the Honorable United States District Judge Laura Taylor Swain:

The Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority (“AAFAF”) through the 

undersigned counsel, hereby states and prays as follows:

1. The undersigned, appearing in this proceeding on behalf of AAFAF, hereby 

respectfully submit this informative motion in response to the Court’s order (the “Order”) entered 

on January 13, 2023 [ECF No. 23253].

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

as a representative of

PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY,

Movant,

v.

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE,

Defendant/

CounterclaimPlaintiff,

THE AD HOC GROUP OF PREPA BONDHOLDERS, 

ASSURED GUARANTY CORP., ASSURED 

GUARANTY MUNICIPAL CORP., NATIONAL PUBLIC 

FINANCE GUARANTEE CORPORATION, AND 

SYNCORA GUARANTEE, INC.,

 Defendant-Intervenors/

 Counterclaim-Plaintiffs.

Adv. Proc. No. 19-00391-LTS

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2. Luis C. Marini-Biaggi and/or Carolina Velaz-Rivero of Marini Pietrantoni Muñiz 

LLC will appear, in person in the San Juan Courthouse,

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at the February 1-2, 2023, hearing (the 

“Omnibus Hearing”), and seek to be heard to address questions and comments, if any, related to 

AAFAF’s February Status Report,

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reserving the right to be heard on any other matter presented 

to the Court and to respond to any statements made by any party in connection with the above 

captioned Title III cases to the extent it impacts the interests of AAFAF or the elected Government 

of Puerto Rico or any instrumentality thereof.

3. Peter Friedman, Maria J. DiConza, and/or Elizabeth McKeen of O’Melveny & 

Myers LLP will appear at the Hearing, in person, in the San Juan Courthouse, and reserve the right 

to be heard on the following matters:

a. Notice of Motion and Motion of the Financial Oversight and Management 

Board of Puerto Rico, as Title III Representative of the Puerto Rico Electric

Power Authority, for Summary Judgment Pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 

7056 [Adv. Proc. 19-00391, ECF No. 62];

b. Memorandum in Support of Defendant/Counterclaim-Plaintiff’s and 

Intervenor-Defendants/Counterclaim-Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary 

Judgment Against Plaintiffs/Counterclaim-Defendants [Adv. Proc. 19-

00391, ECF No. 67];

c. Any other matter in connection with the Order Regarding Oral Argument 

On Motions For Summary Judgment [Adv. Proc. 19-00391, ECF No. 119].

4. Counsels Friedman, DiConza, and/or McKeen reserve the right to be heard on any 

matter presented to the Court and to respond to any statements made by any party in connection 

with the above-captioned Title III cases to the extent it impacts the interests of AAFAF or the 

elected Government of Puerto Rico or any instrumentality thereof.

2 Courtroom 3 of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, 150 Carlos Chardón Street, Federal 

Building, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918-1767.

3 As directed in ¶ 9 of the Order.

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5. In addition, counsels Gabriel L. Olivera and Ashley M. Pavel of O’Melveny & 

Myers LLP will observe the Hearing, in person, in the San Juan Courthouse.

6. Further, counsels Marini, Velaz, Friedman, DiConza, McKeen, Olivera and Pavel

hereby submit their Party Appearance Cover Sheet as Exhibit A to this motion.

WHEREFORE, AAFAF respectfully requests that the Court take notice of the foregoing.

Dated: January 25, 2023

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Respectfully submitted,

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP

/s/ Peter Friedman

John J. Rapisardi

Maria J. DiConza

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

Gabriel L. Olivera

USDC No. 303314

7 Times Square 

New York, NY 10036 

Telephone: (212) 326-2000 

Facsimile: (212) 326-2061 

Email: jrapisardi@omm.com

 mdiconza@omm.com 

Peter Friedman

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

1625 Eye Street, NW 

Washington, DC 20006 

Telephone: (202) 383-5300 

Facsimile: (202) 383-5414 

Email: pfriedman@omm.com 

-andElizabeth L. McKeen

Ashley M. Pavel

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

610 Newport Center Drive, 17th Floor

Newport Beach, CA 92660

MARINI PIETRANTONI MUÑIZ LLC

/s/ Luis C. Marini-Biaggi

Luis C. Marini-Biaggi

USDC No. 222301

Carolina Velaz-Rivero

USDC No. 300913

250 Ponce de León Ave., Suite 900

San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918

Telephone: (787) 705-2171

Facsimile: (787) 936-7494

Email: lmarini@mpmlawpr.com

 cvelaz@mpmlawpr.com

Attorneys for the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency 

and Financial Advisory Authority 

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Telephone: (949) 823-6900

Facsimile: (949) 823-6994

Email: emckeen@omm.com

 apavel@omm.com

Attorneys for the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency 

and Financial Advisory Authority

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