IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO

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. 17-03283 (LTS)

 (Jointly Administered)

INFORMATIVE MOTION

REGARDING NATIONAL PUBLIC FINANCE GUARANTEE

CORPORATION’S APPEARANCE AT FEBRUARY 7, 2018 OMNIBUS HEARING

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Marcia Goldstein and Robert Berezin from the New York, 

New York office and Edward McCarthy2from the Miami, Florida office of Weil, Gotshal & 

Manges LLP will appear and present argument on behalf of National Public Finance Guarantee 

Corporation (“National”) at the February 7, 2018 omnibus hearing in connection with the 

Objection of National Public Finance Guarantee Corporation to Urgent Joint Motion of the 

Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency 

 

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 (“COFINA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3284-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 

8474); (iii) Puerto Rico Highways and Transportation Authority (“HTA”) (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 (“ERS”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 3566-LTS) (Last Four Digits of Federal Tax 

ID: 9686); and (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) (Bankruptcy Case No. 17 BK 4780-LTS) (Last 

Four Digits of Federal Tax ID: 3747) (Title III case numbers are listed as Bankruptcy Case numbers due to software 

limitations).

2 The application for admission Pro Hac Vice, for attorneys Robert Berezin and Edward McCarthy will be filed with 

the court later today. 

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& Financial Advisory Board for Entry of Interim and Final Orders (A) Authorizing Postpetition 

Secured Financing, (B) Granting Priming Liens and Providing Superpriority Administrative 

Expense Claims, (C) Modifying the Automatic Stay, (D) Scheduling a Final Hearing, and (E) 

Granting Related Relief [Docket No. 2340] and any other statements made or issues raised by the 

Court or other parties. National’s legal representatives will appear in person in 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.

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, this 2nd day of 

February, 2018.

WE HEREBY CERTIFY that on this same date a true and exact copy of this notice was 

filed with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which will notify a copy to counsel of 

record. Also, copy of this document will be notified via electronic mail to all case participants.

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ADSUAR MUÑIZ GOYCO

SEDA & PÉREZ-OCHOA, P.S.C.

208 Ponce de León Avenue, Suite 1600

San Juan, PR 00936

Telephone: 787.756.9000

Facsimile: 787.756.9010

Email: epo@amgprlaw.com

 loliver@amgprlaw.com

acasellas@amgprlaw.com

 larroyo@amgprlaw.com

By: /s/ Eric Pérez-Ochoa

Eric Pérez-Ochoa

USDC-PR No. 206314

/s/Luis Oliver-Fraticelli

Luis Oliver-Fraticelli

USDC-PR No. 209204

/s/ Alexandra Casellas-Cabrera

Alexandra Casellas-Cabrera

USDC-PR No. 301010

/s/ Lourdes Arroyo Portela

Lourdes Arroyo Portela

USDC-PR No. 226501

WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP

Marcia Goldstein (admitted pro hac vice)

Kelly DiBlasi (admitted pro hac vice)

Gabriel A. Morgan (admitted pro hac vice)

Jonathan Polkes (admitted pro hac vice)

Gregory Silbert (admitted pro hac vice)

Jared R. Friedmann (admitted pro hac vice)

Edward McCarthy (pro hac vice forthcoming)

Robert Berezin (pro hac vice forthcoming)

767 Fifth Avenue

New York, New York 10153

Telephone: (212) 310-8000

Facsimile: (212) 310-8007

Email: marcia.goldstein@weil.com

kelly.diblasi@weil.com

gabriel.morgan@weil.com

jonathan.polkes@weil.com

gregory.silbert@weil.com

jared.friedmann@weil.com

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