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 

No. 17-BK-3283-LTS 

(Jointly Administered) 

In re: 

THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND 

MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO, 

as representative of 

PUERTO RICO ELECTRIC POWER AUTHORITY,

Debtor. 

PROMESA 

Title III 

No. 17-BK-4780-LTS 

(Jointly Administered) 

NOTICE OF VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF JOSÉ FERNÁNDEZ 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to Rules 26 and 30 of the Federal Rules of Civil 

Procedure, made applicable to this proceeding by Rules 7026 and 7030 of the Federal Rules of 

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 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); (v) Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (“PREPA”) 

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

Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority (“PBA”) (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). 

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Bankruptcy Procedure pursuant to section 310 of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and

Economic Stability Act (“PROMESA”)2

, the Financial Oversight and Management Board for 

Puerto Rico (the “Oversight Board”), as the sole Title III representative of the Puerto Rico Electric 

Power Authority (“PREPA” or the “Debtor”), will take the remote deposition upon oral 

examination of José Fernández on May 22, 2023 at 9:30 am AST. 

The topics of Mr. Fernández’s deposition will include, without limitation: the topics of Mr. 

Fernández’s expected testimony, as set forth in SREAEE’s Preliminary Fact Witness List and 

Expert Witness Disclosures, Case No. 17-bk-4780, ECF No. 3386, as well as SREAEE’s3 assets, 

liabilities, and historic performance. To observe or participate in Mr. Fernández’s deposition 

remotely, please use the following link: 

https://proceedings.veritext.com/?token=b6b4382d6e5eab64ab75c7d63cdc28ad

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 PROMESA has been codified at 48 U.S.C. § 2101-2241. 

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 “SREAEE” means the Sistema de Retiro de los Empleados de la Autoridad de Energía Eléctrica. 

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Dated: May 18, 2023 

New York, New York 

Respectfully submitted, 

/s/ Margaret A. Dale 

Martin J. Bienenstock 

Paul V. Possinger 

Ehud Barak

Margaret A. Dale 

Michael T. Mervis 

Julia D. Alonzo

Laura Stafford 

Javier F. Sosa 

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice) 

PROSKAUER ROSE LLP

Eleven Times Square 

New York, NY 10036 

Tel: (212) 969-3000 

Fax: (212) 969-2900 

Attorneys for the Financial Oversight and 

Management Board, as representative for 

PREPA 

/s/ Hermann D. Bauer 

Hermann D. Bauer 

USDC No. 215205 

O’NEILL & BORGES LLC 

250 Muñoz Rivera Ave., Suite 800 

San Juan, PR 00918-1813 

Tel: (787) 764-8181 

Fax: (787) 753-8944 

Co-Attorneys for the Financial 

Oversight and Management Board, as 

representative for PREPA

 

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that, on this same date, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk 

of the Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send notifications of such filing to all CM/ECF 

participants in this case. 

/s/ Hermann D. Bauer 

Hermann D. Bauer 

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