UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

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.

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PROMESA

Title III

No. 17 BK 3283-LTS

(Jointly Administered)

Re: ECF No. 3075

INFORMATIVE MOTION REGARDING ATTENDANCE 

AT THE JUNE 6, 2018 OMNIBUS HEARING

To the Honorable United States District Judge Laura Taylor Swain:

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

undersigned counsel, hereby states and prays as follows. 

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

respectfully submits this informative motion in response to the Court’s order entered on May 16, 

2018 [ECF No. 3075].

2. Suzzanne Uhland of O’Melveny & Myers LLP intends to appear in person in the 

New York courtroom at the June 6, 2018 omnibus hearing (the “June Omnibus Hearing”) on behalf 

 

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).

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of AAFAF and seeks to be heard to provide an update on the Title VI filing contemplated in 

connection with the financial restructuring of the Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico. 

Ms. Uhland will coordinate division of time with counsel to the Oversight Board.

3. William Sushon of O’Melveny & Myers LLP intends to appear in person in the San 

Juan courtroom at the June Omnibus Hearing and seeks to be heard to present argument on behalf 

of AAFAF regarding the Renewed Motion of Creditors’ Committee Seeking Entry of Order, under 

Bankruptcy Rule 2004, Authorizing Discovery Program with Respect to Certain Causes of Puerto 

Rico Financial Crisis Beginning on August 15, 2018 [ECF No. 3066].

4. Ms. Uhland and Mr. Sushon also seek to be heard to respond on behalf of AAFAF 

regarding any issues raised by the Joint Motion for Entry of an Order Further Amending the 

Interim Compensation Order [ECF No. 3133].

5. Mohammad Yassin, Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer of AAFAF, Luis C. 

Marini-Biaggi and Carolina Velaz-Rivero, both counsels in San Juan, also intend to appear at the 

June Omnibus Hearing in the San Juan courtroom. Mr. Yassin, Mr. Marini-Biaggi and Ms. VelazRivero request seating but do not seek to be heard.

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Dated: May 31, 2018

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Peter Friedman

John J. Rapisardi 

Suzzanne Uhland

Peter Friedman

Diana Perez

(Admitted Pro Hac Vice)

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP

7 Times Square

New York, NY 10036

Tel: (212) 326-2000

Fax: (212) 326-2061

Attorneys for the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency 

and Financial Advisory Authority

/s/ Luis C. Marini-Biaggi

Luis C. Marini-Biaggi

USDC No. 222301 

Carolina Velaz-Rivero

USDC No. 300913

MARINI PIETRANTONI MUÑIZ LLC

MCS Plaza, Suite 500

255 Ponce de León Ave.

San Juan, Puerto Rico 00917

Tel: (787) 705-2171

Fax: (787) 936-7494

Attorneys for the Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency 

and Financial Advisory Authority

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