Aurelio Pena serves as Director & Senior Counsel at BNP Paribas, where he plays a pivotal role in the New York Corporate Banking Legal practice group. With extensive experience in corporate lending, Aurelio specializes in international trade finance, providing invaluable legal counsel that supports the...
Aurelio Pena serves as Director & Senior Counsel at BNP Paribas, where he plays a pivotal role in the New York Corporate Banking Legal practice group. With extensive experience in corporate lending, Aurelio specializes in international trade finance, providing invaluable legal counsel that supports the bank's diverse financial services offerings. His expertise encompasses a wide range of lending transactions, including both syndicated and bilateral arrangements, with a particular focus on traditional Trade Finance, Supply Chain Finance, and Receivables Finance programs.
In his current role, Aurelio is instrumental in structuring complex financial transactions that meet the evolving needs of corporate clients. He adeptly navigates the intricacies of structured trade and syndicated lending, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks while mitigating legal risks. His proficiency in contract drafting and negotiation allows him to craft agreements that protect the interests of BNP Paribas while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Aurelio's commitment to excellence is evident in his leadership within the legal team, where he mentors junior attorneys and collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive successful outcomes. His deep understanding of corporate law and civil litigation further enhances his ability to provide comprehensive legal support in a fast-paced, competitive environment. As a seasoned professional in the financial services sector, Aurelio Pena continues to make significant contributions to BNP Paribas, reinforcing the bank's reputation as a leader in corporate banking and trade finance.
