Angel Francisco Caban-Bermudez
CONSTRUCTION LAW ATTORNEY.
Solutions-focused, analytical attorney and notary with a strong legal, litigation and managerial background in real estate, construction, land use and zoning, including purchase and sale, development (residential and commercial) and commercial leasing. Expert in balancing legal and client needs to create solutions that promote business growth. Proven ability to negotiate complex transactions in court and in commercial settings. Qualifications/achievements include: Planned, drafted and negotiated the Request for Proposals and Design/Build Contract for the multi-million dollar development of the first multi-story WAL-MART SUPER CENTER at Santurce, Puerto Rico. Successfully prosecuted to trial and settled an arbitration of delay damages for $1.0 million against the EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF P.R. for the construction of warehouse facilities in Guaynabo, P.R. Prosecuted, defended and structured settlements of multiple litigation with contractors, subcontractors and material men within months, related to the planning and remodeling of a shopping center development in Guayama, Puerto Rico for La Casa de Los Tornillos’ affiliate. Defended and settled a $2.0 million delay and consequential damages complaint against MUÑOZ-BERMÚDEZ HOLDINGS’ affiliate by a construction contractor, its Chapter 7 Trustee in bankruptcy, its subcontractors and material men of the development of a hospitality and historic-restoration development, Ponce-RAMADA at Ponce’s Plaza Las Delicias.
- Construction Law
- Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Collections
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Foreclosure Defense
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
- Insurance Defense
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Maritime Law
- Municipal Law
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Trademarks
- Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
- Puerto Rico
- 1st Circuit
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
- University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
- J.D. (2000) | Law
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- Honors: Cum Laude
- University of Puerto Rico - Río Piedras
- MBA (1996) | Accounting
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- Babson College
- B.A. (1987) | Finance & Investments
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- Arbitraje y descubrimiento de prueba
- Redemption of Litigious Credit
- ENMIENDAN LAS REGLAS DE ARBITRAJE
- GFR MEDIA - El Nuevo Dia Newspaper
- La Cláusula de Arbitraje en Contratos de Construcción
- El Nuevo Día Newspaper - GFR Media
- Certified Public Accountant
- Puerto Rico Society of Certified Public Accountants