Rafael Nuñez is an associate in Weil’s Structured Finance and Derivatives practice and is based in New York. Rafael participates in advising issuers, underwriters, placement agents and collateral managers in all aspects of structured securities offerings, both in the United States and abroad.
Prior to joining Weil, Rafael served as a judicial law clerk in the Federal Tort Claims Act Section in the Department of Justice. Rafael received his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, where he served as Editor on the Georgetown Immigration Law Journal. During law school, Rafael was a judicial intern to the Honorable Theodore D. Chuang, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. He received an M.A. from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service and an M.A. in Economic Law from Science Po Law School in Paris, France. Additionally, Rafael received his B.A., magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from Dartmouth College.