About Jose
Jose E. 'Joe' Sirven: Banking and Finance Lawyer in Miami
Jose E. 'Joe' Sirven is a distinguished banking and finance lawyer who currently serves as a partner in Holland & Knight's prestigious Miami office, co-chairing the firm's Financial Services Practice Group. With more than three decades of experience spanning financial services, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and cross-border fields, Mr. Sirven has developed a notable reputation for his expertise in handling complex international transactions across Latin American and Caribbean jurisdictions. His practice includes extensive work with Mexico as well as nearly every country in South and Central America.
Practice Areas
- Banking and Finance Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Corporate Law
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- International Trade and Finance Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
Awards
- Lawyer of the Year: Banking and Finance Law, Miami (2013)
- Recognized: Banking and Finance Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Financial Services Regulation Law
- Recognized: International Trade and Finance Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Special Focus: Commercial Finance
- Special Focus: Finance
- Special Focus: Mergers & Acquisitions
- Special Focus: Regulatory
- Special Focus: Transactions
Education & Credentials
- Firm Affiliations:
- Holland & Knight LLP - Member since 2010
- Awards Recognized Since: 2003
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2003
- Cities:
- Miami, Florida, United States
- Universities:
- University of Miami School of Law
- Educations:
- Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Florida International University (FIU), 2005
- J.D. Degree from the University of Miami School of Law, 2010
- Bar Admissions:
- Florida, United States
- Languages:
- Spanish
Practice Areas
Education
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Banking and Finance Law, Miami (2013)
- Recognized: Banking and Finance Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Financial Services Regulation Law
- Recognized: International Trade and Finance Law
- Recognized: Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Special Focus: Commercial Finance
- Special Focus: Finance
- Special Focus: Mergers & Acquisitions
- Special Focus: Regulatory
- Special Focus: Transactions
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
- Top Lawyer, South Florida Legal Guide
- Chambers Global – The World's Leading Lawyers for Business guide, Corporate & Finance, 2007
- The Legal 500 Latin America, Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions, 2012
- Florida Legal Elite, Florida Trend magazine, 2012, 2016
- Chambers USA – America's Leading Business Lawyers guide, Florida Banking & Finance: Regulatory, 2010-2012; Florida Banking & Finance: Transactional, 2010-2016
- Florida Super Lawyers magazine, 2006-2016
- The Best Lawyers in America guide, Miami Banking and Finance Law Lawyer of the Year, 2013