Get to know HÉCTOR
Héctor L. Silén-Escudero is a Special Counsel at Ferraiuoli’s Corporate Department. Throughout his career, Héctor has held senior leadership positions in real estate investment and management organizations, overseeing complex commercial and residential portfolios, acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, financing, asset management, and operational matters.
Combining his legal training with extensive hands-on business experience, Héctor brings a practical, commercially focused perspective to his practice. He understands the financial, operational, and strategic considerations underlying his clients’ transactions and works to develop effective legal solutions that support their business objectives.
Combining his legal training with extensive hands-on business experience, Héctor brings a practical, commercially focused perspective to his practice. He understands the financial, operational, and strategic considerations underlying his clients’ transactions and works to develop effective legal solutions that support their business objectives
Why Ferraiuoli?
What attracted me to Ferraiuoli is the firm’s entrepreneurial spirit, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering practical, business-oriented legal solutions. Having spent much of my career on the business side of transactions, I appreciate a firm that understands its clients’ commercial objectives and approaches legal challenges with creativity, efficiency, and a results-driven mindset. Ferraiuoli offers an environment where I can leverage my legal and business experience while collaborating with extremely talented professionals who share that philosophy.
What is your primary focus?
My primary focus is helping clients navigate complex real estate, corporate, and commercial transactions by combining sound legal advice with a practical understanding of business and financial considerations. My experience in real estate investment, asset management, and operations allows me to approach legal matters from the client’s perspective, anticipate challenges, and develop solutions that protect their interests while advancing their business objectives.
What do you find most rewarding?
What I find most rewarding is helping clients overcome challenges and turn opportunities into successful outcomes. I enjoy the problem-solving and negotiation aspects of my work, particularly when complex legal and business considerations intersect. There is tremendous satisfaction in finding practical solutions, building lasting relationships, and knowing that my contributions make a meaningful difference not only in my clients’ businesses but also in their overall peace of mind. Ultimately, I want my clients to feel supported, confident, and secure in knowing that their interests are being protected and that they have someone they can trust to guide them through important decisions.
Education
- Boston University School of Law, LL.M. in Banking and Financial Law, 2010
- Inter American University of Puerto Rico, School of Law, J.D., 2009
- Boston University, Questrom School of Business — B.S.B.A. in Finance
Bar Admissions
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico State Bar
- Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Notary Public