Practice Areas - International Finance and Bank Credit Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 09-12-2014 | Practice Area: | International Finance and Bank Credit |
| Deal Title: | Financing for the Acquisition of EVG and EVG Gas Distribution Network | Industry: | Gas, Water & Multiutilities |
| Description: |
White and Case LLP advised a consortium of banks including, among others, CIBC, Credit Agricole CIB, ING Bank, SEB AG and Scotiabank as arrangers of the financing for the acquisition of Erdgasversorgungsgesellschaft Thuringen-Sachsen mbH (EVG) and its gas distribution network.
EVG owns a 1,168km high pressure gas distribution network in the German states Thuringia, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Hessen. It is being acquired by the European Diversified Infrastructure Fund (EDIF) of First State Investments, the global asset manager of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, from E.ON SE and Verbundnetz Gas Aktiengesellschaft.
The international White and Case team which advised on the transaction was led by partner Florian Degenhardt and included local partner Matthias Bochum, associates Matthias Grigoleit, Dr. Alexander Nefzger and Dr. Karl-Alexander Neumann (all Hamburg).
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| Financial Center: | Hamburg | Value: | 0.00-0.00 |
| Advised Party: | Lender | Law Firm | White & Case |
| Borrower Jurisdiction: | Germany | Lender Jurisdiction: | Germany |
| Classification: |
Acquisition Finance Private Company Acquisition |
Lawyer | Florian Degenhardt |
