Practice Areas - Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firms and Lawyers
Deal Date: | 20-10-2014 | Practice Area: | Restructuring and Insolvency |
Deal Title: | Unigel Participacoes S.A - Financial Debt Restructuring | Industry: | Chemicals |
Description: |
Simpson Thacher represented Unigel Participacoes S.A. and its affiliates in connection with the financial restructuring of USD334.1 million debt due to financial institutions including Banco do Brasil, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Itau and Santander. The restructuring involved converting foreign exchange contracts and pre-export financings into new pre-export financings due 2021. The pre-export financings are secured by first-priority liens on industrial facilities and equipment as well as on export receivables.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Jaime Mercado, Alan Brenner, Thiago Spercel, Geoffrey Thompson, Gustavo Silva Cano, Karen McClendon (Corporate); and Jonathan Cantor and Joseph Tootle (Tax).
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Financial Center: | Sao Paulo | Value: | 100.01-500.00 |
Advised Party: | Group | Law Firm | Simpson Thacher |
Brazil | Brazil | ||
Classification: |
Debt Restructuring |
Lawyer | Jaime Mercado |