Dentons and Uría on €288m financing for Exolum stake acquisition
Dentons and Uría Menéndez acted as legal advisors in connection with the acquisition by Banca March and Stoneshield of a 10% stake in Exolum from APG, a deal supported by €288 million in structured financing.
Dentons advised Abanca, the lead lender, on two parallel financing transactions of €144 million each, structured to meet the differing needs of the parties while ensuring coordinated execution. The financing was implemented in connection with a corporate transaction valued at over €500 million. The Dentons team was led by Luis Belart, Partner in the Finance Department, with Senior Associate Ignacio Fernández, and included Israel de Diego, Partner in M&A, as well as Adelaida Torres, Miguel del Río, and Iciar Pérez-Puente, supported by associates from the Finance and Corporate teams.
Uría Menéndez advised Banca March and Stoneshield on the acquisition. The multidisciplinary team included: Manuel Echenique (partner, M&A-Private Equity, Madrid); Guillermo del Río (partner, M&A-Private Equity, Madrid); Víctor Viana (partner, Tax, Madrid); David López Pombo (partner, Tax, Madrid); David López Velázquez (partner, Banking & Finance, Madrid); Alejandro Villegas (managing associate, Tax, Barcelona); José Miguel Egea (managing associate, Banking & Finance, Madrid); Santiago Urrecha (managing associate, M&A-Private Equity, Madrid); Miguel Recio (associate, M&A-Private Equity, Madrid); Javier Vasallo (associate, M&A-Private Equity, Madrid); Marta Terradas (associate, Tax, Barcelona).
