Simmons & Simmons advises on €290M Carrefour deal
Simmons & Simmons has advised the joint venture between Atrato Group and GIC on the acquisition of a portfolio of 35 real estate assets from Carrefour in France and Spain, in a sale-and-leaseback transaction valued at approximately €290 million. The firm also advised on the financing of the deal.
The transaction involves a cross-border portfolio and brings together the firm’s real estate, tax and real estate finance teams in Madrid and Paris.
The team
The Madrid team was led by Alfonso Fernández-Puebla Muñiz, partner in the Real Estate practice, working closely with Elisa Bocianowski, partner in Simmons & Simmons’ Paris office.
The wider Madrid team included Juan Sosa Pons-Sorolla, Ángel Maestro Martí, Juan Manuel Cocho Archiles, Ignacio Gonzalez Martinez, Javier del Álamo Lombardía, Pablo García-Foncillas Macías, Natalia Giménez García and Iria Baillo Sanchez-Harguindey.