Maria Nenova, an associate in Salans' Paris office, concentrates on Banking and Finance and Asset Management.
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Counsel to DG Infra Yield in connection with the acquisition by the latter of more than 80% of the share capital of Optimep4, a company in charge of the maintenance of 4 penitentiary institutions located in Roanne, Lyon, Nancy and Beziers (“Lot 1” of the PPP program for the construction of French penitentiary institutions).
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Counsel to Société Générale, BBVA, SMBC, HSBC France, BTMU, BayernLB and Nord/LB as lenders to a consortium composed of Bouygues Bâtiment Ile-de-France, EXPRIMM, DIF and Uberior Infrastructure in connection with the public-private partnership financing of the construction and the maintenance of the future Paris Courthouse.
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Counsel to a consortium composed notably of VINCI Concessions and Fayat in connection with the public-private partnership financing of the construction of the new stadium of Bordeaux.
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Counsel to Dexia, Natixis, Société Générale, BBVA and CIC as lenders to a consortium composed of Bouygues Bâtiment Ile-de-France, EXPRIMM, THALES Communications, SODEXO France, DALKIA France, CDC, FIDEPPP and SEIEF in connection with the public-private partnership financing of the construction and the maintenance of the future headquarters of the French Defence Ministry at Balard (southwest of Paris).
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Counsel to a consortium composed notably of Vinci Concessions, SEIEF and CDC in connection with the public-private partnership financing of the construction of the new stadium of Nice.
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Counsel to the lenders of a consortium composed notably of Dalkia and Vinci Construction France in connection with the public-private partnership financing of the logistic platform of a hospital for the Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Marseille.
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Counsel to Eiffage SA and Société Générale in connection with a EUR 38,800,000 financing relating to the second energy performance agreement entered into as an agreement of public-private partnership, between the French Centre Region and a SPV created by Eiffage SA with respect to a package of 18 schools and administration buildings.
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Counsel to Société Générale, Crédit du Nord, Crédit Lyonnais and Banque populaire du Nord in connection with a EUR 23,000,000 LBO financing for the acquisition of AFM and Sofigré (parent companies of Hyper'Embal and Valeurdis, companies specialised in packaging solutions for retail stores, food stores and food industry, household packaging and single use tableware) and for external growth transactions.
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Counsel to The Royal Bank of Scotland plc and HSBC Bank plc in connection with the French aspects of £350 million and EUR 40 million secured term and revolving facilities to Safestore Holdings plc and certain of its subsidiaries (including Une Pièce en Plus SAS) for the purpose of refinancing their existing debt and for the group's general corporate purposes.
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Counsel to Crédit Lyonnais (LCL), Caisse Régionale de Crédit Agricole Mutuel Centre France and Banque Tarneaud in connection with a secondary LBO financing for the acquisition of Financière Valade and the financing of investment credits to its subsidiary Valade, a leading producer of marmalades and stewed fruits for the hypermarkets/supermarkets and the industrial and restaurant catering industry.
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Counsel to Société Générale and Crédit Lyonnais (LCL) in connection with a EUR 24,500,000 LBO financing for the acquisition of TCS, a company specialised in express package and document shipping for, among others, the banking, insurance and pharmaceutical industries.
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Counsel to Financière Océor and Ingépar, both members of the Caisse d'Epargne Group, in connection with a EUR 150,000,000 financing granted by Financière Océor and BRED Banque Populaire to Société Minière du Sud Pacifique for the purpose of accompanying the construction of a nickel treatment plant in Koniambo (North Province of New Caledonia) and for its work capital needs.
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Counsel to the Caisse d'Epargne Group in connection with a EUR 135,000,000 financing of the acquisition and the leasing of railway cars (14 TERs and 12 Tram-trains) to the French Alsace Region and their future operation by the French National Railroad Company (SNCF).
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Counsel to a syndicate of lenders represented by Rabobank and Crédit Agricole Mutuel du Nord Est in connection with the financing of an amount superior to EUR 110,000,000 of the largest plant in Europe producing bio-ethanol from wheat for BENP Lillebonne, a subsidiary of Tereos.
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Counsel to CIC LBO Partners in connection with a EUR 16,000,000 financing for the acquisition of ORC Image & Strategies d'Employeur.
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Counsel to Financière Océor (a subsidiary of the Caisse d'Epargne Group) in connection with the project financing of an amount superior to XPF 150,00,000 of a wind power plant located on the atoll of Makemo in French Polynesia for Te Mau Ito Api, a company formed by the French Polynesia Territory and private investors.