Combining extensive expertise in fund formation with strong transactional capabilities, Dentons is well placed to advise on the structuring of acquisitions, secondary deals and exits, with a particular focus on the infrastructure, energy and real estate sectors. Jesús Durán, a prolific adviser who regularly handles fund structuring issues and PE transactions in the financial services, energy, retail, real estate and communications segments, heads up the practice alongside Fernando Gutiérrez, a specialist in fund formation.

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  • ‘Closeness and availability of the responsible partner to deal with any issue in a timely manner.’

Key clients

  • Affidea Group B.V.
  • BeAble Capital SGEIC
  • Adepa Global Services
  • PLATINUM EQUITY ADVISORS LLC
  • Zubi Capital, S.A., Unipersonal

Work highlights

  • Advised B-Flexion and Affidea Group on the sale of the group to Belgian investment firm Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL).
  • Advised Platinum Equity Advisors LLC on the acquisition of Calderys, a company that is part of Imerys SA’s High Temperature Solutions (HTS) business.
  • Advised BeAble Capital on the fundraising of the second or successor fund of BeAble Innvierte KETs Fund FCR.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jesús Durán, Fernando Gutiérrez

Other key lawyers

Jorge Carmona