Finance Monthly Deal Maker Awards 2024. SPAIN 57 RNANDEZ Clifford Chance advises Cinven on the acquisition of Amara NZero Clifford Chance has advised international private equity firm Cinven on the acquisition of a majority stake in Amara NZero from ProA Capital. Amara NZero is a B2B distributor of products and services used in the energy transition market. It serves as a value-added supply chain partner for suppliers and clients, offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services across three divisions: renewables (solar, wind and hydro), electrification and energy transition services. With a strong presence in Spain, Italy and Brazil and a growing footprint in the US, Mexico and other countries, Amara NZero is directly exposed to worldwide decarbonisation. Clifford Chance’s cross-border, multidisciplinary team was led by Madrid M&A Private Equity partner Samir Azzouzi, senior associate Jorge Martín and associates María Aguayo and Carlos Aleixandre, who worked together with a London M&A Private Equity team formed by partner Christopher Sullivan and associate Georgia Demeure, as well as a London Acquisition Finance team led by partner Richard Day, who was supported by senior associate Silvia Menendez and associate Yasmin Johnson. The team also included other members who supported with the due diligence in Spain, Italy and US. The Antitrust and Employment analysis was carried out by counsel Begoña Barrantes and senior associate Jorge MartínFernández respectively. Firm Profile We are one of the world’s largest law firms, with significant depth and range of resources across five continents. As a single, fully integrated, global partnership, we pride ourselves on our approachable, collegial and team-based way of working. We always strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, which include corporates from all the commercial and industrial sectors, the financial investor community, governments, regulators, trade bodies and not-for-profit organisations. We are a respected, highly experienced global Corporate and M&A practice. What makes us a highly respected international practices is our client base, the mandates we win, our industry expertise, as well as our reputation for creating value for clients and investing in relationships. We advise clients on public and private M&A, disposals, demergers, joint ventures, restructurings, corporate governance and regulatory compliance, with a particular focus on complex, cross-border transactions. Our integrated team includes experts in antitrust/ competition law, funds and investment management, insurance, private equity and public policy. Our clients include many of the world’s leading companies including more than half of the Global Fortune 500. Our extensive global reach, combined with international deal execution skills and local market knowledge, provides clients with access to 200 partners and a further 500 lawyers with global and local capability. Our team also offers clients the combination of focused technical and industry expertise across 12 sectors from financial services through to energy & resources and healthcare. We are also supported by partners in our market leading finance, capital markets, litigation, tax, pensions, employment and real estate practices.
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