Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton fields a banking, finance, and capital markets team experienced in complex, cross-border transactional and advisory work. Its capital markets offering stands out for its equity capital markets work, with a track record supporting clients in significant IPOs. Team head Christophe Wauters is particularly noted for his sovereign debt financing, direct lending, and syndicated lending work, often working cross-border with clients, including a number of African nations. Marijke Spooren is sought after by issuers and underwriters in equity offerings.
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Kernmandanten

  • Aéroport International Blaise Diagne
  • ArcelorMittal
  • ArcelorMittal
  • Axéréal
  • Banque Nationale pour le Développement Economique
  • Befimmo
  • Belron
  • BNP Paribas
  • BNP Paribas Fortis
  • Bpost

Highlight-Mandate

  • Represented the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire in connection with a €533m SDG loan facility agreement arranged by Standard Chartered Bank and benefiting from a Partial Credit Guarantee provided by the African Development Bank for up to €400m.
  • Advised Solvay on the preparation of a separation into two independent listed companies, being Syensqo and Solvay.
  • Representing BNP Paribas and its insurance subsidiary BNP Paribas Cardif in the acquisition of a stake of approx. 9% in ageas SA/NV (Ageas) from Fosun Group, a global conglomerate consumer group listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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Christophe Wauters

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Marijke Spooren