Edouard Montesinos Petit's practice is focused on banking and finance law, particularly as it relates to project and asset financing in France and abroad. He also advises on real estate financing involving mall centers and office buildings.
Edouard recently advised Goldman Sachs in connection with the financing of the acquisition of an office building located in Paris and advised Blackstone as lender in the management of a VEFA (vente en l'état future d'achèvement) financing transaction for an office building in the Pas-de-Calais French department.
He also regularly assists banks and companies with an international scope in the energy and renewable energy sectors. He has advised lenders and sponsors on the financing of wind and solar farms portfolios in France and New Caledonia and sponsors on the refinancing of a biogas plants portfolio. In addition, he participates in asset financings in Africa, including in the Togolese Republic, and in the preparation of legal due diligence in connection with M&A operations.
Furthermore, regarding the transition to risk-free rates and the disappearance of LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate), he has advised banks on the implementation of the changes brought about by the new regulations and the evolution of the market and has participated in updating contractual documentation proposed by banks.
Experiencia
- Paris Bar School (CAPA 2020); University of Paris Sorbonne Nord (Master 2 in Business Law with honors 2018 [graduated second in class]); University of Strasbourg (Master 1 in Business Law 2017)
- Paris
- English, French