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PRIVATE EQUITY

DIRABOU & ASSOCIES is involved in private equity transactions, assisting investment funds, companies or their shareholders, as the case may be.
For all these transactions, DIRABOU & ASSOCIES assists its clients with the legal and financial engineering and structuring, as well as with the negotiation and drafting of the various tools used to manage and finalize the projects:

  • confidentiality agreements and letters of intent
  • legal and tax audits
  • contracts
  • asset-liability guarantees
  • shareholder agreements
  • negotiation and formalization of financing and related guarantees.

FINANCING

DIRABOU & ASSOCIES advises on debt and financing issues, as well as on acquisitions, syndicated loans and debt restructuring.
DIRABOU & ASSOCIES also regularly advises the firm’s clients on capital markets transactions and bond issues.

DIRABOU & ASSOCIES advises local public entities as well as international multilateral agencies, industrialists and lenders on structuring and negotiating project and financing documentation.

PRIVATE EQUITY

DIRABOU & ASSOCIES advises both local and international companies on setting up and managing their legal affairs:

  • Choice of legal form
    Drafting of articles of association, signature and registration with tax authorities
    Organization of shareholder relations (negotiation and drafting of shareholders’ agreements, legal management of shareholders’ current accounts, etc.)

INFRASTRUCTURE LAW

A cross-disciplinary practice covering a wide range of sectors, including ENERGY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, ROADS and MINING.
DIRABOU & ASSOCIES advises local public entities, international multilateral agencies, industrialists and lenders on structuring and negotiating project and financing documentation.

REAL ESTATE

In this area of practice, DIRABOU & ASSOCIES offers a wide range of services, including :

  • Strategic advice, negotiation and drafting of documents required for acquisitions, leases or disposals of real estate without a notary;

 

  • Negotiation, legal and strategic advice on :

              Real estate development projects, including discussions with public authorities regarding zoning, the environment, the application of municipal by-laws and agreements regarding municipal services, and the drafting of relevant agreements;

                    Loans or borrowings, including drafting the relevant agreements and arranging the related guarantees;

                    Drafting of commercial leases, co-ownership agreements and superficies agreements;

                      Co-ownership set-up and management, including co-owner relations;

    • Arbitration, mediation and other alternative dispute resolution methods, particularly in matters of commercial leases;