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Marta Clemente

Marta Clemente

Legal Director
About

Marta is Legal Director of the Corporate/M&A department of DLA Piper Spain. She has more than 15 years of professional experience in corporate and financial transactions in the fields of energy, infrastructure and transport.

Her practice focuses on the sale and purchase, development, construction and financing of energy and infrastructure projects, advising all types of investors, lenders and developers at all stages of the project. She also has experience in the establishment of structures for the production and sale of energy in the form of self-consumption, as well as in the negotiation of power purchase agreements (PPAs) from the point of view of both the buyer and the seller.

She has extensive experience in the field of projects with in-depth knowledge of export, construction and project finance support structures provided by export credit agencies.

In addition, she advises clients on corporate restructuring transactions and international hedge funds and other distressed operators on the sale and purchase of credit portfolios and real estate assets, with particular involvement in the acquisition process, financing and design of internal portfolio management mechanisms.

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising a venture capital fund specialising in renewable energy projects and a company specialising in renewable energy production on the design of a structure for investment, installation and operation of self-consumption projects for small and medium-sized companies subject to the parameters of the EU Life Programme.
  • Advising an international client in the construction and financing phase of the construction of a tyre recycling factory in the Middle East with the support of CESCE.
  • Advising the guarantors on the drafting and negotiation of a contract for the issuance of guarantees to secure the obligations assumed by a manufacturer of batteries for electric mobility for the disbursement of PERTE funds awarded to this group for the construction of a battery production factory in Spain.
  • Advising a financier on the refinancing of the debt of 10 photovoltaic farms.
  • Advising the financier on the acquisition of 11 onshore exploration and production fields, terminals, oil processing and compression stations, power substations and pipelines in Brazil.
  • Advising in connection with the financing of the activities contained in the commercial contract for the provision of specific services for the execution, drilling and completion of wells, reactivation of closed wells and construction and expansion of facilities in an extraction field in Ecuador.
  • Advising an investment fund on the establishment of sale and purchase transactions with repurchase agreement for surplus inventory of industrial clients.
  • Recurrent advice to an oil group on corporate financing transactions and its renewable energy division.
  • Advising a global airline on the spin-off of its handling production unit.
  • Advising a national airline on the reorganization of its corporate structure.
  • Advising a developer on the construction of a luxury yacht for commercial operation on the delivery, registration and financing of the vessel.
Languages
  • Spanish
  • English
Education
  • Centro de Estudios Garrigues, Executive Master's Degree in Business Law
  • Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE), Bachelor's Degree in Law and Business Administration

Memberships

  • Madrid Bar Association

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