Kirkland Advises Gestamp on Successful Debt Refinancing

Kirkland & Ellis represented Gestamp Automoción, S.A., a leading automotive supplier, in connection with its offering of €500 million of senior secured notes due 2030. The proceeds from the notes issuance were used to redeem Gestamp’s outstanding €400 million senior secured notes due 2026, to redeem €83 million in outstanding Schuldschein notes, to fund cash to balance sheet and to pay commissions, fees and expenses.

The Kirkland team included capital markets lawyers Marwa Elborai, Alejandro Garcia, Kelly Dorney and Patrick Wieser; tax lawyers Mike Carew, James Seddon, Cosmos Fung, Abigail Curry and Leah Warren; investment funds lawyers Phil Giglio and Christine Matott; and corporate lawyer Alvaro Membrillera.