Biography
Leticia Calbacho is an Associate in the Firm's Global M&A / Corporate Group in Madrid.
Her practice is focused on cross-border and domestic M&A and private equity transactions. She has advised in a variety of general corporate work, including acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, co-investments, mergers, and corporate restructurings, across different industries. She has extensive experience in managing multi-jurisdictional transactions and teams.
Experience
Some representative examples of Leticia's experience include advising:
Providence on the sale of a 50% stake in Globeducate, a primary and secondary education provider with a network of 65 international schools across 11 countries, to Wendel for an enterprise value of c.€2 billion.
Iberdrola, S.A., an international electric utility company headquartered in Spain, in its pending acquisition of all shares of Avangrid, Inc., an energy services and delivery publicly traded company listed on the NYSE (NYSE: AGR), not already beneficially owned by Iberdrola S.A for approximately US$2.6 billion.
Waterland PE on the acquisition of a majority stake of Investigación y Control de Calidad, S.A. ("Incosa"), by EC Partners Spanish Bidco, S.L.U. (a company indirectly owned by WPEF IX Holding Cooperatief WA - a holding company of Waterland PE) from 3-Gutinver, S.L. for an amount of €18.9 million and the indirect reinvestment in Incosa of 3-Gutinver, S.L. and some of the key managers of Incosa alongside with Waterland PE.
Corporación Acciona Energías Renovables, S.A., a Spanish renewable energy company, in the sale of 100% of the shares of Acciona Saltos de Agua, S.L., owner of 23 hydroelectric assets with an aggregate capacity of c. 175 MW to Elawan Energy, S.L., a subsidiary of ORIX Corporation for €287 million.
Corporación Acciona Energías Renovables, S.A., a Spanish renewable energy company, in the sale of c. 626 MW of 34 hydroelectric assets to Endesa Generación, S.A., a Spanish energy company, for €1 billion.
Charterhouse Capital Partners LLP on the acquisition of c.80% of the shares of Metrodora, S.L. by an investment vehicle of Charterhouse Capital Partners to Magnum Capital for an amount of c. EUR 270 million.
Waterland Private Equity in the acquisition of a significant stake in the capital of Auren Holding SP, S.L.P., a multidisciplinary professional services firm in Spain, specializing in audit, legal advisory, consulting and corporate finance services.
Fresenius and Helios Kliniken on the acquisition Quirónsalud*.
Fresenius and Helios Health on the acquisition and subsequent divestment of Eugin Group*.
Cinven on the reinvestment in Ufinet*.
Cinven on the acquisition of Planasa*.
*Experience prior to joining White & Case.