Three law firms advise on GIC acquisition of Grupo Salta Educação

"Machado Meyer advised GIC on acquiring an additional interest in Grupo Salta Educação from Warburg Pincus for BRL 1.17 billion. BMA Advogados advised Gera and Opportunity, and Mattos Filho advised Warburg Pincus. The cross-border transaction included purchase of common and preferred shares and a new shareholders’ agreement, marking Warburg Pincus’s exit."

Machado Meyer, BMA Advogados and Mattos Filho advised on the transaction: Machado Meyer represented GIC; BMA Advogados represented Gera and Opportunity; and Mattos Filho represented Warburg Pincus. The transaction involved GIC’s acquisition of an additional interest in Grupo Salta Educação from Warburg Pincus for a total consideration of BRL 1.17 billion. The deal comprised the purchase of common and preferred shares and the negotiation of a new shareholders’ agreement alongside other investor groups, including Opportunity and Gera. This cross-border operation marked the exit of Warburg Pincus and consolidated GIC’s position in the education sector. Machado Meyer represented GIC with a team composed by: partner Guilherme Malouf and associates João Baptista Pimentel and Sérgio Jacintho Guerrieri Rezende Filho. BMA Advogados represented Gera and Opportunity with a team composed by: partners Amir Bocayuva Cunha, Felipe Paschoalini and Luciana Marsal, and associates Diogo Modesto Pinheiro Dias Pereira and Rafael Zanatta Jory. Mattos Filho represented Warburg Pincus with a team composed by: partners Eduardo Marques Souza and Flávio B. Lugão, and associates Luca Codazzi Corrêa de Mendonça and Felipe Paes de Figueiredo Rosolini.

Three law firms advise on GIC acquisition of Grupo Salta Educação

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