Cristián Fabres

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Cristián is one of the founding partners of Ried Fabres. He has been an active capital markets, corporate law and M&A practitioner for many years.

Throughout his career, he has permanently advised different clients in relevant transactions, such as the sale of CGE to the Spanish company Gas Natural Fenosa; the acquisition of Hotel in Spain and Argentina, as well as the negotiation of Operating Services Agreements with Starwood (Marriott), and Hilton, the sale of wind farms to Enel Green Power, and the corporate structuring of the Administrador Financiero de Transantiago (AFT). In addition, Cristián played a key role during the whole restructuring process of La Polar, including the last debt offering namely “bono centenario”.

In the last years, Cristián has been part of many transactions, including the corporate restructurings of clients such as Zurich and Itaú Corpbanca, the sale of Agrospec copper phytosanitary products division to Arysta LifeScience Chile S.A. (local subsidiary of Indian holding UPL Ltd.). He also advised Cencosud, one of Chile’s largest retailers, in the negotiation of the long-term commercial alliance with Cornershop, Mining Tag on the sale to Epiroc, Banco Bice on the sale of Central Mulchen, BCI Asset on the purchase of several assets.