Macarena Ravinet

• Finance

• Fixed-income

• Financing, refinancing, and portfolios

• Corporate

• Energy and Infrastructure

• Financial Sector

Macarena Ravinet is an expert in national and international M&A, focusing her practice on telecommunications, food and retail, corporate and financial restructuring, corporate governance, private equity, and project finance, particularly in energy and infrastructure.

She also advises companies, foundations and non-profit organizations on corporate social responsibility and corporate, financial and tax matters.

She is a member of the Chilean Bar Association and the International Bar Association. She is also chair and director at the Chile Pro Bono Foundation and member of the International Pro Bono Network.

She speaks at international conferences, including on the M&A panel of the International Bar Association in Latin America.

Recently she has advised, among others:

• Intesa San Paolo, KfW IPEX, Natixis, Banco Santander, BBVA, CACIB, Allianz, Carlyle and Hanwha on multi-source financing consisting in both a banking loan and a private placement, both governed by the laws of the State of New York, to finance acquiring, building and operating a water pumping system for Antofagasta Minerals.

• Banco Itaú Chile, on a financing to Gasco Solar Térmico Uno SpA (a SPV fully owned by Empresas Gasco S.A.) for the construction, startup and operation of a solar-thermal power generation system for BHP-owned Minera Escondida.

• Bancolombia Panama, as creditor, and Scotiabank Colombia and Scotiabank Chile, both as local agents, on a financing transaction under the laws of the State of New York, granted in favor of Andean Tower Partners Colombia S.A.S, as borrower.

• Inversiones CMPC, on the structuring of a finance restructuring of Inversiones CMPC S.A.’s debts, including the issuance of debt (Green and Sustainability-Linked) under regulation 144A, governed by New York State law and on a green and on a sustainability-linked refinancing transaction, under the law of New York State.

• Recurring advice to CMPC, BTG Pactual, ATP, Arauco, CAP and GM on issues related to finance and structuring.

New York University

Master of Laws in Corporate Law

2006

Universidad de los Andes

Bachelor of Laws (summa cum laude)

2003