Miguel Coddou Astrain
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Provided by Miguel Coddou Astrain
Practice Areas
Partner and member of the banking and finance, corporate/M&A, capital markets and data protection, new technologies and cybersecurity teams. He specializes in project finance, syndicated loans, acquisition finance, debt-restructuring process, and structured finance. He also has experience in general banking matters, corporate governance, and compliance programs.
Career
He is a member of the Advisory Panel of the Business and Investment Committee of the Chilean American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM), and member of the Innovation and Technology Committee of the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce of Chile (CAMACOES).
In the academic field, he has been a Professor of Civil Law in various law schools, and Assistant Professor in the Corporates Financing Course in the Master in Business Law (MBL), at Universidad Adolfo Ibañez.
Before joining Guerrero Olivos, he worked as CLO and legal counsel at international banks including Rabobank Chile, The Royal Bank of Scotland Chile (RBS) and ABN AMRO Bank Chile, and was part of the legal team of LATAM, for almost 5 years.
Languages Spoken
Spanish and English
Education
Universidad de Chile
Law
1993
Universidad Gabriela Mistral
Master of Economics and Administration for Lawyers
1997
Chambers Review
Latin America
Respected figure Miguel Coddou Astrain jointly leads the banking and finance department, and focuses his practice on the representation of international lenders in syndicated loans and project finance in Chile. He is recommended by a client who notes: "Miguel Coddou Astrain is a great adviser and is always available to face the most complex situations."
Articles, highlights and press releases
6 items provided by Guerrero Olivos
oEnergy. CIFI financing for the development and construction of a solar portfolio in Chile
Guerrero Olivos represented oEnergy and its affiliates in a USD87 million international financing for the development and construction of a 24 solar projects portfolio in Chile with a 72MW capacity. CIFI acted as lender.
Scotiabank Chile and Export Development Canada. ATCO Sabinco Financing
Guerrero Olivos represented Scotiabank Chile and Export Development Canada (“EDC”) in the structuring of a USD35 million financing granted to ATCO Sabinco S.A., a relevant local supplier for the mining industry.
Rio2 Limited. Fenix Gold Project financing
Guerrero Olivos represented Canadian listed mining company, Rio2 Limited, and its related companies (Fenix Gold Limitada and Lince S.A.), in its international project financing of USD135 million to fully fund its Fenix gold mine to production in Chile.
Energy Fitness Clubs. Financial restructuring with 7 local banks
Guerrero Olivos represented fitness and health clubs group Energy Fitness Clubs, in a USD11.5 million financial and leasing agreements restructuring with 7 local banks.
oEnergy Capital and German energy Group. JV for the development of a 120MW PV portfolio in Chile
oEnergy Capital and a German energy group, entered into a joint venture for the development, construction, debt structuring, operation and maintenance of approximately 120 MWp 12 solar photovoltaic projects in Chile.
Caja de Compensación de Asignación Familiar La Araucana. Bond registration and exchange process
Guerrero Olivos' capital markets team assisted Caja La Araucana, the second largest social non-profit security/financing entity, representing more than 25% of the market, in the registration and exchange of 2 series of bonds, amounting to USD442 million.
oEnergy. CIFI financing for the development and construction of a solar portfolio in Chile
Guerrero Olivos represented oEnergy and its affiliates in a USD87 million international financing for the development and construction of a 24 solar projects portfolio in Chile with a 72MW capacity. CIFI acted as lender.
Scotiabank Chile and Export Development Canada. ATCO Sabinco Financing
Guerrero Olivos represented Scotiabank Chile and Export Development Canada (“EDC”) in the structuring of a USD35 million financing granted to ATCO Sabinco S.A., a relevant local supplier for the mining industry.
Rio2 Limited. Fenix Gold Project financing
Guerrero Olivos represented Canadian listed mining company, Rio2 Limited, and its related companies (Fenix Gold Limitada and Lince S.A.), in its international project financing of USD135 million to fully fund its Fenix gold mine to production in Chile.
Energy Fitness Clubs. Financial restructuring with 7 local banks
Guerrero Olivos represented fitness and health clubs group Energy Fitness Clubs, in a USD11.5 million financial and leasing agreements restructuring with 7 local banks.
oEnergy Capital and German energy Group. JV for the development of a 120MW PV portfolio in Chile
oEnergy Capital and a German energy group, entered into a joint venture for the development, construction, debt structuring, operation and maintenance of approximately 120 MWp 12 solar photovoltaic projects in Chile.
Caja de Compensación de Asignación Familiar La Araucana. Bond registration and exchange process
Guerrero Olivos' capital markets team assisted Caja La Araucana, the second largest social non-profit security/financing entity, representing more than 25% of the market, in the registration and exchange of 2 series of bonds, amounting to USD442 million.
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