Ana González-Linares

Ms. González-Linares' experience includes advising:

Private Equity and M&A

• Saur in the acquisition of Veolia’s European Mobile Water Services
• Kensing, a portfolio company of One Rock Capital, in the acquisition of Vitae Caps, a leading manufacturer of botanical based ingredients for the food industry
• KKR in the sale of Grupo Gallardo Balboa, a steelmaking corporation based in Spain, to Cristian Lay owned by CL Industrial Group
• KKR in the sale, in the context of an auction process, of its portfolio company Papresa, the first operator of newsprint in southern Europe, to Quantum Capital
• Telefónica in a major carve out of all of its Central American telecom assets (Panamá, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Costa Rica) for €2.4 billion  
• Aelca Desarollos Immobiliarios, in its acquisition by Via Célere, a Spain-based real estate company specializing in development, investment and management of residential assets and a portfolio of US-based private equity firm, Varde Partners
• Cerberus in the acquisition of Inmoglaciar*    
• CVC Capital Partners in the:
  • Acquisition of Vitalia Home, the largest operator of nursing homes in Spain for €258 million*
  • Sale of Quironsalud to Fresenius for €5.4 billion*
  • Sale of RCable to Euskaltel for €1.2 billion*
• Rakuten on the investment in Glovo and the relevant investor agreements*
• OHL in the sale of its stake in Autovía de Aragón-Tramo 1*
• Fondo Nazca III F.C.R. in the sale of Biográn, to Wessanen Netherland Holding*
• Compass Group in the acquisition of Gourmet on Wheels*
• Shareholders of Ruber and Ruber Internacional on its sale to IDCSalud *
• Comverse, Inc. on the acquisition of the technology company Solaimes*
• AppNexus Group on the acquisition of technology assets from the Xaxis Group in more than 10 jurisdictions*
  Restructurings & Special Situations

Restructuring and special situations

• Fedrigoni, a Bain Capital company, in the acquisition of a Spanish based producer of luxury papers and packaging from the Arjowiggins Group
• KKR in the:    
  • Takeover, restructuring and "exit financing" of Grupo Gallardo Balboa
  • Acquisition and restructuring of Cementos Balboa and Papresa from Grupo Alfonso Gallardo*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham