Felipe Reyes
Associatefreyes@carey.cl
+56 2 2928 2231
His practice focuses on banking law, corporate law, lending transactions and project financing.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
- Lo Espejo Data Center, a subsidiary of Odata Chile, on a financing of up to USD140 million, granted by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and MUFG Bank, for the development and construction of a data center of an approx. total capacity of up to 40 MW, located in Santiago. Additionally, on the financing of the VAT associated to such construction for up to USD25 million, granted by Banco BICE.
- DNB Bank ASA, as senior lender, on a financing granted to Obton Solenergy Lamar Chile SpA, affiliate of Obton Solenergi Lamar ApS, for the development and construction of a portfolio of PMGD and PMG projects in Chile.
- Patria Investments on the Chilean aspects of the sale of its controlling interest (90%) of its ODATA subsidiaries in Latin America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay). The transaction was governed by New York law and involved the coordination of different legal advisors for each of the parties, Patria and Cyrus One, as sellers, and Aligned Data Centers as buyer. Additionally, the sale was conditional on the pre-payment of the senior, VAT and bridge loans of which ODATA was a borrower, which also involved the coordination of the different advisors of the financial institutions involved.
- International Finance Corporation (IFC) on a financing granted to the Santo Tomás educational group, consisting of the Santo Tomás University, the Santo Tomás Professional Institute and the Santo Tomás Technical Training Center, for approx. USD57 million, with the purpose of financing physical and digital infrastructure projects in higher education focused on students who come, mostly, from vulnerable environments throughout Chile.
- CFSIT and Banco Internacional on a loan for USD27 million, maturing on August 2026, granted by CFSIT to Banco Internacional.
- CFSIT on the granting of a loan to Compañía Agropecuaria COPEVAL for USD10 million. The transaction was secured by pledge warrants.
ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS
- Teaching Assistant of Commercial Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (2021).
PUBLICATIONS
- Co-author of the Chilean chapter in Global Legal Insights - Banking Regulation, Global Legal Group (2023).
EDUCATION
- Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (Magna Cum Laude).
- Academic Certificate in Private Law, Universidad Católica de Chile (2021).
- General English Course, Centre of English Studies, Dublin, Ireland (2022).
ADMISSIONS
- Chile (2023).
LANGUAGES
- Spanish.
- English.
