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Kinstellar, Greenberg Traurig, Clifford Chance and Lakatos, Koves and Partners Advise on CCC's PLN 3.66 Billion Sustainability-Linked Financing

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Kinstellar and Greenberg Traurig have advised CCC on its recent PLN 3.66 billion (approximately EUR 850 million) financing increase provided by a consortium including mBank, the EBRD, Bank Pekao, BNP Paribas Bank Polska, PKO Bank Polski, Santander Bank Polska, and Bank Handlowy w Warszawie, alongside Santander Factoring, mFaktoring, PKO Faktoring, and BNP Paribas Faktoring. Clifford Chance and Lakatos, Koves and Partners advised the banks.

CCC is a Polish footwear manufacturer and retailer.

According to Kinstellar, the sustainability-linked loan will support CCC’s operational activities, notably the expansion of its CCC and HalfPrice brands and the financing of a new warehouse for HalfPrice. 

The Kinstellar team included Romania-based Partners Zsuzsa Csiki and Magdalena Raducanu, Managing Associate Razvan Constantinescu, Associate Alexandra Sofineti, and Junior Associate Ioana Moldoveanu, Czech Republic-based Counsel Martina Brezinova, Managing Associate Jakub Stastny, and Junior Associate Dominik Ctvrtnicek, and Hungary-based Partner Levente Hegedus, Associate Veronika Heiszer, and Junior Associate Kinga Farkas.

The Greenberg Traurig team included Counsel Mateusz Koronkiewicz, Senior Associate Wiktor Zien, and Junior Associate Patrycja Knerek.

The Clifford Chance team included Poland-based Partner Milosz Golab, Counsels Mateusz Chmura and Anna Biala, and Associates Joanna Korycinska, Marta Swiderska, Gabriela Kobak, and Krzysztof Burda, Czech Republic-based Managing Partner Milos Felgr, Associate Tomas Kubala, and Junior Lawyer Radek Sikora, and Romania-based Partners Cosmin Anghel and Radu Ropota and Associate Martha Busuiocescu.

The Lakatos, Koves and Partners team included Partner John Fenemore, Senior Lawyers Veronika Bakonyi and Agens Abraham, and Trainee Lawyer Anna Sara Nagy.

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