Ashurst advises Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners II on investment in Mirai Power
Ashurst has advised Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners II S.C.S.p, a mid-market energy transition strategy with a diversified portfolio of energy infrastructure assets across renewable energy generation, energy storage and grid infrastructure, on its investment in Mirai Power GmbH, a German battery energy storage systems developer. The transaction involved the acquisition of shares as well as equity and debt components. As part of the mandate, Ashurst advised on all key corporate, financing and transaction-related aspects of the investment.
Foresight is a leading investment manager in real assets and capital for growth, operating across the UK, Europe, and Australia. Foresight actively builds and grows investment solutions to support the energy transition, decarbonise industry, enhance nature recovery and realise the economic potential of ambitious companies.
The Ashurst team advising Foresight was led by Marina Arntzen (Partner, Corporate/M&A) and Stefan Bruder (Partner, Corporate/M&A). The team also included Matthias Annweiler (Counsel, Private Equity), Maylin Heinrich (Associate, Corporate/M&A), Karen Kelat (Associate, Corporate/M&A), Jan Horatio Hörmann (Associate, Corporate/M&A) and Dennis Stottmann (Associate, Corporate/M&A); Derk Opitz (Partner, Global Loans), Alisa Schaub (Associate, Global Loans) and Tobias Bürk (Associate, Global Loans); Sergej Bräuer (Partner, Antitrust), Dimitra Karakoulaki (Associate, Antitrust) and Sarah Schaible (Transactional Lawyer, Antitrust); Tino Duttiné (Partner, Tax) and Miriam Staatz (Counsel, Tax); Andreas Mauroschat (Partner, Employment), Lukas Müller (Counsel, Employment) and Johanna Kunze (Associate, Employment); Tobias Bauerfeind (Senior Associate, Financial Regulatory); Matthias Rüdt von Collenberg (Partner, Real Estate); Sascha Arnold (Partner, Regulatory) and Neele Schauer (Associate, Regulatory); and Paul Witte (Counsel, Corporate, Luxembourg).