Areas of Practice

Maroussia Cuny focuses her practice on acquisition finance transactions, asset finance transactions, debt restructuring and general banking. Clients, which include sponsors, financial institutions, debt funds and large corporates, turn to her for counsel on both domestic and cross-border matters. Maroussia has been recognized as a “Rising Star” in France by The Legal 500.

Experience

All matters completed prior to joining Ropes & Gray

Advising:

  • Exclusive Networks in connection with the tender offer by Permira and CD&R
  • Brookfield on the financing of the tender offer for Neoen
  • Ares Management Ltd as unitranche lender:
    • In connection with the financing of the acquisition of the Crystal group by Goldman Sachs
    • In connection with the financing of the acquisition of the Cleva group by Anacap
    • In connection with the refinancing of the Amethyst group (owned by TRG)
    • In connection with the acquisition of Laboratoire XO by Stanley Capital Partners
    • In connection with the financing of the acquisition of Quick Restaurants by H.I.G. Capital and the subsequent refinancing
  • Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, UniCredit and Société Générale in connection with the refinancing of the SULO Group (owned by Latour Capital)
  • The lender in connection with a NAV facility for a French mid-cap private equity fund
  • Pricoa Private Capital in connection with the financing of the acquisition of Kandelium by Latour Capital
  • Five Arrows in connection with the financing of the acquisition of Sciforma by STG Partners
  • Certain lenders in connection with the restructuring of the debt of Orpéa
  • HSBC, BNP Paribas, Caisse d'Epargne, CIC, Royal Bank of Canada and Société Générale on the super senior financing of the acquisition of ECG and the subsequent acquisition of Vacanceselect by PAI Partners
  • BNP Paribas in connection with the financing of Swiss Green Data Centers by Infravia
  • BNP Paribas and Société Générale in connection with the refinancing of Groupe Courir
  • Ares Management Ltd as unitranche lenders, CDPQ as super senior bonds lenders and BNPP, Arkéa and SG as super senior term loan lenders in connection with the €1 billion refinancing of Primonial JP Morgan in connection with an equity bridge for a French mid-cap private equity fund
  • Airbus on its €15 billion general corporate purpose revolving facility granted by JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, CACIB, HSBC and Société Générale
  • Constellium in the context of several high-yield senior note issues
  • Systra on the refinancing of its existing corporate debt and a financing to be applied to finance acquisitions and capital expenditures
  • Cinven on the financing of its acquisition of Labco and Synlab
  • Barclays Bank PLC, BNP Paribas, Crédit Suisse International, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Nomura International PLC and Société Générale on the financing of the acquisition by Apollo of leading glass bottle manufacturer Verallia
  • Infravia in the context of the financing of the acquisition of Mater Private Hospital
  • BNP Paribas and CACIB in connection with the financing of the acquisition of Bruneau by Towerbrook
  • Capza, Barings and SMBC on the unitranche and super senior financing of the investment of Eurazeo Capital in Questel alongside IK Investment Partners

Areas of Practice