Linklaters advises Mirova on its EUR 50 million investment in energy transition infrastructure

Linklaters has advised Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investing, on its investment exceeding €50 million in GreenWay, a pioneering company in the electric vehicle charging industry. With the new investment, Mirova will become the largest shareholder in GreenWay.

The transaction is part of Mirova’s strategy aimed at empowering institutional clients to engage in the decarbonisation process of developed economies. The funds will be allocated to further expand the electric vehicle charging network in Central and Eastern Europe and support GreenWay’s continued growth. 

Linklaters’ transaction team was led by Michał Szperzyński (managing associate) and Maciej Ficiński (managing associate), supported by Natalia Burchardt-Mroczkowska (senior associate), Wiktoria Burdzy (associate) and Jakub Kurach (junior associate). Jakub Dąbrowski (counsel) led on the infrastructure and regulatory aspects of the transaction, with the support of Dominik Piechowiak (associate), Katarzyna Krupa (junior associate) and Maria Majchrzak (junior associate). Competition and State aid aspects were managed by Wojciech Podlasin (managing associate) and Filip Stawicki (managing associate), with the support of Aleksandra Kasprzak (junior associate). Marcin Nowak (managing associate) advised on the finance aspects of the transaction. Employment-related issues were covered by Łukasz Burakowski (managing associate) and Katarzyna Magnuska (senior associate), and TMT/IP aspects were handled by Szymon Sieniewicz (head of TMT/IP) and Aleksandra Czubek (associate). The transaction was supervised by Patryk Figiel (partner).