Cobra taps Crédit Agricole for Uruguayan wind farm financing

Uruguayan firm Scelza & Montano has helped Spain’s Cobra Group secure long-term project financing from France’s Crédit Agricole to fund construction of the Kiyú wind farm in the south of the country.

Counsel to Cobra Group

In-house counsel – Ignacio Elizalde and Rafael Belinchon

Scelza & Montano

Partner Ignacio Torres and associates Pedro Bellocq Montano and Gastón Fernández in Montevideo

Counsel to Crédit Agricole

Clifford Chance LLP

Partner José Guardo and associates Humberto Pérez, Alejandro León and Ana Cano in Madrid, partner Fabricio Longhin and special legal consultant Alberto Haito in Washington, DC and associate Greg Kahn in New York

Jiménez de Aréchaga, Viana & Brause

Partner Nicolas Herrera Alonso and associates Cecilia Comas and Mariela Ruanova in Montevideo.