
Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised international private equity firm, Cinven, on its agreement to sell its stake in Restaurant Brands Europe (‘RBE’ or the ‘Company’), the master-franchisee of the Burger King®, Popeyes® and Tim Hortons® brands in Spain, the Burger King brand in Portugal, and the Popeyes brand in Italy, to a consortium led by Gregorio Jiménez, the founder of RBE.
Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised international private equity firm, Cinven, on its agreement to sell its stake in Restaurant Brands Europe (‘RBE’ or the ‘Company’), the master-franchisee of the Burger King®, Popeyes® and Tim Hortons® brands in Spain, the Burger King brand in Portugal, and the Popeyes brand in Italy, to a consortium led by Gregorio Jiménez, the founder of RBE.
RBE is a leading European multi-brand restaurant group operating across Spain, Portugal and Italy. The Company develops and operates the aforementioned internationally recognized quick-service restaurant (‘QSR’) brands through a network of over 1,400 company-owned and franchised restaurants.
The Clifford Chance team was led by private equity partner Samir Azzouzi, with support from senior associate Pablo Hernández and associates Sofía Albiñana and Juan Ibarra. The wider team advising included senior associate Mark Inkester and associate Adam Clifton.
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