Linklaters advises Sixth Street on its new strategic partnership with Real Madrid

Linklaters has advised investment group Sixth Street on its new strategic partnership with Real Madrid and Legends, a premium experiences company for sports and live venue organisations.

As part of the long-term partnership, Real Madrid will receive approximately €360m to be invested across any of the Club’s activities. Through this alliance, Sixth Street acquires the right to participate in the operation of certain new businesses of the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium for twenty years. In addition, Legends will contribute its experience in the operation of large stadiums, attractions and event spaces to optimize the management of the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.

Read the full announcement here.

The Linklaters team included members from its Madrid, London and Luxembourg offices led by partners Alejandro Ortiz (Corporate) and Julian Davies (Structured Finance), senior associates Jose Buigues (Corporate) and Emma Lance (Structured Finance) and associate Pablo de Rabassa (Corporate).