International law firm Clifford Chance has advised Valinor, one of the largest agricultural businesses in the CIS both in terms of cultivated land area and crops harvested, on up to USD 20 million financing from Deutsche Bank AG. The proceeds of the loan will be used for the working capital financing.

Clifford Chance has a longstanding relationship with Valinor. The firm has acted for Valinor in relation to its extensive pre-IPO corporate restructuring; in connection with the two syndicated facilities arranged by Deutsche Bank A.G., London Branch (US$65 million and US$200 million), and up to USD 45 million financing from a leading international bank.

The transaction team comprised Jared Grubb (Partner), Nataliya Gerus (Senior Associate) and Maryna Zotova (Junior Associate) from the Kyiv office of Clifford Chance.

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