Alvaro Membrillera

Since joining Kirkland, Alvaro's transactions have included the representation of:

• Grupo Antolin to complete a successful debt refinancing
• Antolin in connection with its offering of €250 million senior secured notes and the amendment and extension of its €515 million senior term and revolving facilities
• Consortium consisting of Cinven, Providence Equity Partners and KKR in connection with MASMOVIL’s merger with Orange Spain
• KKR and its portfolio companies in numerous transactions, including:
  
  • the acquisition of WPP's full equity position in FGS Global (FGS)
  • the acquisition of a majority stake in Accountor Software
  • its acquisition of Superstruct Entertainment
  • its acquisition of a stake in FiberCop for €438.7 million
  • its cash acquisition of IQGeo for £333 million
  • its acquisition of nexeye
  • its acquisition of Telecom Italia’s fixed-line network for €22 billion
  • its acquisition of Eugin Group
• KPS Capital Partners on the acquisition of Sport Group

Prior to joining Kirkland, Alvaro's transactions include the representation of:

• KKR and its portfolio companies in numerous transactions, including:
  • its investment in FGS Global
  • its acquisition of a majority stake in Contabo
  • in connection with the acquisition of Medac by MasterD, a portfolio company of KKR
  • in its acquisition of a majority position in ERM
  • in its acquisition of a minority stake in Cegid at an enterprise value of €5.5 billion
  • in connection with Exact’s acquisition of weclapp
  • in connection with TA Associates’ minority investment in Söderberg & Partners
  • in connection with Silver Lake’s minority investment in Exact, a portfolio company of KKR
  • in Telxius Towers's €7.7 billion sale of its telecommunications tower unit to American Tower Corporation
  • the sale of its minority stake in the Spanish PV assets of Grupo T-Solar to Cubico Sustainable Investments
  • its acquisition of CMC Machinery
  • its €3 billion take private of MásMóvil by KKR, Cinven and Providence
  • its acquisition of Citation from Hg Capital
  • its €1.8 billion acquisition of a 37.5 percent stake in the secondary network of Telecom Italia
  • its sale of its equity stake in Acciona Energía Internacional to AXA Investment
  • its acquisition of MasterD
  • its investment in Avida
  • its acquisition of Exact Software from Apax
  • its acquisition of Söderberg & Partners from TA Associates
  • its investment in Sector Alarm
  • its sale of Renvico France to ENGIE
  • its sale of United Group B.V. to funds advised by BC Partners
  • its sale of South Staffordshire to pension funds and other institutional investors advised by Arjun Infrastructure Partners
• General Atlantic and its portfolio companies in numerous transactions, including:
  • its investment in Mollie
  • its portfolio company Hemnet in its initial public offering on Nasdaq Stockholm
  • its investment in Neon Pagamentos
  • its investment in OutSystems
  • its investment in dLocal
  • its investment in Hotmart
  • its investment in Acesso Digital
  • its investment in Joe & the Juice
• BC Partners in its:
  
  • €1.22 billion sale by its portfolio company, United Group, of its Mobile Tower Infrastructure Business to TAWAL
  • acquisition by its portfolio company, United Group, of Nova Broadcasting Group
  • acquisition by its portfolio company, United Group, of Wind Hellas
  • acquisition by its portfolio company, United Group, of Vivacom
• Blackstone Growth in its investments in Oatly AB
• KPS Capital Partners in:
  • its acquisition of Siderforgerossi Group, S.p.A.
  • its acquisition of Euskal Forging
  • its acquisition of Metra Holdings S.p.A. and Metra S.p.A.
  • its approximately $2.7 billion acquisition of the Europe, Middle East and Africa food, aerosol and promotional packaging business from Crown Holdings
  • its €1.38 billion acquisition of the global aluminum rolling business of Norsk Hydro ASA
  • the sale of its portfolio company Chassis Brakes International Group to Hitachi
  • its acquisition of a controlling equity interest in Princess Yachts
• Roark Capital Group in:
  • its acquisition of International Car Wash Group from TDR Capital LLP
  • Driven Brands, a portfolio company of Roark, in its acquisition of International Car Wash Group
• Asterion Industrial Partners in:
  
  • its acquisition of equity held by Oak Hill Advisors, Twin Point Capital and other minority shareholders in National Broadband Ireland
  • its acquisition of Retelit S.p.A.
  • its acquisition of Irideos S.p.A.
• Real Assets Investment Management in:
  
  • its acquisition of Health Transportation Group
  • the acquisition of Celtic Roads Group Waterford DAC with IST3 Investment Foundation and Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure Co.
• Sport Republic Limited in its acquisition of a majority stake in the English Premier League Southampton Football Club
• Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners in IMCO’s add on investment in its portfolio company euNetworks
• Kohlberg in:
  • its acquisition of three European packaging plants from Bemis Healthcare Packaging Europe
  • its acquisition of Nelipak from Mason Wells

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

• Partner, 2017–2023

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

• Partner, 2010–2017
• Associate, 2001–2010

Cuatrecasas

• Associate, 1998–2000