Christhy Vidal
Senior Counsel
cvidal@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Hedge Funds
- Emerging Markets Funds Transactions
- Energy & Natural Resources Funds
- Seeding Transactions
- Real Estate & Infrastructure Funds
- Investment Management
- Credit Funds
- Fund Formation
- Fund Manager Transactions
- Institutional Investors
- Global Investment Adviser Regulatory
- Private Equity Transactions
- Private Equity
- Private Capital
Biography
- Regularly handles transactions for clients doing business in India.
Christhy Vidal advises private equity investors and public companies on mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions.
She has experience in negotiating and structuring domestic and cross-border acquisition transactions (including mergers, stock purchases and asset acquisitions), and equity and debt financings. Christhy also structures fund and investment vehicles in emerging markets.
As a member of the firm’s India practice, Christhy regularly counsels clients investing into, and operating in, India.
Representative Work
- Advising a private equity client on a three-tranche equity investment in an Argentine biodiesel plant.
- Assisted an international restaurant company on the sale of a national fast-food franchise.
- Counseled an operating subsidiary of a public utility holding company on a $1 billion shelf offering of debt securities.
- Provided advice to a nonprofit organization with more than $100 million in assets on its corporate restructuring.
- Served as legal counsel to a public media company on multiple asset sales in connection with chapter 11 proceedings.
LanguagesSpanish
Spanish
EducationJ.D., Harvard Law School, 2001
B.A., Fairfield University, magna cum laude, 1997
J.D., Harvard Law School, 2001
B.A., Fairfield University, magna cum laude, 1997
Bar AdmissionsDistrict of Columbia
District of Columbia
