Shearman & Sterling is advising GE Capital Global Holdings, LLC on its acquisition of a 24.99% stake in YPF Energía Eléctrica (YPF EE) from YPF S.A. When complete, GE Capital and YPF S.A. will jointly control YPF EE. GE Capital will pay $275 million for its stake in YPF EE, in addition to a $35 million contingent payment. The transaction is expected to close by February 28, 2018.

The Shearman & Sterling team below was supported by visiting attorney Javier Napoleone (New York-Project Development & Finance).