Lawyers

Stéphane Vernay

Stéphane Vernay

Work Department

Projects (Finance and Infrastructure)

Position

Stéphane Vernay is a member of the Projects (Finance & Infrastructure) practice group. With over 30 years of experience in the Projects industry, he focuses on projects in the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. He acts in particular on large scale power generation projects (thermal, nuclear and renewable), on infrastructure projects (ports, airports or railways) as well as in the environmental sector. Stéphane advises developers, sponsors, financial institutions and public authorities. He advises on projects in Europe, Africa, Asia, LATAM and Australia.

He has also developed particular expertise in the fields of national and international contracts in the aerospace and defense industries, advising on construction, maintenance and service contracts related to space launchers, ships, aircraft, submarines, simulators, satellites and other military products.

Career

Stéphane spent more than 12 years in Gide China team as co-head of the Beijing office and helped open the Hong Kong office in 2006.

Partner, Gide Loyrette Nouel (Paris), Projects (Finance & Infrastructure) (since 2003) Associate and Partner in charge of the Beijing office, Gide Loyrette Nouel (1997 - 2002) Associate, Gide Loyrette Nouel (Paris) (1993 - 2002)

Languages

English, French

Memberships

Admitted to Bar School of Paris (EFB) (since 1994)

Education

Certificate in Specialized Studies in Tax Law (France) (1993) Postgraduate degree (DESS) in Business Law and Taxation - DJCE (France) (1993) Honours' degree (Maîtrise) in Business Law (1992)