Bracewell LLP

Projects and Energy

Partner

Simon Cudennec specializes in projects within the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors in France and French-speaking Africa. Simon has a deep understanding of the legal intricacies and unique challenges inherent in African project development with over 15 years of experience advising project developers, junior and major oil and gas companies, upstream service providers and sponsors on infrastructure and power projects, including hydropower, fuel, LNG, solar and wind.

Simon’s on-the-ground experience helps him anticipate challenges, mitigate risks and devise tailored solutions for his clients. He has been involved in numerous pivotal transactions and financings across the African continent.

Université de Paris I Panthéon–Sorbonne, DEA, North American Business Law, 2004

Université de Rennes, DESS, International Business Law, 2003