Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.‘s energy, projects and finance team stands out for its extensive track record in the energy industry. The team covers the gamut of energy matters, from traditional and renewable projects to regulatory matters and energy litigation. Marie Bouvet-Guiramand specialises in project finance for all players across the infrastructure, public facilities and energy sectors. Bénédicte Mazel is active in advising on the regulation of energy law in the context of renewable projects. Stéphane Vernay is regularly involved in the development and conversion of large industrial projects in the energy sector, and Victor Grandguillaume leads on the development and financing of solar assets in Africa.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Testimonials
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- ‘Pragmatic team, very close to and understanding of client expectations, extremely fluid collaboration method, constructive analysis and strategy, deal maker.’
Key clients
- Hy2Gen
- Hy24
- Ardian
- Amundi Immobilier
- Dalkia
- Eiffage
- RATP Solutions Ville
- African Legal Support Facility (African Development Bank Group)
- The Government of Zimbabwe, the Government of Zambia and the Zambezi River Authority
- Qair
- Langa International
- Électricité de France (EDF)
Work highlights
Advising EDF and SCATEC, alongside IFC InfraVentures, on the development and financing of a 350 MW hydroelectric dam on the Shire River in Malawi.
Advising the African Legal Support Facility and the Desert-to-Power taskforce on all aspects concerning a project aimed at increasing the solar power production capacity for countries in the Sahel region.
Advising EDF on the design, supply and construction of six EPR nuclear reactors in Jaitapur, India.
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners: Energy projects
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading partners: Regulatory and public law
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners: Energy projects
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Marie Bouvet-Guiramand; Bénédicte Mazel; Stéphane Vernay; Victor Grandguillaume; Alexis Pailleret