The ‘technically excellent team’ at A&O Shearman is praised for its ability to ’handle complex transactions from origination to distribution’. The wide-ranging practice incorporates additional expertise in public law, regulatory issues and litigation arising from energy projects. Practice co-head Alexandre Ancel has amassed considerable experience in advising on the corporate aspects of nuclear and renewable projects. Public law expert Romaric Lazerges and infrastructure financing expert Driss Bererhi complete the leadership team. Adrian Mellor and Amine Bourabiat further bolster the firm’s capacities in the energy space.
Testimonials
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‘A technically excellent team, which knows how to adapt to its environment.’
‘Amine Bourabiat is an exceptional lawyer. For me, he is one of the financing stars of the coming years.’
Key clients
- Altitude Infrastructure
- Bpifrance
Work highlights
- Advised Bolloré SE on the acquisition of Bolloré Logistics by CMA CGM.
- Advised the borrowers on the financing, development, construction, commissioning, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of the 488 MW Îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier windfarm, comprising 61 wind turbine generators and associated equipment.