Project finance

Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.

The 'available and responsive' team at Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I. is routinely called upon by lenders, arrangers, underwriters, borrowers and multilateral institutions seeking assistance with the financing of projects. Additional areas of expertise include advising on industrial, construction, and PPP projects in France, Europe and overseas. Recent mandates of note have seen the group advise on the financing of international airports, mining facilities, renewables projects and railways. Leadership of the group, which is also lauded for its 'excellent regulatory practice' and 'good teamwork’, is shared between Marie Bouvet-Guiramand, Laetitia Lemercier, Farah El-Bsat, Stéphane Vernay, Victor Grandguillaume, and 'good negotiator' Alexis Pailleret.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

‘Available and responsive team. Knows how to adapt to situations and changes.'
‘Experts with good track record in renewable assets financing, excellent regulatory practice, good teamwork.’
‘Alexis Pailleret - focused on renewables M&A, very insightful, commercially minded, good negotiator.'

Key clients

Suez International
Kayros
AMEA Power
Naval Group
Meridiam
World Bank and International Finance Corporation - IFC
MSC
Glencore Xstrata
InfraCo Africa
Inter-American Development Bank
Trinidad and Tobago

Work highlights

Advised a consortium throughout the bidding process to operate the Paris-Beauvais Airport.
Advised on the structuring of a partnership for geothermal lithium extraction project in France.
Advised Dalkia-Eiffage-RATP Solutions Ville on participating in a tender for a new District Heating concession project in Paris.