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Herbert Smith Freehills LLP‘s group is well-equipped to handle the financing, structuring, and development of projects across an array of sectors, including renewable energy and power, oil-and-gas, natural resources, transport, and telecoms. Leveraging its international network, the team handles projects in France, Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Co-leading the team, Michaël Armandou assists a broad client base of industrial sponsors, lenders, and institutional investors, while Régis Oréal’s primary area of focus is the financing of renewables projects. Ex-practice co-head Eric Fiszelson departed in November 2022.

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Key clients

  • Agence Française de Développement
  • Akuo Energy
  • Albioma
  • Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
  • BNP Paribas Group
  • BPCE
  • Natixis Group
  • Bpifrance
  • Caisse des dépôts et consignations
  • Crédit Agricole Group
  • DIF Infrastructure
  • ENGIE
  • Indonesia Eximbank
  • International Finance Corporation
  • La Banque Postale
  • Marguerite Adviser
  • Marubeni
  • Meridiam Infrastructure Partners
  • Neoen
  • Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
  • Proparco
  • Puerto Bahia Colombia de Uraba, Puerto Antioquia Holding, and Fideicomiso Puerto Antioquia
  • Samsung Life Insurance
  • Société Générale

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Michaël Armandou, Régis Oréal