Jones Day's practice is well-versed in matters involving the financing of infrastructure, renewable energy, waste, and transportation projects. The group is jointly led by energy and infrastructure project specialist Rémy Fekete; Nicolas Brice, who has broad expertise in concession contracts, and infrastructure and utilities-related PPPs; regulatory expert Philippe Delelis; and Florent Bouyer, who is known for his expertise in capital markets transactions. Sophie Chevallier left the team for an in-house position in October 2023, while Carine Mou Si Yan joined the practice in December 2023 from Orrick.
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Key clients
- Agence des Participations de L'Etat
- Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations
- Djibouti Telecom
- Fluence Water Israël
- International Finance Corporation
- The Government of Ethiopia
- Mauto Holdco DMCC
- Ministry of Mining and Energy in the Republic of Togo
- Ministry of Urban Planning and Ministry of Economy and Finance in the Republic of Togo
- Presidency of the Republic of Togo
- TDF Fibre
- The Ministry of Primary, Secondary, Technical Education and Crafts in the Republic of Togo
- Meridiam
- Togolese Agency for Rural Electrification and Renewable Energies
- TotalEnergies
Work highlights
- Assisted the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations with its €16m co-investment with Sipartech in Fiberspirit.
- Advised Electricité de Strasbourg on the creation and the financing of a joint venture with Eramet, a French player in the mining and metallurgy industries.
- Assisted Fluence with the negotiation of an Addendum to an EPC contract that concluded with the Ministry of Hydraulics, which consists of the design and construction of a $200m water treatment plant.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Sophie Chevallier, Nicolas Brice, Rémy Fekete, Philippe Delelis, Florent Bouyer