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Projects & Energy: International - France

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What the Team is Known For

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is primarily active in projects across francophone Africa. The practice advises on a variety of mandates in the areas of infrastructure, renewable energy and natural resources. The lawyers assist with project development and project finance, as well as with joint ventures, M&A, disputes and restructuring cases. The law firm's clients include governments, state entities, large corporates and project developers.

Work Highlights

  • Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton advised the Republic of Benin on a EUR500 million debt-for-development swap arranged by Deutsche Bank.

Strengths

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It is a very responsive team. When we contact them, the lawyers are quick to respond.

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The lawyers are available at all times and always deliver on time.

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The team provides efficient handling of our company's highly complex cases.

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It is a great law firm with all the resources needed.

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Notable Practitioners

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Barthélemy Faye
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Barthélemy Faye
2
Band 2

Barthélemy Faye possesses renowned expertise in energy, mining and infrastructure project development. He handles a variety of public and private mandates including PPPs, concessions, development agreements and joint ventures. He often represents governments, public actors and state-owned companies.

His negotiation skills are fantastic.

He provides good advice and is very available. The advice is adapted to the client's needs.

He is always very responsive and ready to handle our emergencies without reducing the quality of the service.

He has strong knowledge on financing in Africa and negotiations with the lenders.

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Barthélemy Faye
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