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Projects & Energy: International - France
What the Team is Known For
Norton Rose Fulbright boasts a strong team with an established practice in energy and natural resources projects, particularly in the renewable energy sector. The practice assists with the development, financing, construction and operation of projects, as well as acquisitions and regulatory matters. The law firm has a broad client base including developers, banks, investment funds and government entities. Norton Rose handles matters locally and abroad, with particular expertise in African jurisdictions.
Strengths
The lawyers at Norton Rose have a broad knowledge about the energy market and show a lot of experience referring to it. They work fast and care about details.
The lawyers are very reactive when we ask for help. They give precise answers and fit our needs.
Work Highlights
Norton Rose Fulbright advised Saint-Gobain on the negotiation and the signing of a power purchase agreement with Alpiq Energie France.
Notable practitioners
Christophe Asselineau has a long-standing presence advising clients on project development and acquisitions in the energy and natural resources sector, and is particularly active on projects located in sub-Saharan Africa. His client portfolio includes large infrastructure funds, international energy companies and state entities.