Ranked in 9 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

2

Band 2

Capital Markets

Africa-wide

3 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

Africa-wide

3 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Projects & Energy

Africa-wide

14 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Project Finance

Africa-wide

5 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Spotlight

Banking & Finance

Africa-wide

1 Years Ranked

F

Foreign Expert

F

Foreign Expert

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About

Provided by Barthélemy Faye

Global

Practice Areas

Barthélemy Faye’s practice focuses on corporate and financial matters and Africa-related transactions, including energy and natural resources projects, financings, acquisitions and JVs, private equity, and sovereign debt.

Career

Barthelemy joined the firm in 1998 and became a partner in 2008. From 1998 to 2001, he was resident in the New York office.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Bars of New York and Paris.

Personal

Yale Law School

LL.M.

1998

Université de Paris II - Panthéon-Assas

Maîtrise

1997

Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris

Agrégation

1995

Languages Spoken

Serer-Sine (native)

French (fluent)

Wolof (fluent)

Spanish (proficient)

English (fluent)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/Commercial: OHADA Specialists - Africa-wide

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial

Paris-based Barthélemy Faye of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton continues to be a consistent player on major transactions arising under OHADA law. He is particularly active in regard to fund formation and investment transactions, as well as oil and gas M&A. He acts for large international corporates and private equity firms.


Project Finance - Africa-wide

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Paris-based Barthélemy Faye offers considerable depth of experience with respect to transactions and financing matters born out of developments in the energy and natural resources space. He possesses significant expertise in offshore oil and gas projects, as well as public infrastructure. He often acts for governments and parastatal entities across West Africa.

Projects & Energy - Africa-wide

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Paris-based Barthélemy Faye offers considerable depth of experience with respect to transactions and financing matters born out of developments in the energy and natural resources space. He possesses significant expertise in offshore oil and gas projects, as well as public infrastructure. He often acts for governments and parastatal entities across West Africa.

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Africa-wide

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Barthélemy Faye co-heads the Africa practice from his base in Paris. He brings great experience to bear on cross-border M&A and other transactional matters. He is active on behalf of a number of major corporates and private equity funds.

Capital Markets - Africa-wide

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Paris-based Barthélemy Faye is well recognised for his representation of sovereign entities in debt issuances. He maintains a wide-ranging practice that also covers project finance and M&A matters.

Projects & Energy: International - France

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

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 is further active on matters involving African jurisdictions.


Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability - France

F
Foreign expert in Africa-wide
Individual Editorial

Barthélemy Faye assists corporates and investment funds with acquisitions and divestments across multiple African jurisdictions.


Banking & Finance - Africa-wide

Spotlight
Individual Editorial

Paris-based Barthélemy Faye heads the Africa group within Cleary. He has a wide-ranging practice, spanning M&A, finance, capital markets and project development. He is particularly noted for his work on behalf of francophone African governments.


Projects & Energy: International - France

F
Foreign expert in Africa-wide
Individual Editorial

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 is further active on matters involving African jurisdictions.

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