LAWYER PROFILE

Christophe Wauters

Global 2026

White & Case

Ranked in 1 practice area

Banking & Finance

Africa-wide

2 years ranked

Banking & Finance

Belgium

3 years ranked

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance - Africa-wide

Spotlight

Individual Editorial

Brussels-based Christophe Wauters has amassed considerable experience advising sovereign governments throughout francophone Africa on various finance-related matters. He recently joined White & Case after leaving Cleary Gottlieb.

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Banking & Finance - Belgium

Foreign expert in Africa-wide

Individual Editorial

Christophe Wauters is well placed to advise clients on project financings across Africa.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Christophe Wauters is the best lawyer for structured loans to sovereigns and quasi-sovereign entities. He never shies away from complicated negotiation points and he leaves no stone upturned.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Christophe Wauters is someone you want to have on your team.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Christophe Wauters never shies away from a complicated negotiation point and leaves no stone unturned.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
He is obviously someone you want to have in your team rather than against you.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Christophe Wauters offers a unique blend of legal and commercial acumen.
Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
Christophe Wauters is excellent and very pragmatic. He knows what points to focus on and is very collaborative.
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