LAWYER PROFILE

Victor Grandguillaume

France 2026

Gide Loyrette Nouel

Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects & Energy: International

France

6 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Victor Grandguillaume is a partner in the Projects (Finance & Infrastructure). He focuses on project finance in the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, mainly in Africa.

Victor is involved in projects for renewable (PV, wind, biomass and hydro) and non-renewable power stations, infrastructure (transport, water treatment plants, hospitals) and mining (iron ore, bauxite, lithium and gold mining projects in particular). It is also involved in reforestation projects and natural carbon sinks (Nature Based Solutions), aimed at generating carbon credits.

In the renewable energy sector, Victor regularly works on behalf of developers, most notably for AMEA on the 120 MW photovoltaic power station in Kairouan, Tunisia. He has also worked on the Taïba N'Diaye power plant in Senegal and the Singrobo dam in Côte d'Ivoire. In the mining sector, Victor advised Chalco on the implementation of the Boffa and Simandou projects in Guinea. Victor is also involved in reforestation projects in West and Central Africa.

Victor is a graduate of ESCP-Europe (Master in Management, Finance) and Paris XI University (Master 2, Business Law). He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2009.

Career

Victor is a graduate of ESCP-Europe (Master in Management, Finance) and Paris XI University (Master 2, Business Law). He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2009.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers France

Projects & Energy: International - France

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Victor Grandguillaume advises on matters relating to the development of hydroelectricity and solar plants projects, in addition to PPPs. He routinely acts on mandates involving African jurisdictions.

Editorial individuel

Victor Grandguillaume intervient sur des questions relatives au développement de centrales hydroélectriques et solaires, ainsi qu’aux PPP. Il intervient régulièrement dans le cadre de mandats impliquant des juridictions africaines.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Victor Grandguillaume has a lot of experience in African matters and brings strong dedication and responsiveness.
Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers France
Victor is amazing. His skills are incredible.
Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers France
Victor est incroyable. Ses compétences sont exceptionnelles.
Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers France
Victor Grandguillaume a une vaste expérience sur les dossiers africains et fait preuve d’un fort engagement ainsi que d’une grande réactivité.
Projects & Energy: InternationalChambers France