Projects & Energy: International
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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 Fulbright handles matters locally and abroad, with particular expertise in African jurisdictions.
Work Highlights
- Norton Rose Fulbright advised lenders on the EUR173 million financing arranged by the African Development Bank in relation to the Singrobo-Ahouaty 44 MW hydropower project in Côte d'Ivoire.
Notable Practitioners
Christophe Asselineau has a long-standing presence advising clients on project development and acquisitions in the energy and natural resources sectors, and is particularly active in projects located in sub-Saharan Africa. His client portfolio includes large infrastructure funds, international energy companies and state entities.
"Christophe Asselineau helps the client to deliver and he is a hard worker who is very focused on the business."
"He is a very good technical lawyer."