François April
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Projects & Energy: Domestic
Band 2
About
Provided by François April
Practice Areas
François is a Partner in the Energy & Infrastructure (Projects) practice of Linklaters in Paris. François’ practice focuses on project financing in the energy, mining and infrastructure sectors, with a particular emphasis on renewable energy. François has over 18 years’ experience and he is widely regarded as a leading renewable and project finance practitioner in France.
Chambers Review
Europe
François April is renowned for his expertise advising on renewable energy projects. He has experience assisting with the financing, refinancing and structuring of solar and wind assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"François April is hands-on, masters the complexity perfectly and even more than all that, he knows how to distinguish the essential from the superfluous information. He is efficient in his advice."
"François April is very commercially minded. He can see the big picture and tell us where the big issues will be."
"He is more creative in terms of handling matters in comparison to the counterparty."
"François April is hands-on, masters the complexity perfectly and even more than all that, he knows how to distinguish the essential from the superfluous information. He is efficient in his advice."
"François April is very commercially minded. He can see the big picture and tell us where the big issues will be."
"He is more creative in terms of handling matters in comparison to the counterparty."