Sydney Domoraud

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance

Corporate and M&A

PPP

Project Finance

Career

June 2021 - Present: Founding Partner, ADNA, Abidjan

Nov 2017 - June 2021: EMIRE Partners, Managing Partner, Abidjan

Sept 2014 - Nov 2017: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Founding and Managing Partner, Abidjan

Jan 2014 - Oct 2014: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Of Counsel, Paris

Jan 2010 - Dec 2013: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Senior Associate, Paris

Jan 2013 - June 2013: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Senior Associate, Seconded to the London office

Jan 2012 - Dec 2012: CNAM, Lecturer, Paris

Dec 2005 - Mar 2008: Freshfields Bruckhaus Derringer, Associate, Paris

Professional Memberships

Licensed Legal Counsel in Côte d’Ivoire, 2014

Former Avocat (Attorney at Law), Paris Bar, 2018.

Personal

Sydney is a finance and corporate lawyer, advising project developers, company executives, development finance institutions (DFIs), commercial banks, investment funds and international organisations. Sydney’s practice focuses on Finance and Corporate transactions such as project finance, corporate finance, project-driven corporate finance, acquisition finance, private equity, mergers and acquisitions.

Sydney regularly assists clients in the energy, mining, infrastructure and real estate sectors. He worked as an Attorney at Law in renowned international law firms in Paris and London. Sydney advised on most of the transactions on this proposal.