Linklaters’ ‘agile’ energy sector team offers lenders and sponsors a deep bench of experts on complex, cross-border, and high-value financing and M&A mandates. Bertrand Andriani heads the practice and, alongside Justin Faye, regularly advises lenders on project financing matters, particularly concerning the construction and operation of landmark battery gigafactories. François April brings further experience within the green infrastructure space, demonstrating a stand-out engagement on complex sponsor-side financing and refinancing mandates. Stephen Le Vesconte is a key contact on global deals, with deep expertise acting for lenders, project companies, and state authorities in the debt and equity financing of renewable, alternative, and conventional energy assets. Samuel Bordeleau specialises in project finance matters in the renewable energy and electricity segments.
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Mandantenzufriedenheit

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  • ‘A really agile team.’

  • ‘Samuel Bordeleau is rigorous, proactive, and always ready to think of new solutions to avoid blockages.'

Kernmandanten

  • Africa Finance Corporation
  • Africa Transformation and Industrialization Funds
  • ArcelorMittal Liberia
  • Automotive Cells Company SE
  • Barrick Gold
  • BASF
  • BNP Paribas
  • BPCE Energeco
  • Bpifrance
  • Caisse d’Epargne Île de France

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advised Automotive Cells Company SE on securing €4.4bn in loan facilities to finance the development of three EV battery gigafactories in Europe.
  • Advised UNITe on the exit of OMNES/BpiFrance/Société Générale Capital Partenaires and entry of the Ardian Clean Energy Evergreen Fund’s (ACEEF) to its share capital.
  • Advising the General Directorate for Energy and Climate on the design, drafting and implementation of the State support scheme for the production of low-carbon and renewable hydrogen in France.

Anwält*innen

Hall of fame

Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Stephen Le Vesconte

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Praxisleitung

Bertrand Andriani

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

François April; Stephen Le Vesconte; Bruno Derieux; Samuel Bordeleau; Justin Faye