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Barthélemy Faye

Barthélemy Faye’s practice focuses on corporate and financial matters and Africa-related transactions, including energy and natural resources projects, financings, acquisitions and JVs, private equity, and sovereign debt. · Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

FranceCorporate, FinancialSerer-Sine (Native), French (Fluent), Wolof (Fluent), Spanish (Proficient), English (Fluent)

About

Barthélemy Faye’s practice focuses on corporate and financial matters and Africa-related transactions, including energy and natural resources projects, financings, acquisitions and JVs, private equity, and sovereign debt. He joined Cleary Gottlieb in 1998 and became a partner in 2008, with previous residency in the New York office (1998–2001). He is a member of the Bars of New York and Paris and serves clients in France.

Practice areas

CorporateFinancialEnergyNatural ResourcesFinancingAcquisitionsJoint VenturesPrivate EquitySovereign Debt

Office

Expertise

Corporate and Financial MattersAfrica-Related TransactionsEnergy and Natural Resources ProjectsFinancingsAcquisitions and Joint VenturesPrivate EquitySovereign Debt

Education

  • Yale Law School (LL.M., 1998)
  • Université de Paris II - Panthéon-Assas (Maîtrise, 1997)
  • Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris (Agrégation, 1995)

Admissions

  • New York Bar
  • Paris Bar

Languages

Serer-Sine (Native)French (Fluent)Wolof (Fluent)Spanish (Proficient)English (Fluent)