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Victor Grandguillaume

Victor Grandguillaume is a partner in the Projects (Finance & Infrastructure). He focuses on project finance in the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, mainly in Africa. Victor is involved in projects for renewable (PV, wind, biomass and hydro) and non-renewable power stations, infrastructure (transport, water treatment plants, hospitals) and mining (iron ore, bauxite, lithium and gold mining projects in particular). It is also involved in reforestation projects and natural carbon sinks (Nature Based Solutions), aimed at generating carbon credits. In the renewable energy sector, Victor regularly works on behalf of developers, most notably for AMEA on the 120 MW photovoltaic power station in Kairouan, Tunisia. He has also worked on the Taïba N'Diaye power plant in Senegal and the Singrobo dam in Côte d'Ivoire. In the mining sector, Victor advised Chalco on the implementation of the Boffa and Simandou projects in Guinea. Victor is also involved in reforestation projects in West and Central Africa. Victor is a graduate of ESCP-Europe (Master in Management, Finance) and Paris XI University (Master 2, Business Law). He was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2009. · Gide Loyrette Nouel

FranceProject Finance, Energy

About

Partner at Gide Loyrette Nouel in the Projects (Finance & Infrastructure) group, focusing on project finance for energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors—principally in Africa. Works on renewable (PV, wind, biomass, hydro) and non-renewable power projects, transport and social infrastructure, mining transactions, and reforestation/nature-based solutions for carbon credits.

Practice areas

Project FinanceEnergyRenewable EnergyInfrastructureMiningBanking & FinanceCarbon Markets

Office

Expertise

Renewable Energy (PV, Wind, Biomass, Hydro)Power (Non-renewable)Transport InfrastructureWater Treatment PlantsHealthcare Infrastructure (Hospitals)Mining (Iron Ore, Bauxite, Lithium, Gold)Reforestation / Nature-Based SolutionsProject Finance in Africa

Education

  • ESCP-Europe (Master in Management, Finance)
  • Paris XI University (Master 2, Business Law)

Admissions

  • Paris Bar (admitted 2009)