Mehdi Haroun > King & Spalding LLP > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

King & Spalding LLP
12 COURS ALBERT 1ER
75008 PARIS
France
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Career

Mehdi Haroun specializes in a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, particularly in the energy (oil & gas, power) and infrastructure sectors (major infrastructure projects), covering France and French speaking countries, in particular North Africa. A partner in the Paris office, Mehdi represents clients in various types of projects and transactions, as well as related disputes. Mehdi is one of the few international law firms partners qualified to practice in France and Algeria.

Mehdi works with leading energy and infrastructure clients on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and restructurings, as well as on project development, finance and dispute resolution relating specifically to these areas.

A dual French and Algerian lawyer, he works mainly with clients and projects in France, North Africa (from Mauritania to Egypt) and Francophone Africa. 

Lawyer Rankings

Algeria > Foreign firms

(Hall of Fame)

Mehdi HarounKing & Spalding LLP

The Paris-based practice at King & Spalding LLP is a market leader for project work in Algeria and North Africa more broadly, with a transactional offering that focuses primarily on energy and oil and gas matters, as well as complex corporate restructurings and acquisitions. Practice head Mehdi Haroun is licensed to appear before courts in Algeria and splits his focus between transactional and contentious work, with the energy and infrastructure sectors being key areas of strength. Counsel Nora Djeraba has a continuously growing transactional practice, and is especially strong in upstream oil and gas acquisitions, divestitures and developments.

Tunisia > Foreign firms

(Leading Individuals)

Mehdi HarounKing & Spalding LLP

King & Spalding LLP’s practice combines transactional expertise in the energy sector with contentious expertise spanning arbitrations and criminal cases. Mehdi Haroun oversees matters from the firm’s Paris office and is frequently instructed by clients from the oil and gas sector. Nora Djeraba‘s practice extends to advisory work on local employment law issues.

France > Industry focus: Energy

(Leading individuals: Mining, oil and gas and natural resources)

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