Alban Dorin > Mayer Brown > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Mayer Brown‘s capabilities take in the range of financing and development transactions, acting on behalf of lenders, sponsors and governments. The team has particular experience advising on mining, oil-and-gas and renewables projects in the African continent. Practice co-head Alban Dorin, who specialises in advising banks, investment funds, sponsors and corporations on international asset and project finance transactions, garners client praise for his ‘very effective collaboration’; Olivier Mélédo also co-leads and handles a similarly wide range of financing mandates. Elise Baha is an additional key contact.

Standing out for its leading knowledge of the West African energy and natural resources markets, the global energy group at Mayer Brown is highly sought-after among major international clients for its expertise across the development, financing, and construction of significant and impactful projects. Olivier Mélédo regularly acts for sponsors, investors, and states on development, financing, construction, and M&A matters, demonstrating a comfort across renewable and conventional energy infrastructure and assets. A further expert is Alban Dorin, who assists leading banks and development finance institutions on the financing of significant West African mining projects.