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'Pragmatism, responsiveness, competence' are the calling cards of the group at Jones Day, which handles the financing and development of their domestic and international involving the transportation infrastructure and renewables segments. Leadership is shared between Nicolas Brice and Rémy Fekete, as well as new arrivals Carine Mou Si Yan and François-Guilhem Vaissier. Mou Si Yan joined the practice in December 2023 from Orrick, while Vaissier joined from White & Case LLP in March 2024.
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  • ‘The strengths and assets of the Jones Day team include: pragmatism, responsiveness, competence. The team is innovative and flexible in terms of different modes of collaboration, communication and collaboration technologies, and diversity.’

  • ‘Diana Harapu, Matthieu Tugler, Emma France, Carine Mou Si Yan and François-Guilhem Vaissier - they are all very competent and attentive to their clients.'

  • ‘Availability, competence, attention to detail.'

  • ‘Unparalleled experience of the team on our financing subjects. Extremely responsive; always able to find/propose solutions to problems.'

  • ‘Nicolas Brice: extreme responsiveness and availability. Frédéric Gros: experience and solution orientation.'

Key clients

  • Atinkou
  • Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations
  • Cap Vert Energie (CVE)
  • Eiffage
  • Eranove
  • Waga Energy

Work highlights

Represented Caisse des Dépôt et Consignations in its participation in the public auction bid launched by Région Grand Est to finance investments in order to renew, upgrade and operate the fleet of the regional express trains (TER).
Represented Waga Energy in an inaugural €100m corporate syndicated loan with a consortium of 5 banking groups.
Represented Atinkou and its shareholder Eranove in the structuring and financing for a total amount of €404m.

Lawyers

Practice head

Carine Mou Si Yan; Nicolas J. Brice; François-Guilhem Vaissier; Rémy Fekete

Other key lawyers

Diana Harapu; Matthieu Tugler; Emma France; Frédéric Gros