Gide is proud of its unique multi-disciplinary know-how in Africa, which can be attributed to its 40-year experience on the continent. Considered as a leader on legal issues in Africa, we continue to extend our offer to best meet the varied expectations of our international clients, be they Chinese, Russian, American, European or other.
Working in close cooperation with our three offices in North Africa (Algiers, Casablanca and Tunis) and our long-standing network of local correspondents, Gide is in a position to act in all major fields of business law:
We work with our clients on complex cases, in northern, sub-Saharan and southern Africa alike. Our lawyers enjoy a perfect command of the regional authorities that govern business relationships on the continent, allied with knowledge of local sector rules regulating certain activities that is next-to-none.
Experience includes:
Well-regarded department with strong domestic and global activity with a particular presence in Africa. Represents states, corporates and lenders. Regularly appointed on projects in a variety of sectors including natural resources, transport infrastructure and renewable energy. Expertise includes BOT projects, PPPs and project financing, with additional experience in contractual and M&A matters.
Chambers Europe & Global 2021
Well-rounded practice which assists sponsors, lenders, international agencies and governmental entities with the development and financing of projects in France and overseas. Domestically, the firm has a well established PPP practice and abroad, the firm is extensively advising on infrastructure and renewable energy projects in francophone Africa as well as key projects in various other parts of the world.
Legal 500 EMEA 2021