Victor GRANDGUILLAUME (France) is lawyer at the Bar of Paris since 2009 and is a partner in the Projects line (Finance and infrastructures) at Gide. He is specialized in projects financing in the energy sector, infrastructures, and natural resources in Africa. At the 4^th place of the “Jeune Afrique 2021” ranking of the most powerful lawyers in French-speaking Africa, Victor advises sponsors, financial institutions, and public authorities especially withing the framework of thermal and renewable power stations, large infrastructure projects (harbors, airports, roads, water processing) and mining projects.