Partner, Project Finance — Paris

Senior project finance partner role for a top-tier international practice based in Paris. The role focuses on leading and originating complex project finance transactions, with a significant emphasis on energy-sector work across Africa.

The successful candidate will join an established finance team, take a high-profile client-facing role, and help grow the team’s regional footprint. This is an opportunity to shape strategy, lead cross-border mandates and mentor junior lawyers.

• Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
• Proven track record in project finance, ideally with notable African energy mandates
• Extensive experience advising on complex, cross-border financings and leading deal teams
• Strong business development and client relationship skills; ability to originate and convert mandates