Magueye Gueye
Practices
Magueye Gueye is Counsel in Gide's "Projects" (Finance & Infrastructure) team in Paris. He specialises in international projects, PPPs and French and international corporate and personal taxation.
He is regularly advises on projects in Africa on behalf of governments, sponsors and lenders. He is able to advise foreign companies willing to invest in Africa under PPP schemes on all aspects of their investments, including tax law and foreign exchange control.
Magueye regularly works with major players in the renewable energy sector, including TotalENergie, EKDS, Crossboundary, IFC (solar plant), SN Power, EDF, Meridiam and GPC (hydroelectric plant). He also works in the transport, mining and water sectors and assists clients with tax issues (MSC Group, MAHA, Juwi, PFO, etc.).
Magueye spent four years in the tax department, where he developed expertise in French and international tax law, corporate restructuring (mergers and acquisitions), transfer pricing, VAT, tax auditing and financial taxation, and taxation of the extractive industries. He holds a Master 2 in Corporate Taxation (2010) and a Master 2 in Accounting and Controlling and Auditing from Paris Dauphine University (2009), and has also obtained the Diplôme Supérieur de Comptabilité et Gestion. Magueye was admitted to the Paris Bar in 2012.