Barthélemy Littot is Counsel and leads the Projects (Finance & Infrastructure) practice in New York. He specializes in large projects carried out in emerging markets, particularly in the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East. His main sectors of focus are energy, water, transport and mining projects.
Barthélemy advises international financial institutions and governments in relation to their PPP projects as well as sponsors and lenders. He has also developed significant experience in drafting PPP laws.
Before joining Gide, Barthélemy did his traineeships at Linklaters, Shearman & Sterling, EDF (the French electric utility company) and in a law firm in Qatar. He also worked on secondment at ContourGlobal.
Barthélemy holds a graduate degree in business law from Lyon II University and a Masters from the Political Institute of Lyon with a specialization in PPP. He also studied at the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton and Harvard. He is a member of the Paris Bar since 2014.