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Stéphanie Manguele

Stéphanie Manguele is a lawyer admitted to the Paris Bar. She advises on all corporate law issues, particularly in M&A transactions (acquisitions and disposals of Guinean and foreign companies and assets), whether domestic, cross-border or multi-jurisdictional, notably in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Recently, she has been involved in complex transactions in the OHADA region on behalf of international clients. These include the Simandou iron ore project, one of the world’s largest mining transactions, where she advised the Chinese group BaoSteel, the main investor in the project. In the oil sector, she advised Oryx Energies on its acquisition of a majority stake in Puma Energy in Senegal. She also advised Taurus Finance Mining on the $115 million financing for the development of a gold project in northeastern Guinea.

Stéphanie Manguele holds a Master 2 in International Law and International Business Litigation from the Université Paris 12 Val de Marne. She also holds a Master’s degree in International Law and Management from HEC Paris. She also holds a Certificate in Business and Climate Change from Harvard Business School. Prior to joining Thiam & Associés, Stéphanie worked for several years in the Paris offices of leading French law firms.

She speaks French and English.

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