Antoine Lochet

BBA // Fjeldco - Iceland

Counsel

Reykjavik

+354 8400413

Notable practitioner

French
Icelandic
English
German


Bar admissions:

Iceland

Jurisdictions:

Iceland

Practice areas:

Banking
M&A


Antoine Lochet is admitted to the Icelandic and French bars. Antoine has been involved in the project financings of several industrial projects in Iceland, advising both banks and project developers. He also assists Icelandic and foreign banks in relation to syndicated facilities and other corporate loans ranging from asset finance to acquisition finance

Legal advice to Canada based innergex renewable energy, in the acquisition of ALTERRA POWER CORP., holding a majority stake in the Icelandic energy producer HS ORKA. Value USD 1.1 Billion. Advised Innergex Renewable Energy on the acquisition of Alterra Power Corp.

Legal adviser to the state authority ODDEG in Djibouti, in creating a legal framework for harnessing geothermal reservoirs in Djibouti. Value is confidential.

Icelandic legal adviser to the European Investment Bank (EIB) in relation to EUR 69 million credit facility to Össur. Össur hf., one of the biggest companies in Iceland listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen.

  • Banking and finance
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Commercial & Company Law
  • Energy Law
  • Eu law

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Natural resources
  • Oil and gas

  • Icelandic bar
  • French bar

  • Icelandic  bar of association
  • French bar of association

  • Postgraduate diploma in Energy, Infrastructure and Project Finance law, University of Paris La Défense, 2016;
  • MA in European Business Law, University of Paris X Nanterre, 2006;
  • Postgraduate degree in European and Comparative Business Law delivered by the University of Warwick (UK), University of Saarbrücken (Germany), and University of Lille II, France, 2005;
  • License in law, University of Lille II, 2003