Paris: African Business Lawyers’ Club (ABLC) Annual Conference
📅 Thursday, October 30, 2025
🕔 From 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
📍 MEDEF International Headquarters – 55 avenue Bosquet, 75007 Paris
🎯 Theme:
“From Puzzle to Plan: Structuring and Financing Africa’s Energy Mix”
Now established as a key gathering for professionals interested in African business issues, the ABLC Annual Conference will focus this year on the challenge of building Africa’s energy mix.
The first panel discussion will explore how governments can align industry and energy policies and what levers can be activated to ensure sustainable growth.
The second panel will address the financing of decarbonization and the challenges it currently faces in the markets.
The conference will bring together public decision-makers, financial institutions, energy sector experts, investors, and technical partners.
Among the featured speakers:
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Ismael Django, Investment Professional at RGreen Invest
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Corinne Lepage, Environmental Law Specialist and Advisor at the African Sovereign Carbon Registry
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Amadou Barry
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Idriss Diabira, Team Leader at ROGEAP and Managing Partner at Icarus Legal
⚠️ Free but mandatory registration: https://lnkd.in/e4B3WAt4
Organizer
Main Objectives:
- Promotion of Business Law in Africa: ABLC seeks to raise awareness among investors and practitioners about the opportunities and specificities of the African legal framework.
- Networking and Exchanges: The organization fosters interactions among its members from various African countries and other continents to share experiences and best practices.
- Training and Development: ABLC organizes events, conferences, and workshops to educate its members on contemporary legal issues related to business.
Members:
The association comprises over a hundred members, representing a wide range of profiles and expertise. Members work in various fields of business law, whether in Africa, Europe, North America, or Asia.
Impact:
ABLC plays a key role in strengthening the professional capacities of its members and improving the perception of the business environment in Africa, which can help attract more investments to the continent.
This association serves as a convergence point for young legal professionals eager to transform the business landscape in Africa and enhance international exchanges.
