Etienne Paletto is an associate in the Paris office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, where he serves as a member of the Projects and Infrastructure as well as Power and Renewables Practice Groups.

His practice focuses on the structuring, financing (including loans, bonds, hybrid and derivatives financings) and development of major energy or infrastructure projects on behalf of French or international sponsors, lenders, multilateral institutions, contractors and host governments. Over the years, he thus developed significant experience in infrastructure and energy M&A transactions.

Prior to joining Gibson Dunn in 2023, Mr. Paletto practiced for five years within the Paris Energy & Infrastructure department of an international law firm in Paris.

Admitted to the New York and Paris Bars since 2018 and 2019 respectively, Mr. Paletto received a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from NYU in 2017 and graduated in Business law from University Paris I – Pantheon Sorbonne in 2014 and from Business Law and Finance from ESCP Europe in 2015.

He speaks fluent English.