EXHIBIT 7
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTSthat each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Christophe de Margerie, Patrick de La Chevardière and Jérôme Schmitt, acting jointly or any of them acting individually, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, each with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to act, without any other, for him or her and in his or her name, place, and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign a Registration Statement on Form F-6 (including under any other appropriate Form) of TOTAL S.A., a Frenchsociété anonyme, and any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments) thereto, relating to the registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of depositary shares evidenced by American depositary receipts of TOTAL S.A., and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewit h, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or any state regulatory authority, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. This power of attorney may be executed in counterparts.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have hereunto set their hands as of the 12th day of January, 2011.
/s/ Christophe de Margerie | /s/ Patrick de La Chevardière |
Christophe de Margerie | Patrick de La Chevardière |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
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/s/ Dominique Bonnet | _____________________________ |
Dominique Bonnet | Patrick Artus |
Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Financial Officer) | Director |
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/s/ Patricia Barbizet | ____________________________ |
Patricia Barbizet | Daniel Bouton |
Director | Director |
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/s/ Gunnar Brock | /s/ Claude Clément |
Gunnar Brock | Claude Clément |
Director | Director |
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/s/ Bertrand Collomb | /s/ Paul Desmarais Jr. |
Bertrand Collomb | Paul Desmarais Jr. |
Director | Director |
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/s/ Thierry Desmarest | /s/ Bertrand Jacquillat |
Thierry Desmarest | Bertrand Jacquillat |
Director | Director |
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/s/ Anne Lauvergeon | ____________________________ |
Anne Lauvergeon | Lord Levene of Portsoken |
Director | Director |
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/s/ Claude Mandil | /s/ Michel Pébereau |
Claude Mandil | Michel Pébereau |
Director | Director |
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/s/ Thierry de Rudder | /s/ Robert Hammond |
Thierry de Rudder | Robert Hammond |
Director | Authorized Representative in the United States |
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