Public Law
Europe Guide 2024 : France
Band 4
Contact number
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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has a strong presence in the market, advising construction and project companies on concession agreements and PPP projects. The law firm has notable experience in renewable energy and public infrastructure projects, often winning instructions on key mandates relating to motorway and railway concessions.
Work Highlights
- Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe advised the French government on the multi-annual energy plan for offshore wind development.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is a good team."
"Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe is a good team."
Notable Practitioners
Geoffroy Berthon enters the rankings this year following positive feedback from the market. He has expertise in concession contracts and tender processes, especially for large-scale energy and transportation infrastructure.
"Geoffroy Berthon is an excellent lawyer with great expertise in construction and financing and a great talent for negotiation. He knows how to find common points between parties to bring them to win-win agreements."
"He is a very good legal technician."