Mathias Dantin
Europe Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Projects & Energy: Domestic
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Provided by Mathias Dantin
Practice Areas
Mathias Dantin is a highly experienced energy, natural resources and infrastructure regulatory and public law expert who has a particular focus on the evolving energy transition / decarbonisation sector. He also advises the firm's clients on their litigation and pre-litigation strategy for regulatory and public procurement matters before the administrative courts in France, the European Union and Francophone Africa.
Mathias' experience spans onshore/offshore wind, solar, green hydrogen, biofuels, biogas, renewable heat, EV charging stations, carbon capture, Guarantees of Origin (GOs), White Certificates and voluntary carbon credits. He also supports developers on the energy and decarbonization aspects of new gigafactories with green ambitions (EV batteries, green steel, rare earths recycling, etc.). Mathias also offers deep knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework governing sub-surface activities in the geothermal, extractive (notably lithium), gas storage and carbon storage sectors in France.
Mathias is a key member of the firm's cross-practice ESG team, with a particular focus on environmental issues. He is the founder of the Paris office Climate Change Hub and co-founder of AFEN (Association Française pour les Émissions Négatives).
Languages Spoken
French, English
Expert in these Jurisdictions
France, Europe, Francophone Africa
Chambers Review
Europe
Joining the rankings this year is Mathias Dantin who leverages his expertise to assist French corporates and lenders with the development of renewable energy, mining and oil and gas mandates. His practice also encompasses regulatory issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mathias Dantin allowed us to understand the context of the market well."
"Mathias Dantin allowed us to understand the context of the market well."
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Energy and Utilities
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