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Since 1972, DS Avocats has been at the forefront of urban and regional development, evolving into a powerhouse with a unique blend of legal expertise in real estate, particularly in smart and sustainable territories and cities. Our approach is cross-professional, fostering partnerships across engineering and economics to address climate and biodiversity challenges, aiming to offer constructive legal advice for effective strategies alongside a broad stakeholder group.


We provide our clients with comprehensive, multidisciplinary expertise, guiding public and private entities in developing smart, sustainable urban and land-use strategies. Our services encompass land use planning, development project structuring (financing, corporate structuring, urban planning), and contracts, with proven expertise in public business law, covering construction, infrastructure, telecommunications, networks, and energy sectors. Additionally, we specialize in project financing, advising on various financing structures including corporate, acquisition, real estate, and project finance.


By leveraging our collective expertise, DS Avocats is uniquely positioned to support the complex needs of our clients, ensuring their projects are secure, compliant, and strategically sound. For innovative solutions in planning and development, contact DS Avocats. Let’s build sustainable futures together.

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Planning - France

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

DS Avocats is an esteemed French firm noted for its planning practice. The law firm advises on administrative authorisations and town planning regulations. The team is also well versed in environmental issues and is frequently sought after by clients active in the logistics, TMT and healthcare sectors.

À propos de l’équipe

DS Avocats est un cabinet français réputé pour sa pratique de la planification. Le cabinet d’avocats conseille en matière d’autorisations administratives et de réglementation urbanistique. L’équipe connaît également bien les questions environnementales et est fréquemment sollicitée par des clients actifs dans les secteurs de la logistique, des TMT et de la santé.

Work Highlights

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  • DS Avocats assisted Sadev 94 with the analysis of compatibility for a significant development project.

  • DS Avocats a assisté Sadev 94 dans l’analyse de compatibilité d’un projet d’aménagement significatif.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen
2
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen
2
Band 2

Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen is recognised for her experience advising public entities and private clients on a range of planning mandates. She assists with permitting, planning authorisation proceedings and urban planning compliance.

Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen is excellent. She is an expert and very nice.

She is brilliant - she is extremely competent in her matters, expresses herself well and defends our interests well.

Laura is responsive, available and took the time to explain her reasoning.

Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen est reconnue pour son expérience de conseil aux entités publiques et aux clients privés sur un éventail de mandats d’urbanisme. Elle intervient dans le cadre des procédures d’autorisation, d’autorisation de construire et de conformité urbanistique.

Elle est brillante, elle est extrêmement compétente dans ses affaires, elle s’exprime bien et elle défend bien nos intérêts.

Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen est excellente. C’est une experte et très gentille.

Laura est réactive, disponible et a pris le temps d’expliquer son raisonnement.

David Guillot
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David Guillot
3
Band 3

David Guillot assists clients with building permit applications and environmental regulations relating to social housing and commercial construction projects. He is also experienced in town planning regulations and contract negotiations.

David has expertise in the field of urban planning, good ability to plead and exceptional diplomacy.

He knows his subject very well, can identify potential risks and is responsive. He finds good solutions to save time and is very efficient.

David Guillot met the expectations and challenges of the case perfectly.

David Guillot assiste ses clients dans le cadre de demandes de permis de construire et de réglementations environnementales relatives à des projets de construction de logements sociaux et de bâtiments commerciaux. Il a également de l’expérience en matière de réglementation urbanistique et de négociation de contrats.

David Guillot a parfaitement répondu aux attentes et aux défis de l’affaire.

David possède une expertise dans le domaine de l’urbanisme, une bonne capacité de plaidoyer et une diplomatie exceptionnelle.

Il connaît très bien son sujet, sait identifier les risques potentiels et est réactif. Il trouve de bonnes solutions pour gagner du temps et se montre très efficace.

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Planning

Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen
2
Laura Ceccarelli-Le Guen
2
Band 2
David Guillot
3
David Guillot
3
Band 3

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