Department profile
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Public Law

France Guide 2026 : France


Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Rankings

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Public Law - France

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe advises 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.

À propos de l’équipe

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe conseille des entreprises de construction et de projet dans le cadre de contrats de concession et de projets PPP. Le cabinet d’avocats a une expérience notable dans les projets d’énergies renouvelables et d’infrastructures publiques et conseille souvent sur des mandats stratégoques liés à des concessions autoroutières et ferroviaires.

Work Highlights

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  • Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe assisted the French government with several offshore wind projects.

  • Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe a assisté le gouvernement français dans plusieurs projets éoliens en mer.

Strengths

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  • The team has an excellent mastery of public law topics.

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  • I feel confident that our company was in good hands with the team. The lawyers are very open to being challenged in their thinking.

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  • The lawyers demonstrate great rigour and remarkable technicality in their field of expertise. They are pragmatic in their approach, with clear and effective positioning, facilitating decision-making.

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  • It is a technically very strong and available team.

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  • It is a very organised team who is very precise in the work.

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  • J’ai la certitude que notre entreprise était entre de bonnes mains avec cette équipe. Les avocats sont très ouverts à la discussion.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Geoffroy Berthon
    Band 3Geoffroy Berthon

    Geoffroy Berthon

    Geoffroy Berthon is able to provide expertise in concession contracts and tender processes, especially for large scale energy and transport infrastructure.

    Geoffroy Berthon a de l'expertise dans les contrats de concession et les appels d’offres, en particulier pour les grandes infrastructures d’énergie et de transport.

    • His advice is provided with a very good level of quality.

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    • He has a strong ability to adapt himself to projects. He has very good knowledge of our business too, and the energy sector. It is always great to work with him.

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    • He has a complete mastery of technical subjects and valuable experience in the field.

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    • He is technically impeccable.

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    • Geoffroy Berthon stands out for his ability to anticipate legal issues and for the relevance of his innovative proposals.

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    • Techniquement, il est irréprochable.

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    • Geoffroy Berthon se distingue par sa capacité à anticiper les problèmes juridiques et par la pertinence de ses propositions novatrices.

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    • Ses conseils sont d'une très grande qualité.

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    • Il a une parfaite maîtrise des sujets techniques et une expérience précieuse dans le domaine.

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    • Il a une grande capacité d'adaptation aux projets. Il a également une très bonne connaissance de notre entreprise et du secteur de l'énergie. C'est toujours un plaisir de travailler avec lui.

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  • Up and ComingConstance Boillot
    Up and ComingConstance Boillot

    Constance Boillot

    Constance Boillot handles contractual cases as well as public tenders and regulatory issues.

    Constance Boillot traite les dossiers contractuels ainsi que les appels d'offres publics et les questions réglementaires.

    • Constance is distinguished by her excellent mastery of public affairs and her negotiation skills.

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    • She has consistently demonstrated responsiveness, availability and accuracy in matters.

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    • Elle a toujours fait preuve de réactivité, de disponibilité et de précision dans le traitement des dossiers.

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    • Constance se distingue par son excellente maîtrise des affaires publiques et ses talents de négociatrice.

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