Henri Savoie

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Public Law

France

11 Years Ranked

Band 2

Foreign Investment

France

1 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Henri Savoie

France

Practice Areas

Public law

Privatizations

Public contracts

Banking and financial regulatory

Foreign Investment

Career

Henri Savoie heads the public law, regulatory and banking and financial regulatory practice of the firm.

Before practicing as a lawyer, he was a member of the “Conseil d’Etat”, the Supreme Court of the French administrative order, for over seventeen years. During this time, he was an adviser to the French Prime Minister (1995 -1997) and a legal adviser to the President of the Republic of Senegal (2001-2005).

As head of the public law and regulatory practice, Henri advises French and foreign private companies, public companies and public institutions on complex regulatory issues, particularly in the following sectors: telecoms, media, banking, energy, utilities and transportation. He has significant experience in litigation before the administrative jurisdictions, the European jurisdictions, and the various sector regulators. Henri also participates, in collaboration with the firm’s corporate team, in all transactions concerning the evolution of the public sector: restructurations, privatizations and nationalizations. In addition, Henri is involved in major public procurement contracts negotiation and execution phases.

He is also in charge of the firm's foreign investments control procedures practice.

Lastly, as head of the firm’s banking and financial regulation practice, Henri has significant experience advising on large multi-jurisdictional projects in the banking sector and a high level of technical expertise regarding the completion of banking, finance and insurance regulatory formalities.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers France

Public Law - France

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Henri Savoie maintains his position as a highly respected practitioner in public law. Acting before administrative courts, he regularly represents clients in proceedings against regulators and the French state.

Editorial individuel

Henri Savoie maintient sa position d'avocat très respecté en droit public. Agissant devant les tribunaux administratifs, il représente régulièrement des clients dans le cadre de procédures contre les régulateurs et l’État français.

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Foreign Investment - France

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Henri Savoie maintains a busy practice representing various clients in foreign investment matters across the pharmaceutical, automotive and technology sectors. He is active in M&A and insolvency processes.

Editorial individuel

Henri Savoie a une activité soutenue et représente divers clients dans le cadre d'opérations d'investissement étranger dans les secteurs pharmaceutique, automobile et technologique. Il intervient notamment dans les fusions-acquisitions et les procédures d'insolvabilité.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Henri meets deadlines and is fast in his responses.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

He is very good at explaining issues and very available. He helps us a lot in finding solutions to problems.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri has the ability to make things very clear to us and is great at analysing and explaining things. He is the best in this matter for sure.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie is an excellent public law lawyer.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

He is so approachable and explains issues very well.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri a le don de nous expliquer les choses très clairement et il est excellent pour analyser et expliquer les concepts. Il est sans aucun doute le meilleur dans ce domaine.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie est un excellent avocat en droit public.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri respecte les délais et répond rapidement.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Il est très accessible et explique très bien les problèmes.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Il explique très bien les problèmes et est très disponible. Il nous aide beaucoup à trouver des solutions à nos problèmes.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

He is really excellent and really understands the nuance and how the regulator will think about issues.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri is extremely practical, commercial and has a strong understanding of the French regulatory environment.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie was able to address some very complicated questions very confidentially which gave the client confidence as well.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

He is incredibly well-connected and knowledgeable, the sort of guy you call when you need the best and you need results, I have a lot of time for Henri.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

He has the ability to handle some of the most complicated transactions before the French foreign investment regulator.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Il est incroyablement bien connecté et compétent, le genre de personne qu'on appelle quand on a besoin du meilleur et de résultats. J'ai beaucoup d'estime pour Henri.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Il est capable de gérer certaines des transactions les plus complexes devant l'autorité française de régulation des investissements étrangers.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Il est vraiment excellent et comprend parfaitement les nuances et la façon dont l'autorité de régulation abordera les problèmes.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri est extrêmement pragmatique, doté d'un bon sens des affaires et d'une excellente connaissance du contexte réglementaire français.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie a su répondre à des questions très complexes en toute confidentialité, ce qui a également rassuré le client.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri meets deadlines and is fast in his responses.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

He is very good at explaining issues and very available. He helps us a lot in finding solutions to problems.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri has the ability to make things very clear to us and is great at analysing and explaining things. He is the best in this matter for sure.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie is an excellent public law lawyer.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

He is so approachable and explains issues very well.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri a le don de nous expliquer les choses très clairement et il est excellent pour analyser et expliquer les concepts. Il est sans aucun doute le meilleur dans ce domaine.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie est un excellent avocat en droit public.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Henri respecte les délais et répond rapidement.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Il est très accessible et explique très bien les problèmes.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

Il explique très bien les problèmes et est très disponible. Il nous aide beaucoup à trouver des solutions à nos problèmes.

Public Law respondent
Chambers France

He is really excellent and really understands the nuance and how the regulator will think about issues.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri is extremely practical, commercial and has a strong understanding of the French regulatory environment.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie was able to address some very complicated questions very confidentially which gave the client confidence as well.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

He is incredibly well-connected and knowledgeable, the sort of guy you call when you need the best and you need results, I have a lot of time for Henri.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

He has the ability to handle some of the most complicated transactions before the French foreign investment regulator.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Il est incroyablement bien connecté et compétent, le genre de personne qu'on appelle quand on a besoin du meilleur et de résultats. J'ai beaucoup d'estime pour Henri.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Il est capable de gérer certaines des transactions les plus complexes devant l'autorité française de régulation des investissements étrangers.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Il est vraiment excellent et comprend parfaitement les nuances et la façon dont l'autorité de régulation abordera les problèmes.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri est extrêmement pragmatique, doté d'un bon sens des affaires et d'une excellente connaissance du contexte réglementaire français.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

Henri Savoie a su répondre à des questions très complexes en toute confidentialité, ce qui a également rassuré le client.

Foreign Investment respondent
Chambers France

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